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Researcher
Jo Van Steenbergen
- Keywords:premodern Islamic history, history of state formation, Arabich historiography
- Disciplines:Medieval history, Political history, Middle Eastern history, Medieval literature, Regional and urban history, Historiography, Study of Islam and qur'anic studies, Cultural history, Literatures in Arabic
Affiliations
- Department of History (Department)
Member
From28 Jun 2023 → Today - Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
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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)
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From1 Oct 2011 → 31 May 2012 - Department of Languages and cultures of the Near East and North Africa (Department)
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From1 Feb 2007 → 31 May 2012
Projects
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- Universal historiography and millenarian kingship in late medieval Egypt and Syria: the third reign of al-Nasir Muhammad and the discourse of historyFrom1 Nov 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Social and Intellectual Interaction between the Zoroastrians, Jains and Hindus under the Islamic Rule in Gujarat.From1 Oct 2020 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- 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 → 31 Dec 2021Funding: H2020 - Frontier Research (ERC)
- 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
- 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
- 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, Qalāwūn, al-Nāṣir Muḥammad and Louis IX.From1 Oct 2014 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Research Consortium ‘Global Studies’ within the framework of the appointment of a research coordinatorFrom1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Pirenne Consortium for Medieval StudiesFrom1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- The mamlukisation of the Mamluk Sultanate. Political Traditions and State Formation in the 15 Century Egypt and SyriaFrom1 Oct 2009 → 30 Sep 2014Funding: ERC - Ideas
Publications
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- Īnāl al-Ajrūd, al-Malik al-Ashraf(2017)Volume: 2018
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen
Pages: 129 - 133 - The Mamlukization of the Mamluk Sultanate? State formation and the history of fifteenth century Egypt and Syria : part II : comparative solutions and a new research agenda(2016)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Patrick Wing, Kristof D'hulster
Pages: 560 - 569 - Caliphate and Kingship in a fifteenth-century literary history of Muslim leadership and pilgrimage: Al-Ḏahab al-Masbūk fī Ḏikr man Ḥağğa min al-Ḫulafāʾ wa-l-Mulūk: critical edition, annotated translation, and study by Jo Van Steenbergen(2016)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Frédéric Bauden
- Appearances of Dawla and Political Order in late medieval Syro-Egypt. The state, social theory, and the political history of the Cairo Sultanate (thirteenth-sixteenth centuries)(2016)Series: Mamluk Studies
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Stephan Conermann
Pages: 53 - 88 - The Mamlukization of the Mamluk Sultanate? State formation and the history of fifteenth century Egypt and Syria : part I : old problems and new trends(2016)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Patrick Wing, Kristof D'hulster
Pages: 549 - 559 - Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk Eras VIII: proceedings of the 19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd International Colloquium Organized at Ghent University in May 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013(2016)
Authors: Kristof D'hulster, Jo Van Steenbergen, Urbain Vermeulen
- Domination turco-mongole(2015)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Mieke Van Raemdonck
Pages: 81 - 84 - De eerste eeuwen: van Arabisch rijk tot islamitisch cultuurgebied: Muhammad (ca. 570-632), het kalifaat van Medina (632-661), de Umayyaden (661-750) en de Abbasiden (750-10de eeuw)(2015)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Mieke Van Raemdonck
Pages: 44 - 48 - 'Mamlukisation' between social theory and social practice: an essay on reflexivity, state formation, and the late medieval sultanate of Cairo(2015)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Stephan Conermann
Pages: 1 - 44 - Eenheid, verscheidenheid en de wortels van de premoderne islamwereld: de laat-antieke tijd en het verschijnen van een islamitische wereldcultuur(2015)
Authors: Jo Van Steenbergen, Mieke Van Raemdonck
Pages: 18 - 21