Misattributions and Forgeries in Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions
Misattributions and Forgeries in Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions
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The purpose of this workshop is to study misattribution of content in and forgeries of Middle Eastern manuscript cultures as intellectual history. This across-discipline workshop aims to cover manuscripts in various languages, including, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Syriac and Ethiopic. The workshop is organized in the context of a multidisciplinary project Middle Eastern Manuscript Traditions (MEMaT) (https://www.ias.edu/hs/islamic-world/memat) which aims at studying various aspects of manuscript production, utilization, and transmission history.