The Tenth Islamic Manuscript Conference
Manuscripts and Conflict
Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of the Islamic Manuscript Association
31 August-2 September 2014, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge
With an Optional Special Programme on 3 September 2014, including a Workshop on Disaster Planning for Islamic Manuscript Collections
Call for papers
PLEASE NOTE: THE CALL FOR PAPERS IS NOW CLOSED
This invitation is open to members and non-members of the Association. The languages of the Conference will be Arabic and English, and submissions will be accepted in both languages. The duration of each conference paper is 30 minutes inclusive of 10 minutes of questions and answers. The Association will pay for round-trip economy class travel to Cambridge, accommodation in Magdalene College, and College-based meals for authors whose papers are accepted. Revised versions of successful conference papers will be considered for publication in the Association’s peer-reviewed Journal of Islamic Manuscripts.
The deadline for submission of abstracts is 10.00 GMT on Monday, 11 November 2013. Please submit the cover sheet, your abstract of no more than 250 words, and your biographical statement (a personal statement of no more than 200 words detailing your current work, education, research interests, and previous publications or research projects in prose form), to the following email, fax, or postal address:
The Islamic Manuscript Association Ltdc/o 33 Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1QY
United Kingdom
Fax: +44 1223 302 218
Email: submissions@islamicmanuscript.org
Download Cover Sheet for Abstract (DOC, 97KB)