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Newsletter November 2026

We knew them as master’s and doctoral students. They had the look of young researchers who discover, in reading an archive, a manuscript page or in a chance encounter, the…

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Newsletter October 2026

Adrien Candiard, OP, director of MIDEO, kept to his goal of publishing MIDEO 2026 in 2026, and we thank him warmly for it, especially as the result is a very…

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Newsletter September 2026

There were no summer holidays for IDEO. The summer was hot and warm. It began for us in the first week of July, with the conference organized by the NCCMR…

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Jüdische, christliche und muslimische Lernkulturen

Dennis Halft, “Jüdische, christliche und muslimische Lernkulturen”, in Das Heilige Land – Mitgliedermagazin des Deutschen Vereins vom Heiligen Lande 155,2 (2023) [Themenheft: Lernen], 6-7.

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Islamischer Religionsunterricht in Rheinland-Pfalz – Chance auf einen innermuslimischen Dialog

Dennis Halft, “Islamischer Religionsunterricht in Rheinland-Pfalz - Chance auf einen innermuslimischen Dialog?”, in F. Kunz, M. Lörsch und A. Wuckelt (Hrsg.), partizipativ - prozesshaft - hoffnungsvoll. Katechese in Gegenwart, Trier, Paulinus,…

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Fashion, Clothing, and Modesty in Republican Turkey

Alberto Ambrosio, “Fashion, Clothing, and Modesty in Republican Turkey”, in Ayang Utriza Yakin, Adis Duderija, An Van Raemdonck (eds.), Shame, Modesty, and Honor in Islam, Luxembourg, Luxembourg School of Religion…

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Bernard Carra de Vaux

Emmanuel Pisani, « Bernard Carra de Vaux », in David Thomas, John Chesworth (eds), Christian-Muslim Relations. A Bibliographical History, vol. 21. South-western Europe (1800-1914), pp. 484-496.

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Newsletter January 2024

Nativity celebrations often have a family dimension, and it’s a good thing that they do. For the majority of Idéo’s members, however, the Christmas Octave proved to be a very…

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Newsletter November-December 2023

In early November, with the support of ACN International, brothers Jean Druel, OP and Emmanuel Pisani, OP traveled to Congo, where they animated a session on Islamic studies as part…

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Newsletter October-November 2023

news 2023 marks the 70ᵗʰ anniversary of IDEO. What better way to celebrate this milestone than by announcing the establishment, on October 1ˢᵗ, of a Chair named after Father Anawati,…

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Call for applications: Post-doctoral fellowships in Islamic Heritage text editions (Anawati Chair Program) | Deadline: March 1ˢᵗ, 2024

IDEO/IMA –Editions of Islamic heritage texts The Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies (IDEO) in partnership with the Institute for Arabic Manuscripts (IMA) is pleased to announce a call for applications…

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Newsletter Septembre-October 2023

From September 18ᵗʰ to 23ʳᵈ, in Marseille, the Rencontres de la Méditerranée (Mediterranean Encounters) breathed new life into exchanges, sharing, reflection and friendship. Two IDEO members took part in the…

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Newsletter July-August-September 2023

Hesham el-Sheikh, Mona Sabry, Emmanuel Pisani, OP On August 31, 2023, within the walls of IDEO, Mr. Hesham el-Sheikh defended his Higher Diploma. An Azhar student and preacher, he completed…

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Newsletter June-July 2023

On the 15ᵗʰ of June, the general assembly of the association Friends of IDEO took place. Much more than a mere administrative formality, it represented the moment where dedication and…