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An exploration of the Islamic world's responses to childcare through history.
The Foundling Hospital represented a major milestone for childcare in Britain. How were these issues tackled in other parts of the world? Professor Gerald Hawting, Professor of Middle East History at the School of Oriental and African Studies, Universtiy of London, explores ways in which the Islamic world responded to the issues of orphans, charity and foundlings. This lecture is part of the Festival of Muslim Cultures.
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Professor Gerald Hawting | talks |
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Date and Time: |
26 July 2006 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour |
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Venue: |
The Foundling Museum |
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Tickets: |
Free |
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Additional Information: |
The Foundling's Coram Cafe will offer Moroccan food and music all day and will be open until the talk starts. |
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