Doris Behrens-Abouseif
General Information
Occupation: Author, Historian, Architect, Professor
Resident City: London
Resident Country: United Kingdom
Sources: http://www.soas.ac.uk/staff/staff30642.php
Specialties
Subject: Aesthetics, art, architecture and urbanism in the Arab World
Subject: Mamluk and Ottoman arts of Egypt and Syria
Jobs
Employer: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Title: Nasser D. Khalili Professor of Islamic Art and Archaeology, Department of Art and Archaeology
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Employer: American University in Cairo
Title: Instructor, Islamic Art
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt
Employer: University of Freiburg
Title: Instructor, Islamic Art
City: Freiburg
Country: Germany
Employer: University of Munich
Title: Instructor, Islamic Art
City: Munich
Country: Germany
Collaborators
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Apprenticeships
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Awards
Name: Distinguished Visiting Proessor
Description: American University in Cairo
Name: Bin-Ladin-fellowship
Description: awarded to spend a semester at Harvard's Graduate School of design
Name: Visiting Professor
Description: Harvard University at the Fine Art Department and the Graduate School of Design
Exhibitions
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Notable Projects
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Education
Institution: American University in Cairo
Department: Islamic art and architecture
Degree: MA
Institution: University of Hamburg
Department: Islamic history
Degree: Ph.D.
Licensing
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Professional Affiliations
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Publications By
Title: The Minarets of Cairo
Publisher: AUC Press
City: Cairo
Date Published: January 01, 1985
Title: Islamic Architecture in Cairo: An Introduction
Issue: ISBN-10: 9004096264
Publisher: Bill Academic Publishers
Date Published: January 01, 1997
Title: Egypt's adjustment to Ottoman rule: institutions, waqf and architecture in Cairo, 16th and 17th centuries
Publisher: E.J. Brill
City: Leiden/New York
Date Published: January 01, 1994
Title: Beauty in Arabic Culture
Issue: ISBN 1558761985
Publisher: Markus Wiener
City: Princeton
Date Published: January 01, 1999
Title: Cairo of the Mamluks. A History of Architecture and its Culture
Publisher: I.B.Tauris
City: London
Date Published: January 01, 2007
Title: Islamic Art in the 19th Century: Tradition, Innovation, Eclecticism
Co-author: Edited with S. Vernoit
Publisher: E.J. Brill Leiden
City: Boston
Date Published: January 01, 2006
Publications About
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