{"id":1157,"date":"2025-12-03T10:17:48","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T08:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davo1.de\/?page_id=1157"},"modified":"2026-01-30T17:43:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T15:43:33","slug":"en-announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]DAVO members are invited to send announcements of jobs, grants, scholarships, awards, and workshops in both German and English to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/secretariat@davo1.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/secretariat@davo1.de&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1769237831278000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0rrQ0KjrYNMbmKjUHNklYR\">secretariat@davo1.de<\/a>. These will be published promptly on this page or the relevant subpage.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/?preview_id=1157&amp;preview_nonce=1990033a26&amp;_thumbnail_id=-1&amp;preview=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Workshops, Seminars, and other Events<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"box-news-doc-headline\">Call for Papers: Wine in the Middle East and North Africa: Images, Places, Markets, and Brands of a Contested Commodity (March 2027)<\/h3>\n<p class=\"v1MsoNormal\">Workshop from Monday, 15 March until Wednesday, 17 March 2027, will be held at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de\/e\/islamwiss\/aktuelles\/2027_Call-Workshop-Wine-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin<\/a>, Germany.<\/p>\n<p>The production, sale, and consumption of wine is a multifaceted and ambiguous phenomenon in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The regional wine industry often goes unnoticed by the general public due to assumptions about the region\u2019s Islamic character and its reservations about alcohol. Even in academia, it is more frequently overlooked than are other areas of wine research. Yet, it is an age-old business, with a history going back to ancient times, when the area was the cradle of winegrowing. It was continued under Islamic rule despite ups and downs and experienced a new boom in colonial times. At the same time, wine has long been a controversial commodity, with conflicting religious and legal opinions contrasting with the praise of its pleasures in visual and textual representations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"v1MsoNormal\">The deadline for applications is 30 March 2026.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ku.de\/die-ku\/fakultaeten\/die-ku\/fakultaeten\/mgf\/geographie\/humangeographie\/aktuelles\/veranstaltungen\/workshop-wine-in-the-middle-east-and-north-africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Further information<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v1MsoNormal\"><b>One-week Chagatai Manuscript Reading Course at the University of M\u00fcnster in June 2026.<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"v1MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Professor Philip Bockholt (M\u00fcnster) and Prof. Jeanine Da\u011fyeli (Vienna) are organising an on-site and one-week Chagatai manuscript reading course at the University of M\u00fcnster in June 2026<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for applications is 13 February 2026.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/davo1.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Chagatai-Manuscripts-Reading-Course-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Further information<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>See further announcements for:<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/stellenanzeigen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jobs\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/davo1.de\/en\/home\/en-announcements\/en-grants-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grants, Fellowships, and Awards<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]DAVO members are invited to send announcements of jobs, grants, scholarships, awards, and workshops in both German and English to\u00a0secretariat@davo1.de. These will be published promptly on this page or the relevant subpage.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Workshops, Seminars, and other Events Call for Papers: Wine in the Middle East and North Africa: Images, Places, Markets, and Brands of a Contested Commodity (March 2027) Workshop from Monday, 15 March until Wednesday, 17 March 2027, will be held at the\u00a0Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, Germany. 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