124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Illuminating the Importance of Islands and Maritime Interaction Points in Islamic Empires, Part 1: The Indian Ocean

Illuminating the Importance of Islands and Maritime Interaction Points in Islamic Empires, Part 1: The Indian Ocean

AHA Session 170

Saturday, January 9, 2010: 11:30 AM-1:30 PM

Marina Ballroom Salon E (Marriott)

Chair:

Isa Blumi, Georgia State University

Papers:

The View From the Boat: Rethinking the Early Arab “Conquests” in Sind and Hind From Maritime and Riverine Perspectives
Elizabeth Lambourn, De Montfort University

Red Sea and Persian Gulf Island Polities in the Tenth–Fifteenth Centuries
Roxani Eleni Margariti, Emory University

Piracy, the Military Revolution, and the Transformation of Ottoman Ship-Building Technology in the Early Modern Indian Ocean
Giancarlo L. Casale, University of Minnesota

On the Edge of Empire: Politics, Trade, and Violence in Coastal Gujarat in the Eighteenth Century
Ghulam Nadri, Georgia State University

Comment:

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