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The Alhambra and Women: Essence and Presence
June 17, 20267:00 p.m.CORDOBAProfessor Bárbara Boloix Gallardo, from the University of Granada, will be giving the final conference in the event series “Seven Women Talk About Al-Andalus.” It will be taking place at our Cordoba headquarters on Wednesday, June 17. Come listen to her and discover the mark that Nasrid women made and left behind on the monument. -
From Oases to the Colosseum: Beasts, folk imagery and realities of pre-Islamic Africa
June 11, 20267:00 p.m.CORDOBAThe desert, oases, wild animals and barbarian tribes are just a few of the mental images we associate with Africa, inherited from ancient world geographers like the Greeks and Romans. Prof. Esther Sánchez Medina (UAM) will be speaking to us about this in a new conference as part of our event series “Amazigh Spaces,” to be held in Cordoba on Thursday, June 11. Don’t miss it! -
Sufism and Thought: Ibn Barrayān and Ibn ’Arabī
June 10, 20267:00 p.m.CORDOBAOn Wednesday, June 10, Prof. Gracia López Anguita from the University of Seville will be giving this conference as part of the event series “Seven Women Talk About Al-Andalus.” During her presentation, we will get to explore some of the most significant issues in Sufi thought and the challenges these thinkers faced. Come listen to her. -
The Cultural Tradition of the Maghreb: North African legends and wonders
June 04, 20267:00 p.m.CORDOBAThe series dedicated to Amazigh Spaces continues on Thursday, June 4, with this conference about legends in the Maghreb region by Cristina Franco-Vázquez. It is based on an analysis of various sources from the ninth to the thirteenth centuries. -
Al-Andalus in the First Person: Voices, writings and emotional spaces
June 03, 20267:00 p.m.CORDOBAAs a part of the series Seven Women Talk About Al-Andalus, on Wednesday, June 3, Prof. Laila M. Jreis-Navarro from the University of Zaragoza will be giving this conference on the changes in first-person written expression throughout the era of Al-Andalus.