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Researcher
Jo Van Steenbergen
- Keywords:premodern Islamic history, history of state formation, Arabich historiography
- Disciplines:Medieval history , Political history, Studies of regions not elsewhere classified, Middle Eastern history, Medieval literature, Regional and urban history, Historiography, Study of Islam and quranic studies, Cultural history, Literatures in Arabic
Affiliations
- Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
Member
From1 Jun 2012 → Today - Department of Languages and cultures of the Near East and North Africa (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2011 → 31 May 2012 - Department of Languages and cultures of the Near East and North Africa (Department)
Member
From1 Feb 2007 → 31 May 2012
Projects
1 - 10 of 16 results
- Pirenne Consortium for Medieval StudiesFrom1 Jul 2018 → TodayFunding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- The Mamlukisation of the Mamluk Sultanate II: historiography, political order and state formation in fifteenth-century Egypt and Syria.From30 Dec 2016 → TodayFunding: H2020 - Frontier Research (ERC)
- Planetary conjunctions in Mamluk scholarly discourse- The science of the start in zijes, chronicles and eschatological texts in late fourteent and early fifteenth century Syria and EgyptFrom1 Oct 2016 → 31 Dec 2020Funding: FWO fellowships
- Turkic and Circassian between Ethnonym and Socionym. The Linguistic and Ethnic Dimensions to Mamluk Identity as a Discursive Construct.From1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
- Mamluk Prosopography Project (MPP): From a project-Specific Database to an Open Access Digital Humanities Database of Late Medieval SyroEgyption Elites, Networks and PracticesFrom1 May 2016 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Turkic and Circassian between Ethnonym and Socionym. The Linguistic and Ethnic Dimensions to Mamluk Identity as a Discursive ConstructFrom1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- A Reappraisal of Jewish Poetry from Mamluk Egypt. Communal Identity and Elite Culture in the Arabic and Hebrew Oeuvre of Joseph ben Tanhum YerushalmiFrom1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Historical biography, hagiography and the marvelous in late medieval Egypt, Syria and France: a comparative study of the diachronic use of mirabilia in the biographical traditions of Baybars, Qalawun, al-Nasir Muhammad and Louis IX.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Fair for social or humanitarian reasons to mr. Mohammad al AkachFrom1 Feb 2013 → 30 Sep 2013Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Pirenne Consortium for Medieval StudiesFrom1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
1 - 10 of 73 results
- U+2018Nomen est omen: David Ayalon, the Mamluk Sultanate, and the Rule of the Turks(2021)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Amalia Levanoni
Number of pages: 1 - Al-BiqaU+02BFiU+2019s self-reflection : a preliminary study of the autobiographical in his U+02BFUnwan alzamanU+2019(2021)Series: Islamic History and Civilization
Authors: Kenneth Goudie, Jo Van Steenbergen, Maya Termonia
Number of pages: 1 - A History of the Islamic World, 600-1800 : empires, dynastic formations, and heterogeneities in Islamic West-Asia(2020)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 450 p. - Studying rulers and states across fifteenth century Western Eurasia(2020)Series: Rulers & Elites. Comparative Studies in Governance
Authors: Jan Dumolyn, Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 88 - 155 - Trajectories of state formation across fifteenth-century Islamic West-Asia : Eurasian parallels, connections and divergences(2020)Volume: 18
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 361 p. - The Road to the Citadel as a Chain of Opportunity. Mamluks' Careers between Contingency and Institutionalization(2020)Series: Rulers & Elites
Authors: Kristof D'hulster, Jo Van Steenbergen
Number of pages: 1 - State formation in the 15th century and the Eurasian canvas : problems and opportunities(2020)Series: Rulers & Elites. Comparative Studies in Governance
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 1 - 20 - From Temür to Selim : trajectories of Turko-Mongol state formation in Islamic West-AsiaU+2019s long fifteenth century(2020)Series: Rulers & Elites. Comparative Studies in Governance
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 27 - 87 - Revisiting the Mamluk empire : political action, relationships of power, entangled networks, and the sultanate of Cairo in late medieval Syro-Egypt(2019)Series: Mamluk Studies
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Reuven Amitai, Stephan Conermann
Pages: 77 - 108 - Een nieuwe geschiedenis van de islamitische wereld : Rijks- en identiteitsvorming in islamitisch West-Azië (7de-18de eeuw)(2018)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 360 p.