Drawing on a five‑year participant‑observer study the evolution of politics education in the Sultanate of Oman from 2012 to 2019 is discussed. The aim is to shed light on the significance and implications of new explicitly politics‑related curricula introduced at Sultan Qaboos University shortly after ‘Arab Spring’ protests shook the country in 2011. The argument is presented that Oman stands at a pivotal juncture in its education policy in the humanities and the social sciences. The choice is between retreating into the type of state‑centric and uncritical curricula common among the authoritarian systems of the Middle East and North Africa, or continuing the partial opening of an educational evolution that could more effectively equip the ...
It has become obvious that the last two decades witnessed a progressive appearance of women wearing ...
The rise of the Elamite culture and its state formation in southwestern Iran is a difficult topic to...
Le sultan al‑Nāṣir Muḥammad portait aux chevaux un amour sans borne. Le fait, en soit, n’a rien d’ex...
Qalhāt, in Oman, was one of the main hubs of the Indian Ocean trade at the time of the kingdom of Ho...
In the first decades of the 20th century, Islamic modernist discourse inspired very local transforma...
During the autumn of 2012 the Hashemites (sāda) of a hijra I will call Kuthra, located southwest of ...
This paper explores the development of Kuwait’s scholarship program for Arab students from its incep...
‘Aisyiyah is the female wing of Muhammadiyah, one of the two largest Islamic organizations in Indone...
Umm al-barāhīn, the Ašʿarī creed by Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Sanūsī (d. 895/1490), is one of the most frequ...
Abstract: There are several problems in the historiography of Islam Nusantara nowadays. One of them ...
In 2013, when the criticism of the newly elected political leaders that hailed from the Muslim Broth...
This paper explores media-techniques of conversion among Arabic speaking Christians along the Nile. ...
Precious materials are good index fossils of long and medium-distance exchange. Typologies and icono...
For quite some time, controversy has surrounded discussions concerning the beginnings of urbanisatio...
L’histoire coloniale, par sa violence et par les transformations majeures qu’elle a impulsées dans l...
It has become obvious that the last two decades witnessed a progressive appearance of women wearing ...
The rise of the Elamite culture and its state formation in southwestern Iran is a difficult topic to...
Le sultan al‑Nāṣir Muḥammad portait aux chevaux un amour sans borne. Le fait, en soit, n’a rien d’ex...
Qalhāt, in Oman, was one of the main hubs of the Indian Ocean trade at the time of the kingdom of Ho...
In the first decades of the 20th century, Islamic modernist discourse inspired very local transforma...
During the autumn of 2012 the Hashemites (sāda) of a hijra I will call Kuthra, located southwest of ...
This paper explores the development of Kuwait’s scholarship program for Arab students from its incep...
‘Aisyiyah is the female wing of Muhammadiyah, one of the two largest Islamic organizations in Indone...
Umm al-barāhīn, the Ašʿarī creed by Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Sanūsī (d. 895/1490), is one of the most frequ...
Abstract: There are several problems in the historiography of Islam Nusantara nowadays. One of them ...
In 2013, when the criticism of the newly elected political leaders that hailed from the Muslim Broth...
This paper explores media-techniques of conversion among Arabic speaking Christians along the Nile. ...
Precious materials are good index fossils of long and medium-distance exchange. Typologies and icono...
For quite some time, controversy has surrounded discussions concerning the beginnings of urbanisatio...
L’histoire coloniale, par sa violence et par les transformations majeures qu’elle a impulsées dans l...
It has become obvious that the last two decades witnessed a progressive appearance of women wearing ...
The rise of the Elamite culture and its state formation in southwestern Iran is a difficult topic to...
Le sultan al‑Nāṣir Muḥammad portait aux chevaux un amour sans borne. Le fait, en soit, n’a rien d’ex...