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April 2021
Call for articles: (Un)doing gender and migration stereotypes, About Gender (AG), April 30, 2021
Articles should be between 5000 and 8000 words (excluding bibliography) and may be written in English, Spanish, or Italian. Articles should be accompanied by: a brief abstract (maximum length: 150 words); some keywords (from a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 5). Abstract and keywords should both be in English. All texts must be transmitted in a format compatible with Windows (.doc or .rtf), following the instructions provided by the Peer Review Process. Please see the Journal’s Author’s guidelines…
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Online Conference: 5th Islamicate Digital Humanities Conference, May 6, 2021
From the organizers: Dear friends and colleagues, We are pleased to announce our 5th IDHN Conference that will take place on Thursday, May 6, 2021. We are now calling for contributions from both members and guests, who are developing or deploying digital methods and tools in the study of Islam and Muslim communities. Our conference is open to participants from both humanistic and scientific disciplines. We would also like to encourage Master’s and PhD students to share their Digital Humanities research with us.…
Find out more »Call for Papers: Conference on Rebuilding Democracy and the Rule of Law, the Association of American Law School, May 6-7, 2021
From the organizers: The Association of American Law Schools (AALS) is pleased to announce the Conference on Rebuilding Democracy and the Rule of Law, co-hosted by the American Bar Association (ABA) and Law School Admission Council (LSAC). The virtual, nonpartisan Conference will take place May 6-7, 2021, from 11 am – 6 pm Eastern/8 am – 3 pm Pacific. April 23, 2021, 5:30 pm, Eastern: Submitters who would like their paper to be considered for inclusion in the May Conference Record should submit an…
Find out more »Call for Papers: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, May 27-30, 2021
From the LSA: Dear colleagues: We are looking forward to the 2021 LSA Annual Meeting (May 27-30, 2021). As we indicated in our previous announcement, we are still planning for a hybrid conference, with some events hopefully to be held in person in Chicago, but with the majority of sessions held virtually due to the ongoing pandemic. We wanted to provide a few more details about submissions and fees. Call for Papers Submission Deadline Extended We have extended the submission…
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Call for Papers: Interest Group on the International Law of Culture, Stockholm, 9-11 September
From the organizers: In the context of ESIL’s annual meeting to take place in Stockholm in September 2021, the Interest Group on the International Law of Culture is organising a workshop on ‘Methodology of Teaching, Researching and Practising International Law of Culture: Good Practices and Lessons Learned’. The workshop will be held on 8 September 2021. The aim of this workshop is to explore, identify and debate the methodological underpinnings and challenges faced by academics and practitioners in the field…
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Call for Papers: Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, October 7-8, 2021
From the organizers: This annual exploratory and informal workshop offers the opportunity to reflect on history writing in Arabic. We encourage contributions focused on methodologies, research agendas, and case studies that investigate history writing in the Middle East and North Africa in any period from the seventh century to the present. We are interested in papers that consider the practical and conceptual challenges of working on history writing in the region. Papers might elucidate the following sorts of questions: Through…
Find out more »Call for Papers: Middle East Studies Association’s 55th Annual Meeting, October 28-31, 2021
From the organizers: The Middle East Studies Association of North America invites and encourages submissions for its 55th Annual Meeting to be held in the fall of 2021. Submissions by students are more than welcome. If you are interested, please make sure to have your proposals in by the deadline on February 18, 2021 at midnight (EST). Submissions may be in the form of pre-organized panels, pre-organized roundtables, or individual papers (to be formed into panels by the program committee). All submissions must…
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The American Society for Legal History (ASLH) Student Research Colloquium, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 3-4, 2021
From the organizers: The American Society for Legal History (ASLH) will host a Student Research Colloquium (SRC) on Wednesday, Nov. 3, and Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in New Orleans, Louisiana. The SRC annually brings eight graduate students to the site of the ASLH annual meeting to discuss their in-progress dissertations and articles, under the guidance of distinguished, ASLH-affiliated scholars. Target applicants include early-post-coursework Ph.D. students and historically minded law students. Students working in all chronological periods and all geographical fields…
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Call for Papers: Ties of Kinship and the Early Islamic Empire, 6-8 December 2021
From the organizers: We invite submissions for an international conference on the language of kinship in Islamic(ate) societies before the modern period (622–1500 CE). The Embedding Conquest (EmCo) team has been investigating the social, political, administrative, religious, and economic ties that sustained strategies and mechanics of protection and dependency in the early Islamic empire, contributing to shaping imperial rule under the Umayyads and the Abbasids. As part of our project, we study how writers and document producers expressed vertical and horizontal relationships, including the use of…
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