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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: Fellow in Focus | Dr Torsten Wollina
Description: Recorded June 24, 2020.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie COFUND Fellow for 2019-20 Dr Torsten Wollina sat down for a virtual 'in conversation' with Professor Anna Chahoud (Department of Classics, TCD), to discuss Arabic manuscripts at Trinity Library and about the Library’s history more generally, with particular reference to the digital exhibition "Why were Arabic manuscripts collected in 17th-century Dublin? The early collection of the Library of Trinity College Dublin“.
Torsten Wollina
Torsten Wollina has been a Research Associate at research institutes in Germany and Beirut. Most recently, he taught Islamic Studies and Middle Eastern History at Hamburg University. His first book, Twenty Years...