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# Episode Title Description Duration People Date
1 Acknowledgements Acknowledgements and credits for the podcast series Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Contemporary Perspectives. 0:01:23 Daniel Nicolae 12 Oct 2010
2 Hospitals and Madness (Respondents) Respondents to Peregrine Horden's lecture: Hospitals and Madness. 1:24:50 Matthew Broome, Afzal Javed 12 Oct 2010
3 Hospitals and Madness (Key Lecture) Last of four key lectures, delivered by Peregrine Horden, Professor of Medieval History, Royal Holloway, University of London. 0:55:22 Peregrine Horden 12 Oct 2010
4 Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History (Respondents) Respondents to Geert Jan der Gelder's lecture:, Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History. 0:45:12 Neel Burton, Katherine Angel 12 Oct 2010
5 Foul Whisperings: Madness and Poetry in Arabic Literary History (Key Lecture) Third of four key lectures delivered by Geert Jan van Gelder, Laudian Professor of Arabic, Oriental Institute, University of Oxford. 0:34:50 Geert Jan van Gelder 12 Oct 2010
6 Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Respondents) Respondents to Hinrich Biesterfeldt's lecture: Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam 0:45:11 Athar Yawar, M Quasim 12 Oct 2010
7 Love-sickness between Medicine, Philosophy and Theology, and Islam (Key Lecture) Second of four key lectures, delivered by Hinrich Biesterfeldt, Professor of Islam Studies Ruhr-Universität Bochum. 0:36:09 Hinrich Biesterfeldt 12 Oct 2010
8 The Historical Background: Saladin's Court (Key Lecture) First of four key lectures, delivered by Carole Hillenbrand, Professor of Islamic History at the University of Edinburgh, and author of "The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives". 1:00:52 Carole Hillenbrand 12 Oct 2010
9 Preliminary Perspective: Medicine and Madness at the Court of Saladin Sets the background of the workshop, and explains how the four historical key lectures relate to Daniel Nicolae's research. 0:20:04 Daniel Nicolae 12 Oct 2010
10 Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives - Preface Preface to the Madness: Between Medieval Islamic and Modern Perspectives conference, delivered by conference organiser Daniel Nicolae. 0:05:36 Daniel Nicolae 11 Oct 2010