Worksheets

Khamseen Worksheets for Terms and Topics Presentations Sascha Crasnow These worksheets accompany Khamseen’s glossary of terms definitions and topic lectures. Each worksheet asks students to recall what they’ve learned in the video as well as to apply what they’ve learned to other materials and contexts. They can be adopted (and adapted) in the classroom, provided…

Khamseen Terms Style Guide

Michelle Al-Ferzly Thank you for your willingness to contribute to Khamseen’s Glossary. We are thrilled to have you on board this exciting new endeavor! As a free and open-access online scholarly resource, the Glossary offers multimedia definitions of important terms for the study of Islamic art, architecture, and visual culture. Our collectively crafted and visually…

Living Survey: Overview of Khamseen Topic Presentations

Sandra Williams This document provides a list of Khamseen short-form presentations organized in roughly chronological fashion as well as research tools and collection overviews provided by museums, libraries, and other repositories. It is a living document and therefore will become more comprehensive as Khamseen continues to develop more presentations. Please check back for regular updates.…

Audio and Video Recording Guide

Bihter Esener Team Khamseen has put together this guide to help contributors navigate the various audio and video recording tools as well as some tips to create short video presentations.  Here are some tips to remember while creating your video presentation: Although it may seem complicated at first, it is actually quite easy to make…

Teaching Resources for Islamic Art

  Ani Kalousdian Professors of Islamic Art use a variety of online resources to engage and educate students in the absence of a classroom, as has been the case in the recent pandemic. Longform books and articles have long been the content assigned to students, but in a digital age, resources to make research more…

Discussion of Online Resources for Teaching Islamic Art

Discussion of Online Resources for Teaching Islamic Art Synopsis: This discussion of online resources for the teaching of Islamic art (July 15, 2020) includes a synthesis of online resources by Christiane Gruber (University of Michigan), an exploration of museum online collections of Islamic art by Ruba Kana‘an (University of Toronto, Mississauga), and an overview of…