Eleventh Nangeroni Meeting (2019 Gazzada), conference

New Perspectives and Contexts in the Study of Islamic Origins II (2019) is the topic of the eleventh conference in the series of Nangeroni Meetings organised by the Enoch Seminar in Gazzada, Italy (June 16-20, 2019).

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Eleventh Nangeroni Meeting (Gazzada, Italy; June 16-20, 2019)

Conference Chairs: Guillaume Dye, Carlos Segovia, and Gabriele Boccaccini

Secretary: Jason M. Zurawski

Preliminary Information

When: June 16-20, 2019

Location of Seminar: Gazzada, Italy

Topic: New Perspectives and Contexts in the Study of Islamic Origins II

Submission: Major papers (5000-8000 words) and short papers (3000-4000 words) should be submitted by April 1, 2019, so as to allow respondents and the other participants sufficient preparation time.

Accommodations

Contribution for 4 nights lodging and meals, to be paid in Gazzada at the Meeting:

• 0 euros - Major Paper Authors
• 200 euros - Respondents
• 300 euros - Short Paper Authors, Attendees
• 200 euros - Guests staying in the same room (children under 12, free)

Registration

Participation in the Eleventh Nangeroni Meeting is by invitation only. If you are interested in joining the meeting, please contact the organizers.

The registration fee is $0-165, based on level of past participation in Enoch Seminar events.

Registration is now open and online! Please visit the registration site here and complete your registration and payment by March 31, 2019.

Participants

1. Amir-Moezzi, Ali*
2. Beck, Daniel*
3. Bjerregaard Mortensen, Mette*
4. Boccaccini, Gabriele*
5. Cellard, Eleonore*
6. Courtieu, Gilles
7. Decharneux, Julien*
8. Dye, Guillaume*
9. Elgvin, Torleif*
10. Forness, Michael*
11. Grasso, Valentina Agata*
12. Kropp, Manfred*
13. Lindstedt, Ilkka*
14. Oliver, Isaac*
15. Retsö, Jan*
16. Segovia, Carlos
17. Shoemaker, Stephen*
18. Shoshan, Boaz*
19. Von Sivers, Peter*
20. Watson, Francis*
21. Zevit, Ziony*
22. Zurawski, Jason*

Arrival Times at Malpensa Airport

• Sunday, June 16

7:45, Julien Decharneux (SN 3153)

9:30, Peter von Sivers (DL 174)

10:10, Mohammad Ali Amir Moezzi (Easy Jet U 2 2780)

10:10, Guillaume Dye

10:10, Eleonore Cellard

10:10, Ziony Zevit (Aegean 660)

11:40, Valentina Grasso (FR 8729)

11:45, Stephen Shoemaker (LH 1856)

13:40, Mette Bjerregaard Mortensen (LH 252)

14:20, Torleif Elgvin (DY1876)

Departures

• Thursday, June 20

19:45, Stephen Shoemaker (TK1876)

21:50, Valentina Grasso (FR 8737)

Getting to the Seminar

Villa Cagnola:

Istituto Superiore di Studi Religiosi “Villa Cagnola”

Via Cagnola 21

21045 GAZZADA SCHIANNO (VA)

Tel. +39 0332 461304

fax +39 0332 870887

E-mail: reception@villacagnola.it

www.villacagnola.it

You should try to fly into Malpensa Airport instead of Linate, as it is much easier and cheaper to get to the conference site from Malpensa. Also, we will organize a taxi sharing system from Malpensa (see above).

From Malpensa Airport

Taxi: ~25 minutes; ~60 Euros (see above for sharing a taxi)

Train: 1-2 hours; ~6 Euros (See trenord.it, Departure = "Malpensa Aeroporto" Arrival = "Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone")

• There are several different ways of getting from Malpensa to Gazzada via train, depending on the time of departure. Therefore, please check the local train operator trenord.it. Trenitalia does not always have the most accurate info for this train line.
• The station in Gazzada is about 1km from the Villa (see map)

From Milan

Train: ~1.5 hours; ~6 Euros (See trenitalia.com, Departure - "Milano Porta Garibaldi" or "Milano Centrale" Arrival = "Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone")

• You can find direct connections between Milano Porta Garibaldi station and Gazzada. If you depart from the "Milano Centrale" station, you will need to connect to another train to get to Gazzada (connection will depend on time of day. check the schedule).
• The station in Gazzada is about 1km from the Villa (see map).

From Linate

Taxi: Cost - ~120 euros; There is a shuttle which runs from Linate to Malpensa where you could share a taxi with those arriving at Malpensa.

Train: Take shuttle or bus to Milano Centrale station (see above).