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We are happy to announce that two of our team members as well as one colleague who took part in our Trouble with Taxation’s workshop will be participating…
On Thursday 13th November, I, Postdoc Research Fellow Eline Scheerlinck, gave a lecture in the “Egyptian Christianities” series, organised by Zachary Chitwood (University of Munich) and Claudia Sode…
On Wednesday, the 12th of November, our PI, Marie Legendre, shared her ongoing edition of a papyrus at the Late Antique Lunch, a great illustration of the type…
We are happy to announce that one of our team members as well as three guests of the Caliphal Finances project will be participating in the new online…
On Tuesday, the 30th of September, I attended the first seminar of the 2025/2026 LAMPS Seminar Series, entitled “Coins and Consequences: The Impact of Monetised Taxation on Medieval…
Today marks the last day of the 35th Deutscher Orientalistentag, which this year took place in Erlangen and was organised by the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. This yearly week-long conference…
The Caliphal Finances Team organised a panel at a major academic event for scholars studying papyri, a conference organised every three years by the Association Internationale de Papyrologues…
From the 24th to the 27th of June, the French Research Consortium “Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies” hold his sixth Congress at the University of Strasbourg. In this…
A few weeks ago, a hybrid workshop took place between Princeton and Edinburgh, organized by the ‘Balzan Seminar on the Formation, Maintenance, and Failure of States in the…
On 11th December last year, PI Marie Legendre and I, postdoc Eline Scheerlinck, left before sunrise for a three-hour train journey north to the Sir Duncan Rice Library…