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Public Keynote Lecture and Panel Discussion – The Political in Philosophical Discourses of the Modern Islamic World

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Sheryn El-Alfy

As part of the workshop “The Political in Philosophical Discourses of the Modern Islamic World,” the public keynote lecture by Zeynep Direk on “Heidegger and Atatürk: Existential Phenomenology and the Political” will take place on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 6:00 pm. Furthermore, on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at 6:00 pm, there will be the public panel discussion “Exploring Philosophy and the Political in and with the Islamic World” featuring Zeynep Direk, Elizabeth Kassab, Salah Mosbah, Eliane Saadé, and Ali Reza Shomali. Both events are also transmitted in a live stream.

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Workshop – The Political in Philosophical Discourses of the Modern Islamic World

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Sheryn El-Alfy

From 26th to 28th of september the scholarly network Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World will hold and host the workshop on “The Political in Philosophical Discourses of the Modern Islamic World” at Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Keynote and Panel discussion – on site and via live stream – are open to the public.

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From Medieval Conceptions of Free Will to Modern Notions of Freedom: Between the Theoretical and the Practical. Lecture by Saida Mirsadri and Zahra Mobalegh

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Sheryn El-Alfy

On July, 11th, 6pm the scholarly Networks LOGOS+ and the Colloquium for Philosophy in the MENA-Region are hosting an online talk by Dr. Saida Mirsadri (Paderborn) and Prof. Zahra Mobalegh (IHCS Tehran, Harvard) as part of the collaborative lecture series “Philosophies in the Islamic World: Then and Now”.

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Die Revolution denken. Zur subversiven Kraft der Philosophie auf dem Weg der iranischen Freiheitsbewegung. Vortrag mit Dr. Roman Seidel (RUB)

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Sheryn El-Alfy

Am 26.06.2023 um 18:00 Uhr findet der Vortrag “Die Revolution denken. Zur subversiven Kraft der Philosophie auf dem Weg der iranischen Freiheitsbewegung” von Dr. Roman Seidel statt im Rahmen der öffentlichen Ringvorlesung “FRAU, LEBEN, FREIHEIT – EMANZIPATORISCHE POTENZIALE” unter der Moderation und Leitung von Katajun Amirpur.

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Al-Fārābī – Ein Klassiker und seine Aktualitäten. Vorträge von Dr. Sarhan Dhouib (Hildesheim) und Prof. Nadja Germann (Freiburg im Breisgau)

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Sheryn El-Alfy

Am 13. Juni 2023 um 18 Uhr veranstalten das wissenschaftliche Netzwerk LOGOS+ and das Kolloquium für Philosophie in der MENA-Region die online Vorträge von Dr. Sarhan Dhouib (Hildesheim) und Prof. Nadja Germann (Freiburg im Breisgau) im Rahmen der gemeinsamen Vortragsreihe “Philosophies in the Islamic World: Then and Now”, die Teilnahme bedarf keiner Anmeldung und ist kostenlos.

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What is Philosophy? Re-orienting Philosophy through Toshihiko Izutsu’s “Oriental Philosophy”. Lecture with Dr. Makoto Sawai (Tenri, Japan)

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Sheryn El-Alfy

On May, 16th, 4pm the scholarly Networks LOGOS+ and the Colloquium for Philosophy in the MENA-Region is hosting an online talk by Dr. Makoto Sawai (Tenri, Japan) as part of the collaborative lecture series “Philosophies in the Islamic World: Then and Now”, participation is free and without registration.

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Avicenna’s Legacy in the Philosophy of the Modern Islamic(ate) World. Continental and Analytic Perspectives

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Sheryn El-Alfy

On April, 18th, 6pm the scholarly Networks LOGOS+ and Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World are hosting an online talk by Prof. Nader El-Bizri (Sharjah) and Prof. Seyed N. Mousavian (Chicago) as part of the collaborative lecture series “Philosophies in the Islamic World: Then and Now”, participation is free and without registration.

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Philosophies in the Islamic World: Then and Now – A Collaborative Lecture Series

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Sheryn El-Alfy

The lecture series jointly organized by the scholarly Networks LOGOS+ and Philosophy in the Modern Islamic World promotes a genuine encounter between different perspectives on various currents of Philosophy in the Islamic World and creates a space for scholars and philosophers from Japan, Iran, Lebanon and Germany to present their thoughts and to engage in a transcultural, multifocal dialogue on a specific topic in the field.

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Überreichung der Festschrift zur Ehrung von Anke von Kügelgen

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Sheryn El-Alfy

Am 18. März 2023 wurde Anke von Kügelgen an der Universität Göttingen die zu ihren Ehren verfasste Festschrift überreicht. Diese Festschrift für die Philosophiehistorikerin und Islamwissenschaftlerin Anke von Kügelgen trägt ihrem übergeordneten Forschungsinteresse an „Wissenskulturen muslimischer Gesellschaften” Rechnung und präsentiert originelle Forschungsbeiträge von ihren Kolleg:innen und Schüler:innen.