Apr 7 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lecture: “An Islamic Legal Geography of Crime and the Sanctuary in Nineteenth-Century Iran,” Farzin Vejdani, Associate Professor, Ryerson University
Apr 16 All day Lecture: Sherman Jackson, King Faisal Chair in Islamic Thought and Culture and Professor of Religion and American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California
Apr 21 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Lecture: “On Fences and Neighbors: Property, Nuisance, and Resort to the Law in Islamic Legal History, 6th/12th through 8th/14th Centuries,” Dana Lee, Research Fellow, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School
Apr 22 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Book Talk: “Reviving the Waqf: Property, Law, and Religion in Modern Beirut,” Nada Moumtaz, Assistant Professor, Department of the Study of Religion, University of Toronto
Apr 27 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Middle East Beyond Borders Workshop: “Child Custody Doctrine in Al-Andalus, 11th-15th C,” Janan Delgado, PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion
Apr 30 All day Seminar (Via Zoom): Nükhet Varlık on “Rethinking the History of Plague in the Time of Coronavirus,” Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University
May 1 All day Call for Editors: “Continuity and Change: A Journal of Social Structure, Law and Demography in Past Societies,” Cambridge University Press
May 6 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Seminar (Via Zoom): “The ‘Spanish Influenza’ in Egypt,” Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University
May 21 All day Panel Discussion: “Regional Concerns In Pandemic Recovery,” Georgetown University Qatar