WORKSHOP
A two-days’ workshop on Muslim Pilgrimage in Europe will be held at the University of Bergen, 3–4 October 2013, funded by the Centre for Middle East and Islamic Studies at the Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion.
Richard Natvig_Pilgrimage site Demir Baba Tekke in Bulgaria
From the pilgrimage site Demir Baba Tekke near Sveshtari in Bulgaria, 2009.
Photo:
Richard Johan Natvig
Copyright:
Richard Johan Natvig
Submissions to the following topics, but not exclusively, are welcomed:
- Pilgrimage from Europe to Islamic pilgrimage sites outside Europe
- Islamic pilgrimage sites and patterns within Europe
- Pilgrimage voices: narratives of pilgrimage
- Pilgrimage “by proxy”
- Pilgrimage literature for the European market
- Muslim religious tourism in Europe
Associate Professor Richard Johan Natvig: Richard.Natvig@ahkr.uib.no
Post doc. Researcher Ingvild Flaskerud: Ingvild.Flaskerud@ahkr.uib.no
The deadline for abstract submissions was 22 April 2013.
Date:
03.10.2013 - 09.00 to 04.10.2013 - 20.00
Contacts:
Location:
University of Bergen
Event type:
Event
