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Fien De Block

fdblock.deblock@ugent.be

Department

Department of Languages and Cultures

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Projects

Projects as PhD researcher

Planetary conjunctions in Mamlūk scholarly discourse. The science of the stars in zIjes, chronicles and eschatological texts in late fourteenth and early fifteenth century Syria and Egypt (2016 - 2020)

Publications

Most recent publications

De Block, Fien. “You Have Not yet Been Defeated : Literatuur En Activisme in Egypte.” REKTO:VERSO (GENT), no. 08/12/2022, 2023.
De Block, Fien. “Tegen de Stroom in : Roeisport in Egypte.” ZEMZEM (AMSTERDAM), vol. 18, no. 2, 2022, pp. 70–71.
De Block, Fien. “Fien De Block on Occult Astrology in the Late Fifteenth Century Sultanate of Cairo.” IOSOTR Blog, no. 04/03/2022, 2022.
De Block, Fien. “Meubels Uit Snoeiafval in Minya, Egypte.” ZEMZEM (AMSTERDAM), vol. 19, no. 1, 2021, pp. 33–37.
De Block, Fien. “Al-Zīj al-Jadīd as an Instrument for Timekeeping in Fifteenth Century Cairo : The Materiality of Bodleian MS Arch. Seld. A 30.” MAMLŪK STUDIES REVIEW = MAJALLAT AL-DIRĀSĀT AL-MAMLŪKĪYAH, vol. 24, 2021, pp. 101–15, doi:10.6082/1aqn-6g50.

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