Including you 海帆! Congratulations!

Wow! A new horizon in coffee culture! In Yemen the coffee husk is ground and brewed for a hot drink called qishr. Qishr is consumed even more widely than coffee brewed from roasted beans. Now you can buy the concentrate for iced qishr! علي السنيدار says it’s great!

Read our new volume "Writing from the Water: New Perspectives: New Perspectives in Indian Ocean Art Histories" with essays written by the participants in the Indian Ocean Exchanges program! indianoceanexchanges.com/toc/

"A detailed historical account of the Yemeni coffee trade, focusing on the port city of Mocha and its role in global commerce." Nancy Um

Published an interactive map for the Indian Ocean Exchanges Fellowship! See my piece alongside other fellow participants.

Interested in the first Indigenous encyclopedia of the New World, a manuscript that documents the culture, politics, natural science, and history of the Mexica? Experts from Getty and around the world will discuss how the Florentine Codex represents acts of resistance through

I cannot wait to read this book!!

Join us for an event on the history of Madras textiles in India and the Caribbean at the V&A on October 11th! We will be launching Connecting Threads project website with a great line-up of speakers. Join us in London or online: vam.ac.uk/event/YGVBDZm3… vam.ac.uk/event/8dwdoL5w…

Islamic Art Historians! Here's a great postdoc opportunity at University of Maryland:

It's here!

Right now - Cai Guo-Qiang ⁦USC⁩ along with cAI

Looking forward to returning to the Getty on 12/15 to give the Gaehtgens Lecture on #art and #culturalheritage in #Genocide. Reserve your free ticket through the link below. #medieval #manuscripts #museums #restitution #Armenian getty.edu/visit/cal/even…

Brown University Digital Publications releases multimodal publication centered on consent, introduces new form of visual literacy. Read more & explore the #openaccess ed. of Mortevivum by Kimberly Juanita Brown, the inaugural title in the Brown University Library - The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social series #OnSeeing

Halloween at the Getty Center: PREY Screening and Discussion calonews.com/events/hallowe… via @calonewsla

Great news!

The 'Arabicate' World: Arabic in the Making of African, Asian, and Mediterranean Literatures Conference, October 18, 2024: international.ucla.edu/cseas/event/16…

Please help to spread the word! We are looking for an additional speaker for our (accepted) panel 'Locating the Indian Ocean World in Global Middle Ages Studies,' in Medieval Academy of America (March, 2025) Conference. It is to be held in person in Harvard University. 1/2

Check out these great AGAPS sponsored panels at MESA ! With papers by @TheNakhoda Dr. Ahmed Y. AlMaazmi أحمد ي. المازمي Talal Al-Rashoud طلال الرشود Nancy Um Arbella Bet-Shlimon among others !

"Oceanic Arabia: Promises and Pitfalls in a New Paradigm," our MESA Roundtable on November 14 at 2:30 pm. The speakers are an Ottomanist, a South Asianist, an anthropologist, a historian of capitalism, a historian of occultism, and an art historian: shorturl.at/jLIMs

I've just voted for Tracing Art developed by Resn and Getty for Site of the Month to win a year in the @Awwwards Directory awwwards.com/sites/tracing-… #AwwwardsSOTM