We provide accurate information on Islamic art, architecture, and history for wide public audiences. We help students, professionals, and enthusiasts through our historical consulting services and short courses. Led by Founding Director and Principal Consultant Glaire Anderson, PhD our award-winning projects include Assassin's Creed Mirage and its educational ‘History of Baghdad’ Codex feature (Ubisoft, 2023). The Codex is now available to learners ages 12+ in the Discovery Tour Medieval Baghdad free app (Ubisoft, 2025). Subscribe to our free community email list below, follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram, and visit us at www.digitallabivcc.com to learn more.
Arabic Calligraphy with Hatem Arafa: Register Now
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Hello Reader, I'm writing to let you know that registration for Arabic Calligraphy with Hatem Arafa is now open. Hatem will be welcoming his next cohort starting 28 February. Details and registration link are available on our website here. As a thank you for signing up to our DLIVCC email list, you can use this coupon code for 20% off the course fee: DLIVCC-COMMUNITY. If you want to develop a practice in Arabic calligraphy with an experienced, committed teacher with an international practice working across Islamic art and games, I hope you'll join Hatem this spring. All my best, Glaire |
Digital Lab for Islamic Visual Culture & Collections (DLIVCC)
We provide accurate information on Islamic art, architecture, and history for wide public audiences. We help students, professionals, and enthusiasts through our historical consulting services and short courses. Led by Founding Director and Principal Consultant Glaire Anderson, PhD our award-winning projects include Assassin's Creed Mirage and its educational ‘History of Baghdad’ Codex feature (Ubisoft, 2023). The Codex is now available to learners ages 12+ in the Discovery Tour Medieval Baghdad free app (Ubisoft, 2025). Subscribe to our free community email list below, follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram, and visit us at www.digitallabivcc.com to learn more.
Hello Reader, As the year winds down, here are a few highlights that I've been reflecting back on: Digital Munya 3 Digital Lab Days, Edinburgh & Glasgow Launching our online Academy Thank you for being part of our Digital Lab community in 2025! The team and I will be taking a much-needed winter's break for the rest of December, but we'll be back in January with exciting new projects and updates to share. Til then, wishing you and yours peace, joy, and hope this festive season. Warmest wishes,...
Hello Reader! We're happy to share the news that we're bringing Islamic art courses to a new group of students in 2026 - retirees/lifelong learners! Class 1 focuses on addressing some misperceptions that people have regarding Islamic art. Learn more below Islamic Art for Retirees 1 Class 2 is a traditional history of Islamic art class that starts with the early period and goes through the late Ottoman Empire. Learn more below Islamic Art for Retirees 2 Register by 15 December to receive a...
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