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On the occasion of the completion of the KADMOS project (Kahle DocumentsManagement, Organization and Study) and the 50th anniversary of Paul ErnstKahle's death, the University of Turin, Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici, ispleased to announce the conference "Archives of theOrient: International conference on Paul Ernst Kahle" that is scheduled forApril 10th and 11th 2014 in Turin.The KADMOS project (2010-2013), financed by Regione Piemonte, has allowed aseries of activities on the archive, that is part of the Paul Kahle Fonds,aiming at making it available for research to the international scientificcommunity.The conference will present the project and the goals achieved so far andintends to deepen the knowledge of the research fields addressed andinvestigated by Paul Ernst Kahle. Aim of the conference is to bring togetheracademicians and scholars from various academic fields related to Orientalstudies, in a cross-disciplinary panorama which mirrors Kahle's manifoldresearch interests, as well as archivists, curators and other professionals whowork on research archives.Papers are invited on subjects relating to the figure, researches and archiveof Paul Ernst Kahle in the widest sense; topics include, but are not confinedto the following:- Intellectual milieu and historical context in which the activity of PaulKahle took place, in Germany, England, and Egypt, Palestine- Colleagues or scholars who worked or corresponded with Paul Ernst Kahle- History and fortune of Paul Kahle’s publications and scientific work- Islamic studies, Arabic dialectology- Bible, Jewish studies, Hebrew and Aramaic- Archival aspects: experiences from archives that can be related to orcompared with the Paul Kahle Fonds.Proposals must always highlight the connection of the proposed subject withPaul Ernst Kahle or the relevance for the management and enhancement of thePaul Kahle Fonds.The call for papers for the conference is open: deadline for abstractssubmissions is November 30, 2013.For the call for papers see:http://www.paulkahle.unito.it/files/Kahle2014_call.pdfFor the Kadmos Project see:http://www.paulkahle.unito.it/index.php?lang=en--Francesca BellinoLingua e Letteratura arabaDipartimento di Studi UmanisticiUniversità degli Studi di TorinoVia Giulia di Barolo 3/A10124 - TORINO (Italia)