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Fall 2022 AKPIA Lecture Series: A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture at Harvard University.
At this time, lectures are being planned as in-person events.
October 13, 2022, 6:00pm * (this event will not be recorded)
“The Textility of the Alhambra”
Olga Bush, Visiting Scholar, Vassar College
Location: Harvard University, Dept of History of Art and Architecture, Basement Lecture Hall, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
November 10, 2022, 6:00pm * (this event will be recorded)
“Islamic Architecture for Wisdom: Looking Back on the Classical Legacy”
Susana Calvo Capilla, AKPIA Fellow; Titular Professor, History of Art Department, Complutense University of Madrid
Location: Harvard University, Dept of History of Art and Architecture, Basement Lecture Hall, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
November 17, 2022, 6:00pm * (this event will be recorded)
“The Extraordinary Architectural Patronage of a 13th-Century Sultan-Queen: Shajar al-Durr of Egypt”
D. Fairchild Ruggles, Debra L. Mitchell Chair in Landscape Architecture; Director of the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Co-Sponsored with the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies at Harvard University
Location: Harvard University, Dept of History of Art and Architecture, Basement Lecture Hall, 485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138
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