Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Open Access Journal: Textual Criticism of Persian Literature.
Textual Criticism of Persian Literature = Matnʹshināsī-i adab-i Fārsī = متنشناسى ادب فارسى
Published by : Dānishgāh-i Iṣfahān. Dānishkadah-ʼi Adabiyāt va ʻUlūm-i Insānī,
Date: [2012]-
ISSN: 2476-3268
"The aim of the journal is to promote Persian literary texts and acquaint researchers with studies in the fields of commentary on Persian literary texts, explanation of difficult points in Persian literary texts, critical analysis of corrections of manuscripts, introducing and explaining manuscripts, aesthetic analysis of Persian literary texts and analysis of Persian literary texts via modern literary theories. The language of the journal is Persian and all submissions should be in this language. All procedures of submission, refereeing and announcement are done online and via the site of the journal. All submissions are blindly refereed by at least two experts."
In Persian; abstracts in Persian and English.
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Syria, Iraq & Afghanistan : Mapping migration, social media and topography
Syria, Iraq & Afghanistan : Mapping migration, social media and topography
Authors: Wolfgang Taucher - Mathias Vogl - Peter Webinger
Published by: Austrian Federal Ministry of the Interior
Date: 2017.
71 pages.
ISBN: 9783950364392
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Jerusalem Maps - Center for Palestine Studies Columbia University
Jerusalem Maps
"The Maps and Cartography section contains two kind of documents: original maps of Jerusalem reproduced here as a tool for researchers, and links to existing sets of Jerusalem maps—both historical and contemporary.
Riwaq’s Jerusalem Maps: The current stock that opens the collection contains five maps based on a ten-year survey of the old city undertaken by Riwaq: The Centre for Architectural Conservation. It contains a historical map identifying the evolution of sites according to the historic era (Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad, Fatimid, Ottoman, etc.), as well as markers identifying the condition, nature, size of buildings and residency in the walled city. Those maps can be downloaded and used by researchers provided source reference is identified. (Copyright Riwaq: Bireh, Palestine)—Higher resolution images are available from the Centre directly."
"The Maps and Cartography section contains two kind of documents: original maps of Jerusalem reproduced here as a tool for researchers, and links to existing sets of Jerusalem maps—both historical and contemporary.
Riwaq’s Jerusalem Maps: The current stock that opens the collection contains five maps based on a ten-year survey of the old city undertaken by Riwaq: The Centre for Architectural Conservation. It contains a historical map identifying the evolution of sites according to the historic era (Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad, Fatimid, Ottoman, etc.), as well as markers identifying the condition, nature, size of buildings and residency in the walled city. Those maps can be downloaded and used by researchers provided source reference is identified. (Copyright Riwaq: Bireh, Palestine)—Higher resolution images are available from the Centre directly."
Friday, December 1, 2017
Visualizing Palestine
Visualizing Palestine
"Visualizing Palestine creates data-driven tools to advance a factual, rights-based narrative of the Palestinian-Israeli issue. Our researchers, designers, technologists, and communications specialists work in partnership with civil society actors to amplify their impact and promote justice and equality."
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Middle Eastern and Islamic Materials in Special Collections, University of Otago, New Zealand
An inventory of Middle Eastern and Islamic Materials in Special Collections at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Daneshgar, M., & Kerr, D. (2017). Middle Eastern and Islamic Materials in Special Collections, University of Otago (Working Paper). Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10523/7747
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Abjad Calculator - tool for calculating the numerical abjad value of a string of Arabic or Persian text.
Abjad Calculator
Abjad Calculator is web tool for calculating the numerical abjad value of a string of Arabic or Persian text.
It was developed by Theo Beers , PhD candidate, University of Chicago.
Friday, November 10, 2017
New Open Access Journal: Journal of Muslim philanthropy and civil society
Journal of Muslim philanthropy and civil society
Author: Center on American Muslim Philanthropy.
Publisher: Plainfield, IN : Center on American Muslim Philanthropy,
Date: 2017-
ISSN: 2572-6544
"The Journal of Muslim Philanthropy & Civil Society (JMPCS), is a bi-annual, peer reviewed, open access journal published by the Center on Muslim Philanthropy in partnership with the IUPUI University Library Center for Digital Scholarship, and the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. JMPCS seeks original academic research examining the broad scope of Muslim philanthropy and civil society. This peer reviewed online academic journal will publish research related to Muslim nonprofit, philanthropic and voluntary action. The terms “Muslim” and “philanthropy” are defined broadly to be inclusive of cutting-edge research from across the world and disciplines. JMPCS is intended to shed light on the dynamic practice and understanding of Muslim Philanthropy. We seek to draw articles by researchers from across disciplines (History, Political Science, Religious Studies, Sociology, Public Affairs, Nonprofit Management, Business, Philanthropy etc.) and practitioners throughout the world working in this emerging field."
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