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AHRC project: premodern contact btwn England & Islamic Worlds. Led by @Lubaabanama & SameraHassan. Book: https://t.co/mQyogAijis OA Journal: https://t.co/ErfOUGO4ee

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🗣️EXTENDED CFP DEADLINE🗣️ for our first MEMOrients CONFERENCE: New Encounters this December. We have now extended our CFP deadline to 14TH MARCH and very much look forward to reading your submissions! #earlymodernevents #medievalevents #MEMOsConference
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MEMOs is delighted to announce its first hybrid conference to be held from the 11th - 14th of December 2025, in person in Cape Town, South Africa, and online.
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What is an 'Afghan Tartar'? Guest contributor Timur Khan attempts to find the answer in today's MEMOries blog post.
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As with the ‘Afghan Tartars,’ people plug gaps in knowledge about people loosely, by analogy or merging with other categories.
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MEMOs EVENT: Islam in Medieval England | MEMOs 📢Save the Date📢 Our MEMOs event in partnership with HistFest and the British Library will take place on Nov 6 2025 @ 6:30pm GMT.
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Our expert panel explore the Islamic presence in England during the medieval and early modern period.
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Today's offering is a MEMOries post by team member Dr Maria Shmygol, who examines differences in printed editions of Sir John Mandeville's Travels.
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These different approaches to presenting Mandeville in print highlight editorial anxiety about the textual authority of the narrative
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Listen into @Lubaabanama’s chat with @monstroso on this week’s Willy Willy Harry Stee podcast! Link:
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Charlie Higson's History of the Monarchy
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On the podcast this week. First contacts between the British and India with ⁦@Lubaabanama⁩ Link in bio
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