BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:32562@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240410T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240410T200000 DTSTAMP:20240326T164937Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/geography-of-mudejar-spain-portugal / SUMMARY:Geography of Mudejar Spain & Portugal DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n[caption id="attachment_247001" align="alignnone" wi dth="300"] Geography of Mudejar Spain and Portugal Promotional Poster[/cap tion]\n\nWEBINAR\nSummary\nAfter the fall of Zaragoza\, the first taifa ki ngdom to be conquered by the kingdom of Aragon\, the muslim &\; jewish population of Al Andalus became “mudayyan” (mudéjar): they lived unde r Christian rule. There is a progressive loss of rights but nevertheless t he mudayyan population remained in their lands beyond the final disintegra tion of Al Andalus. They changed status again after their forced baptism a t the beginning of the 16th century and remained in the Peninsula until th eir expulsion in the period 1609-1614. This documentary focuses on the leg acy of Andalusian population mainly in the Taifa of Balansiya (Valencia)\, and includes references to sciences\, technology\, trade and connections with the Mediterranean and Asian worlds.\nAbout the Presenters:\nDr. Barba ra Ruiz-Bejarano is honorary professor at the UNESCO-University of Alicant e Chair “Islam\, Culture and Society”. She holds a PhD in Islamic Stud ies and her main research is focused on Muslim communities in non-Islamic societies. She is the Director of Fundación Las Fuentes. She works mainly in economic relations with the Islamic world\, policy making\, Muslim min orities in Europe\, islamophobia\, economic development\, female and youth empowerment or regional cooperation. She formerly worked in several Europ ean programmes for research\, development\, cooperation and education.\n\n David Segarra is an independent journalist and documentary film-maker from Valencia\, Spain. His documentaries have been translated and broadcasted in televisions\, film-festivals and cinemas of North and Latin America and Europe. And also in Arab and Islamic countries\, from Morocco to Qatar\, and from Palestine to Türkiye. His documentaries and texts are translated to Arabic\, Turkish\, English\, French\, Portugueses\, Spanish and Catala n. His main theme is documenting rural and traditional cultures and resist ances. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.arabamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2 024/03/Geography-of-Mudejar-Spain-and-Portugal-Promotional-Poster-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR