Wilferd is a professor in the Oriental Institute at the University of Oxford. His research interests are: early and medieval Islam; political, religious and intellectual history; Islamic sects, especially Shi’a and Kharijites; Arabic alchemy.
Organizer:
Meir Bar-Asher (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Etan Kohlberg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Organizers:
Wilferd Madelung (University of Oxford) Sabine Schmidtke (Free University of Berlin)