Virginia Commonwealth University & VCU School of the Arts in Qatar
(VCUQ) announce the Second Biennial Symposium on Islamic Art.
RIVERS OF PARADISE: WATER IN ISLAMIC ART AND CULTURE
November 4-6, 2007 in Doha, Qatar
Thirteen international speakers will explore the theme of water in
Islamic lands from southern Europe to South Asia. Topics will range from
water supply and distribution to its role in religion and popular
culture.
15 Fellowships to attend the Symposium
The Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development &
VCUQ are offering 15 fellowships which will subsidize travel and
lodgeing. Apply online.
http://www.islamicartdoha.org/index.html
Dana Beth
Director VCU Qatar Library and Associate University Librarian, VCU
Libraries
VCU Qatar
School of the Arts in Qatar
Tel: +974 492 72 12
Fax: +974 480 54 32
P.O.Box: 8095
Doha, Qatar
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