Fellow's Lecture: The Trial of a Heretic: (Muslim Toledo 11th Century) Judicial Procedure and Political Context
Date and Time
March 27, 2017
12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT
Location
Wasserstein Hall (WCC) 4059, 1585 Massachusetts Ave, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA
ILSP: SHARIAsource, Harvard Law School and the Harvard University Department of History present a Fellow's Lecture
Maribel Fierro
Director, El Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (CSIC), Madrid; Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Dr. Fierro will discuss her current research on a significant Andalusian judicial figure from the 11th century. Dr. Fierro's research focuses on the political, religious, and intellectual history of al-Andalus and the Islamic Weest (eighth-fifteenth centuries), on Islamic law, and on violence and its representation in Medieval Arabic sources.
Lunch will be provided.
Please register at http://bit.ly/2nII6Cn
Sponsors: ILSP:SHARIAsource, Harvard Law School, and Harvard University Department of History
Contact: Darrick Northington