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Emmy Noether research group, 'Social Contexts of Rebellion in the Early Islamic Period (SCORE)', Hamburg. https://www.aai.uni-hamburg.de/voror/forschung/score.html. "Rebels and Rulers in the Early Islamicate World" (EUP, Dec 2024, OA!). Shared account.
Our lecture series on rebellion continues tomorrow, Tues, 18 Nov, 4:00 pm CET, on Zoom! Massimiliano Borroni will discuss his work on climate, revolt, and fiscality in a talk on 'Late Frost and Fiscal Timetables: The Mosul Revolt of 259 AH'!
Register by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de! 👇
November 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
⚔️ Interested in rebellion? ⚔️
Our lecture series resumes tomorrow, Tues, 21 Oct, 4:00 pm CEST on Zoom, with a talk by Nargiz Mammadli on 'The Political Background of Heresy Executions in Medieval Islam: The Case of Imadaddin Nasimi (d. 1417)'!
Register by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de! 👇
October 20, 2025 at 1:52 PM
⚔️ Our online lecture series on rebellion in the pre-modern Islamicate world resumes next month (21 Oct)! Tuesdays, 4-5:30 pm CET, on Zoom. Check out the new programme here: www.aai.uni-hamburg.de/voror/forsch....
To attend, simply email us at score.aai@uni-hamburg.de! 👇
September 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Our lecture series is back with a talk on Ibadi rebels! ⚔️
Tomorrow, 15 July, 4:00 pm CEST on Zoom: Salah Bahmani, "The Nukkaris: An Ibāḍī Protest Movement in North Africa under the Rustumids (8th–9th CE / 2nd–3rd AH)". To register, email us at score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. 🎯
July 14, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Interested in early Shiʿi rebellion? Our doctoral researcher Natalie Kontny-Wendt will present her research on "The Prosopography of Zaydi Rebellion" in our online lecture series next Tues, 17 June, at 4:00 pm CEST! To attend on Zoom, just email us at score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. 👇
June 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Our lecture series is back! 🥳
Next Tuesday, 20 May, 4:00 pm CEST, on Zoom: Safya Morshed (Manchester), "Rebellion and State Building: The Case of Mughal South Asia (1556-1707)".
To attend, just message our team account score.aai@uni-hamburg.de and we'll send you the access details.
May 13, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Interested in rebellion in Ibadi political thought? The most recent talk in our lecture series was recorded and is now available for viewing: Enki Baptiste (Lyon), "The Right and the Wrong Revolt: Dealing with Political Violence in Ibadism”! Email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de for access.
May 2, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Interested in rebellion in the early Islamic period? All 5 talks in our lecture series' winter 24/25 term have been recorded and are available online: from Andalusi architecture of rebellion to the punishment of dissidents in Shiʿism, we've got it all! For access, email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de!
April 28, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Our lecture series is back! 🎯
Delighted to start this term with Enki Baptiste (Lyon) on "Dealing with Political Violence in Ibadism”! Next Tues, 15 April, 4:00 pm CEST on Zoom! Register by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. Full programme: www.aai.uni-hamburg.de/voror/forsch...
April 8, 2025 at 10:05 AM
"Rebellion and State-Building in Early Islam: The Case of the Zubayrid Caliphate"
Join the next talk in our lecture series to hear Hassan Bouali (Paris Nanterre) talk about the second fitna and the Zubayrid polity! Next Tues, 11 Feb, 4:00 pm CET on Zoom! Email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de to register!👇
February 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Thrilled to announce publication of our multi-author volume, "Between Rebels and Rulers in the Early Islamicate World", with @edinburghup.bsky.social in open access: edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-between...! 14 exciting case studies and one conceptual introduction - happy browsing! 👇
January 15, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Exciting talk alert! Next Tues, 14 Jan, 4:00 pm CET on Zoom: Ed Hayes, PI of @embodiedimamate.bsky.social, on "Legitimate Punishments in Early Islam: Execution, Exile, Excommunication (with Special Attention to the Imami Shiʿa)". To register, simply email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de.👇
January 7, 2025 at 8:36 PM
'Was the Zanj Rebellion a 'Slave Revolt?'
Delighted to resume our lecture series next Tues, 10 Dec, 4:00 pm CET on Zoom. Philip Grant (University of California, Irvine) will present his research on the famous Zanj revolt in 9th-century Iraq. To register, simply email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. 👇
December 4, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Interested in rebellion? Our online lecture series resumes Tues, 19 Nov, 4 pm CET, with a talk by Giulia Casella (Hamburg) on 'Unspoken Rebellion on the Red Sea: The Case of Kāleb and Abraha in the Sixth Century'! To join us on Zoom, email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de! 👇
November 11, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Join us tomorrow, Tues, 15 Oct, 4:00 pm CET for a talk by Elsa Cardoso (CSIC, Granada) on "The Bāb al-Sudda of Cordoba between Power, Rebellion, and Execution", presenting her research on contention in 10th-century CE al-Andalus!
Register by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de for Zoom access! 👇
October 14, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Delighted to announce that our online lecture series on rebellion, banditry, and martyrdom in the pre-modern Islamicate world resumes on 15 October, 4:00 pm CET! Full programme below - register by emailing us at score.aai@uni-hamburg.de!
September 18, 2024 at 10:07 AM
Excited to announce the programme for our second international conference (Hamburg, 12-13 Sept), on 'How Rebellion Ends'! Registration (in-person only) is now open as well: just email our team account at score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. More details at www.aai.uni-hamburg.de/voror/forsch....
August 15, 2024 at 11:53 AM
Interested in rebellious elites? Join us tomorrow (Tues, 9 July, 4 pm CEST) on Zoom for a talk by our doctoral researcher Alon Dar on "Provincial Revolts in the Islamic Caliphate (8th-9th Century CE)". Registration by mail to score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. Looking forward to seeing you there!
July 8, 2024 at 2:31 PM
Our 'rebellious' lecture series is back! Next Tues, 18 June, 4 pm CEST (Zoom): Angela de Benedictis, "Subjects vs. Rulers: The Long History of Taxation and Rebellion in Two German Treatises of the 17th Century". Email score.aai@uni-hamburg.de for access details.
June 14, 2024 at 7:11 AM
Our online lecture series is back! Next Tues, 23/4, 4 pm CEST, Ilkka Lindstedt (Helsinki): "Raiding and Warfare in Early Islamic Inscriptions". Register for the Zoom link by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de. Looking forward to seeing you there! 👇
April 16, 2024 at 8:02 AM
Our Zoom lecture series resumes next Tues, 27 Feb, 4:00 pm CET, with a talk by Christian Sahner (Oxford) on 'Zaydī Mountain Refuges: Yaḥyā, Idrīs, and the Aftermath of the Revolt at Fakhkh (786)'! This'll be an exciting paper - register by emailing score.aai@uni-hamburg.de!
February 19, 2024 at 11:52 AM