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Employment (6)

University of Lisbon: Lisbon, PT

2024-09-01 to 2030-08-31 | Research fellow and Visiting lecturer (Faculty of Sciences, Dept. of History and Philosophy of Science)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

University of Lisbon: Lisbon, Lisboa, PT

2020-01-01 to 2024-08-31 | Post-doctoral Researcher (CIUHCT–ERC Rutter Project)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

The Matheson Trust: London, GB

2011-01-15 to 2019-12-31 | Director (Publications)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Tabah Foundation: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE

2009-11 to 2010-02 | Publications Manager (Tabah Research)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Universidad de Los Andes: Merida, Mérida, VE

2008-01 to 2009-10 | Profesor invitado de griego y latín (Lenguas y Literaturas Clásicas)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Islamic Texts Society: Cambridge, GB

2003-07 to 2007-07 | Project Manager
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Education and qualifications (2)

University of London School of Advanced Study Warburg Institute: London, London, GB

2015-10-01 to 2018-11-30 | PhD in History of Philosophy
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Universidad de Los Andes: Merida, Mérida, VE

1996-09-03 to 2001-05-21 | Licenciado (BA) (Lenguas y Literaturas Clásicas)
Education
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Juan Acevedo

Professional activities (3)

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

2020-01 to present | Associate Member (Centre for Global Knowledge Studies (gloknos) / CRASSH)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

The Matheson Trust for Comparative Religion: London, GB

2019-11-04 to present | Trustee
Service
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Juan Acevedo

Aga Khan University: London, London, GB

2023-11-27 to 2023-12-15 | Guest Scholar (AKU-ISMC)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Funding (3)

Merging Times and Techniques of European and Asian Science Through the Indian Ocean (15th–19th centuries)

2024 to 2030 | Contract
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Lisboa, PT)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2023.06889.CEECIND
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Making the Earth Global: Early Modern Nautical Rutters and the Construction of a Global Concept of the Earth

2019-09-01 to present | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
GRANT_NUMBER:

833438

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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Archaeology of Reading in Early Modern Europe

2018-01 to 2018-11 | Grant
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation (New York, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 31600668
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Works (31)

Os pilotos árabes do pequeno Índico no contexto da grande Ásia

Das rotas oceânicas: “Os Mares” da Ásia
2024 | Book chapter
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-4440301

Part of ISBN: 9789727811816
Contributors: Acevedo, Juan
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Conspectus of Works of Sulaymān al-Mahrī

RUTTER Technical Notes
2024-02-28 | Research tool
Contributors: Inês Bénard; Juan Acevedo
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Ahmad ibn Majid / The Best Measurement, in The Portuguese in the Gulf 1507-1650: An Interlinked History

2023 | Other
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-3530130

Contributors: Jesus, Roger Lee de; Bénard, Inês; Acevedo, Juan
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Artes y artesanías islámicas

2023-11-23 | Book review
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-3576494

URI:

https://www.revistadelibros.com/artes-y-artesanias-islamicas/

Contributors: Acevedo, Juan
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Al-Mahri's Mir'at al-salak li-kurat al-aflak: A 16th-century Yemeni Navigator's Reflections on Astronomical Knowledge

Nouvelles Chroniques du manuscrit au Yémen
2023-01 | Journal article
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-3401858

URI:

http://www.cdmy.org/cmy/ncmy16_35.pdf

Contributors: Acevedo, Juan; Staples, Eric; Bénard, Inês
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Esmeraldo de situ orbis

ERC RUTTER Project
2022 | Book
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-3384953

Contributors: Pacheco Pereira, Duarte
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

Islamic Navigation: A Middle Nation at Sea

2022-11-21 | Interactive resource
SOURCE-WORK-ID:

cv-prod-id-3302252

URI:

https://www.leidenislamblog.nl/articles/islamic-navigation-a-middle-nation-at-sea

Contributors: Acevedo, Juan
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CIÊNCIAVITAE

The sixteenth-century Portuguese Suma Oriental and the Arab pilots: A comparative summa orientalis?

Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies
2022-07-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Juan Acevedo
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

A New Arabic Nautical Manuscript in Lisbon

Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies Bulletin
2021-10-01 | Journal article
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Book Review: Estudos da história da Náutica e das navegações de alto-mar (Malhão Pereira)

2021-09-21 | Book review
Funded by GRANT_NUMBER: 833438
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

The Stars of Indian Ocean Arab Navigation

ERC RUTTER Project–University of Lisbon
2021-05-31 | Research tool
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Alphanumeric Cosmology From Greek into Arabic

Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Book Review: A Maritime Lexicon (Salimi & Staples)

ERC RUTTER Project
2020-08-26 | Book review
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Indian Ocean Arab Navigation Studies Towards a Global Perspective

ERC Rutter Project
2020-05-29 | Research tool
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Review of M.R. O’Connor’s Wayfinding.pdf

ERC Rutter Project
2020-05-16 | Book review
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Duality and Plurality in the Elements: a Herme(neu)tic Exploration

Spreading Knowledge in a Changing World
2019 | Book chapter
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Preface

Imam Ali From Concise History to Timeless Mystery
2019 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781908092182
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Harmony and Islam

The Harmony Project
2019-05-22 | Interactive resource
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

The Idea of Stoicheion in Grammar and Cosmology

2018-11-30 | Dissertation or Thesis
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Pachi Tanglang Chuan

Pachi Tanglang International
2014-07-21 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Preface

Orpheus and the Roots of Platonism
2011-12-01 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9781908092076
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

The Living Palm Tree

The Matheson Trust
2010 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Introducción al griego

Universidad de Los Andes
2009 | Edited book
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Carta al discípulo

José J. de Olañeta
2006 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Símbolo y arquetipo

José J. de Olañeta
2006 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Creencias antiguas y supersticiones modernas

José J. de Olañeta
2003 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo
grade
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El libro de la certeza

José J. de Olañeta
2002 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Himno Akátistos de la Madre de Dios

José J. de Olañeta
2002 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Amor: Historia profana de una palabra sagrada

Puerta del Sol
2001 | Book
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

Protágoras

Puerta del Sol
2001-02 | Translation
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo

“The Birth of Rhetoric” by R. Wardy

Praesentia
2000 | Book review
Part of ISSN: 1316-1857
Source: Self-asserted source
Juan Acevedo