Egypt and Austria XII - Egypt and the Orient: The Current Research: Proceedings of the Conference Held at the Faculty of Croatian Studies, University of Zagreb (September 17th-22nd, 2018)

The 12th Egypt and Austria Conference, held in Zagreb in 2018, explored the historical interactions between Egypt and the former Habsburg Monarchy, Ottoman Empire, and other regions. The conference featured 39 papers, with 26 presented in this proceedings volume.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 418 pages
Publication date: 24 September 2020
Publisher: Archaeopress

The 12th Egypt and Austria Conference, held in Zagreb from September 17 to 22, 2018, was a collaborative effort organized by the Egypt and Austria Society and the Faculty of Croatian Studies at the University of Zagreb. The conference was held at the Croatian Institute of History (Opatička 10, Zagreb). The primary focus of the conference was to explore current research related to the intricate interactions between Egypt, the states of the former Habsburg Monarchy, and the Ottoman Empire throughout the mid-20th century.

During the conference, a remarkable 39 papers were presented, with 26 of these papers included in this proceedings volume. The diverse range of topics covered during the conference reflected the rich and complex history of these regions.

The conference provided a platform for scholars and researchers from various disciplines to exchange ideas, share insights, and discuss the latest developments in their fields. The attendees, including experts from Egypt, Austria, and other countries, engaged in lively discussions and debates, fostering a deeper understanding of the historical connections and complexities between these nations.

The conference also included a keynote lecture by Professor Jan ******, a renowned historian from the University of Leiden, Netherlands. Professor ******'s lecture shed light on the historical significance of the interactions between Egypt and the former Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire, highlighting the political, economic, and cultural factors that shaped their relationships.

In conclusion, the 12th Egypt and Austria Conference was a highly successful event that brought together scholars and researchers from around the world to explore the rich history and contemporary implications of the interactions between Egypt, the former Habsburg Monarchy, and the Ottoman Empire. The conference's theme, current research related to these interactions, showcased the depth and breadth of scholarship in this field, and the proceedings volume will serve as a valuable resource for future research and study.

Weight: 792g
Dimension: 148 x 210 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789697643