BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:icalendar-ruby
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
X-WR-CALNAME:The Golden Age of the Jews of Al-Andalus
X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP:20261016T025948Z
UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48685982102482
DTSTART:20250218T210000Z
DTEND:20250218T220000Z
DESCRIPTION:An exhibition that invites visitors to explore the daily life o
 f Jews in the Iberian Peninsula through detailed facsimiles\, virtual repr
 oductions\, images\, and re-creations.\n\n \n\nFollowing the reception\, t
 here will be a tour led by Dr. Shai Cohen featuring the innovative new com
 ponent developed in collaboration with The Virtual Experiences Simulation 
 Lab (VESL)\, which enhances the exhibition through mixed reality integrati
 on and an AI avatar of Rambam (Maimonides).\n\n \n\nABOUT THE EXHIBITION\n
 \n“The Golden Age of the Jews of Al-Andalus” is a curated exhibition t
 hat invites visitors to explore the daily life of Jews in the Iberian Peni
 nsula through detailed facsimiles\, virtual reproductions\, images\, and r
 e-creations. This society produced notable figures\, such as the diplomat 
 Ibn Shaprut\, the poets Ibn Gabirol and Judah Halevi\, and the thinker Mai
 monides\, all of whom contributed to a rich cultural heritage that endures
  to this day.\n\nVisitors can experience a reconstructed medieval synagogu
 e on-site through mixed reality\, utilizing augmented reality (AR) feature
 s. A virtual reality version is also available online\, enabling users to 
 join the guided AR tour and interact with an AI avatar of Maimonides.\n\nA
  bilingual Spanish-English traveling exhibition\, “The Golden Age” was
  originally curated by José Martínez Delgado\, a professor at the Univer
 sity of Granada. The installation on view on the first floor of the Otto G
 . Richter Library was organized by Centro Sefarad-Israel in collaboration 
 with several organizations\, including the Miller Center for Contemporary 
 Judaic Studies\, the George Feldenkreis Program in Judaic Studies\, and th
 e Libraries at the University of Miami.
GEO:25.721188;-80.278736
LOCATION:Kislak Center
SUMMARY:The Golden Age of the Jews of Al-Andalus
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.miami.edu/event/the-golden-age-of-the-jews-of-
 al-andalus
CATEGORIES:Exhibit
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR