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Articles by the visting fellows for AKPIA@MIT web publication
Nicolas Prouteau
University of Nantes
In MIT residence 02-10 - 06/10
Topic:
The Building of Urban Walls in Islamic Cities (XIIth-XIIIth c.)
Mrinalini Rajagopalan
New York University
In MIT residence 01-10 - 04/10
Topic:
Islamic Monuments in Post-Colonial India
Martina Rugiadi
Gerda Henkel Stiftung (Düsseldorf)
In MIT residence 09-09 - 11/09
Topic:
The Significance Of Ghaznavid Marble Architectural Decoration (11th-13th Centurires)
Imran Bin Tajudeen
National University of Singapore
In MIT residence 11/09 - 03/10
Topic:
A Typological and Stylistic Study of Tamil, Hadhrami and Chinese
Peranakan Mosques in Western Nusantara, c.1550-1850.
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Ahmed Zaib Khan Mahsud
Katholic University, Leuven
In MIT residence 09/08 - 05/09
Topic:
Making of Islamabad 1959-63
Adriana de Miranda
University of Bergamo
In MIT residence 09/08 - 11/08
Topic:
Renovation of Syrian Water Wheels in the Orontes Valley
Sarah Moser
University of Singapore
In MIT residence 11/08 - 05/09
Topic:
Emerging Middle Eastern Influences in Indonesian and Malaysian Seats of Political Power
Abdul Rehman (Affiliation)
Lahore University of Engineering and Technology
In MIT residence 07/08 - 09/08
Topic:
Islamic Garden Heritage of Pakistan
Salim Tamari
Birzeit University
In MIT residence 01/09 - 05/09
Topic:
Jerusalem: Late Ottoman & Colonial Modernity
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Hanaa Mohamed Adly Hassan
Helwan University, Egypt
In MIT residence 10/07 - 12/07
Topic:
Human Figures in Metalwork in Iran and Central Asia (11-13th C)
Article
Stefan Heidemann
Friederich Schiller Universität, Jena, Germany
In MIT residence 09/07 - 02/08
Topic:
Transformation of Middle Eastern Cities (11-12th C)
Article
Nadeem Omar Tarar
National Coillege of Art, Lahore
In MIT residence 12/07 - 05/08
Topic:
De-Scribing Miniature Pianting in Illuminated Manuscripts: The Transformation of a Genre
Article
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Nadia M. Alhasani
American University of Sharjah, UAE
In MIT residence 9/06 - 05/07
Topic:
Case Studies on the Making of Cultural Identity in the Contemporary Architecture of the Arabian Gulf
Ralph Bodenstein
German Orient Institute, Damascus, Syria
In MIT residence 03/06 - 06/07
Topic:
Dwelling at Distance: Rise and Social Implications of "Garden Suburb" Residential Patterns in Beirut, 1800-1900
Sibel Zandi-Sayek
College of William and Mary
In MIT residence 09/06 - 06/07
Topic:
Competing Modernities: Urban Transformations of a Late Ottoman City 1830s-1890s
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Paolo Girardelli
Bogazici University, Istanbul
In MIT residence 04/06 - 07/06
Topic:
The Architecture of the Eastern Question: Diplomacy and Urban Space in 19th Century Istanbul
Mahmoud Hawari
Oriental Institute Oxford, England
In MIT residence 10/05 - 04/06
Topic:
Citadel of Jerusalem:
A comprehensive Architectural and Archeological Study
Marcus Millwright
University of Victoria
In MIT residence 04/06 - 05/06
Topic:
The Archeology of the Islamic World: An Introduction
Article
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Giulia Annalinda Neglia
Politecnico di Bari, Italy
In MIT residence 9/04 - 11/04
Topic:
Tartus: Local dialectical process of transformation of the building fabric of a Crusader Castle during the Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods
Article
Yosef Jabareen
Ben Gurion University & Technion-Israel Institue of Technology
In MIT residence 9/04 - 05/05
Topic:
"Space of Trust": A New Socio-Cultural Approach for Understanding the Traditional Islamic Built Environment
Munir Jiwa
Eugene Lang College
In MIT residence 9/04 - 01/05
Topic:
Contemporary Muslim Artists in NY
Abier Shamma
Independent researcher
In MIT residence 01/05 - 05/05
Topic:
Epigraphy on the Dome of the Rock
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Vlad Atanasiu
Ecole Practique des Hautes Etudes Sciences Historiques et Philologiques, Paris France
In MIT residence 10/03 - 7/04
Topic:
How Art Pleases: A Study of Regularity and Tension as Aesthetic Attributes in Arabic Calligraphy and Beyond
Article
Hussein Keshani
University of Victoria, Canada
In MIT residence 01/04 - 04/04
Topic:
Gender and Architecture in 18th and 19th Century North India
Article
Setrag Manoukian
Università di Milano-Bicocca
In MIT residence 01/04 - 03/04
Topic:
Urban Space and the Production of the Past in Contemporary Shiraz
Article
Cristina Pallini
Milan Polytechnic, Italy
In MIT residence 10/03 - 07/04
Topic:
The Continuing Presence, influencing later Expressions of Tradition Architecture in the Modernization (1850-1920) of Eastern Mediterranean Ports: Alexandria, Izmir, Istanbul and Salonika
Article
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Samer Akkach
University of Adelaide, Australia
In MIT residence 09/02 - 11/02
Topic:
The Poetics of Concealment:
Al-Nabulusiís Encounter with the Dome of the Rock
Article
Kimiyo Yamashita
Kokushikan University & Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
In MIT residence 03/02 - 09/02
Topic:
Ottoman Water Systems in Istanbul
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Bulent Tanju
Yildiz University, Istanbul, Turkey
In MIT residence 01/02 - 05-02
Topic:
Turkish Modernity
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Mustafa Pultar
Bilkent University, Turkey _________________________________________________________
Francoise Choay
Sorbonne
Valerie Gonzalez-Hanany
Univ. of Marseille-Luminy
Topic:
Aesthetics and Artistic Creation in Islam:
The Example of the Alhambra Palaces in Granada
Shakeel Hossain
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Khalil Pirani
American Institute of Architects, GGA AssociaTes
Topic:
Mosque Architecture in North America
Shakeel Hossain
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Khalil Pirani
American Institute of Architects, GGA Associaes
Shakeel Hossain
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Maurice Munir Cerasi
Faculty of Architecture of Genoa
3 Month Spring Appointment
Topic:
Research on language, culture, and typological concepts in the genesis of housing types in the Ottoman regions with comparison to western Slav, Syrian and Caucasian neighbors
Charles Hafez Chehab
University of New York, College at Brockport
Visiting scholar with the Program since 1991 and completed his term in December 1994. During his final semester, he completed an article on the "Lion of Baibars" at `Akkar al `Atiqa (North Lebanon).
Shakeel Hossain
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Z. A. Desai
Archicrafts, Ahmedabad, India
Topic:
The Traditional Houseform of Bohras in Gujarat: Architectural Response to Cultural Ethos
Abd Al-Razzaq Moaz
Ministry of Culture, Syria
Shakeel Hossain
Amir Pasic
Yildiz University, Istanbul