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A blog for very infrequent and work-related posts

Thesis: English abstract

13 min read · April 18, 2014

2014 · project description damascus research ottoman empire urban history · project_damascus
Thesis: German abstract

13 min read · April 18, 2014

2014 · project description damascus research ottoman empire urban history · project_damascus research blog
The puzzle continues II: in addition to *al-kabīr* and *al-ṣaghīr*, *al-Muqtaṭaf* published slightly different editions in Beirut and Kairo

2 min read · January 19, 2014

2014 · 19th century arabic periodicals history of press newspapers arabic periodicals · blog
New XSLT stylesheets for calendar conversion on Github

3 min read · January 04, 2014

2014 · xml xslt tools digital humanities calendars · blog
The puzzle continues: *al-Muqtaṭaf* was printed in two different and unmarked editions

5 min read · August 19, 2013

2013 · 19th century arabic periodicals history of press newspapers periodicals · blog