Michel Kabalan's current and past research projects, collaborations, and research stays.
Known and Unknown Arabists from Portugal between the 18th and 20th Century (2023-2025)
Type International research project
Period 2023–2025
Role Research collaborator
Institutions Nantes Université · INALCO · BULAC · Universidade de Évora
Estudantes Portugueses na École spéciale des Langues orientales, 1795-1914 (2023-2025)
Type International research project
Period 2023-2025
Role Research collaborator
Institutions Nantes Université · INALCO · BULAC · Universidade de Évora
The Midnight Rotating Tree: Collective Gallery (2024)
Type Research project and seminar series
Period 2024
Role Research collaborator
Institution Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Arabists and Hebraists 18th-20th Century, Hamsa: Journal of Judaic and Islamic Studies (2021-2022)
Type Editorial project (Call for Papers)
Period 2021–2022
Role Co-editor
Journal Hamsa: Journal of Judaic and Islamic Studies
Europe in Vernacular: The Rise of Vernacular Languages at the Borders of the Latin World in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Age. Contexts and Ideas (2019-2022)
Type International research project
Period 2019–2022
Role Research collaborator
Institutions Universidade do Porto · Comenius University Bratislava
From Data to Wisdom: Philosophizing Data Visualizations in the Middle Ages and Early Modernity, 13th-17th Century (2018-2021)
Type Research project
Period 2018–2021
Role Research collaborator
Institution Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Print and publication practices of Syrian-Lebanese migrants in the context of Mahjar literature (2018)
Type Research stay
Period April 2018
Institution Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies, North Carolina State University
American and Muslim Worlds, ca. 1500-1900 (2017)
Type Research stay
Period March - April 2017
Institution Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania
Aristotelica Portugalensia: The Reception of Aristotle in Portugal until the 18th Century (2013 - present)
Type Research project
Period 2013 - present
Role Research collaborator
Institution Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Reason, Politics and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy (2011 - present)
Type Research project
Period 2011–present
Role Research collaborator
Institution Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Seminário Medieval de Literatura, Pensamento e Sociedade (2011 - present)
Type Seminar series
Period 2011 - present
Role Member
Institution Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto
Doctoral research in Arabic and Islamic Studies (2006-2012)
Type Doctoral studies
Period 2006–2012
Institution Freie Universität Berlin
Focus Arabic philology; Nahḍa studies
The Dysfunctions of Arab Modernity (2004-2005)
Type Lecture series
Role Assistant to the Director
Period 2004–2005
Institution American University of Beirut
Program Anis Maqdisi Program for Literature
Influence of Islamic Philosophy on Contemporary Arab Thought (2004-2005)
Type Research project
Role Research collaborator
Period 2004 - 2005
Institution American University of Beirut
Richard Rorty and the Revival of American Pragmatism (2004)
Type Research project
Role Research collaborator
Period February – July 2004
Institution American University of Beirut
Different methods of Historiography in Philosophy (2003 - 2004)