Articles

Decolonising the narrative

Those who have attended some of my lectures know I always bring up Orientalism before we can discuss the Arabic ...
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Furusiyya at the Louvre Abu Dhabi

Just  few days after I had booked the flights for a trip to the United Arab Emirates, together with fellow ...
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On the concept of Hajīn

As I am working on a chapter about gender and horses in Early Islamic Arabic texts I read my way ...
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International Congress for Young Egyptologists 2019

Thursday August 22nd, 2019 I will be presenting a paper at the ICYE at Leiden University; Title: Straight Egyptian Arabians: ...
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Horse sessions at the International Medieval Congress 2019

This year I participated for the first time in the horse sessions at the International Medieval Congress at Leeds University ...
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Presenting horses at the Current Research in Egyptology in Alcalá, Madrid

Written by Lonneke Delpeut, MA Egyptology From June 17-21, 2019,  the Current Research in Egyptology (CRE) took place at the ...
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A Famous Desert horse from California

In November 2018 one of my many dreams came true. The opportunity to speak at the inaugural conference of the ...
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Horses on a Minaret

During my recent trip to Sevilla (Spain) for my participation and attendance of the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies, ...
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World Congress of Middle Eastern Studies 2018

Tuesday July 17th, Hylke will be presenting her forthcoming paper about the 'Arabian Improvement Theory' at the World Congress for ...
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Book launch: a step towards Animal Welfare Education in Egypt

As some of you may know I used to have a Dutch blog about my life with horses in Egypt ...
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