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IIS Book Launch Programmes 6 Jul 2013 | 01:36 pm
During the first half of 2013, authors of recent IIS publications delivered six events, visiting Canada, France, Portugal, United Kingdom and Tajikistan. Over 550 people attended the events, including...
SPI 2013: FAQs 5 Jul 2013 | 05:45 pm
New Encyclopaedia Article 5 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
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Whose Memory?Re-thinking 'Islamic Art' ... Karim H.Karim More
Whose Memory? Re-thinking Orientalist and Occidental Conceptualisations of ‘Islamic Art’. 8 Jun 2013 | 06:29 pm
In this reflective piece the author utilises a quote by cultural historian James Clifford to deconstruct the orientalist bias in museums when curating exhibitions of ‘Islamic Art’. He asks important q...