Call for papers

The Islamic Law Section of the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) invites submission of papers for its panel entitled "Islamic Law and the Idea of Mass Incarceration" at the … Continue reading Call for Papers: “Islamic Law and the Idea of Mass Incarceration,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Law Schools (2-5 Jan 2020 | Washington, D.C.)

In order to provide an opportunity for the critical discussion of digital methods and resources in legal history, and in order to learn about the vast array of such methods … Continue reading Call for Papers: Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History

March 12-13, 2020, at Leiden University As part of the ERC-funded project, “Embedding Conquest, Naturalising Muslim Rule (600-1000)”, at Leiden University, this conference aims to bring together both senior and … Continue reading Call for Papers: “Acts of Excommunication” in the Late Antique and Early Islamicate Middle East

Criminal activity and its investigation hold a special value to historians. They bring to the forefront debates on important issues such as race, gender and class, and expose moral assumptions. … Continue reading Call for Papers: Criminal Activity and its Investigation in Africa and the Middle East (1-2 Jun 2020 | Ben-Gurion University)

The Association for Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS) is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for an international conference on gender and women’s studies in the Middle East in the second week of March 2021 in Beirut, Lebanon, in partnership with local universities (American University of Beirut and Lebanese American University). This is the first … Continue reading Call for Papers: Women and Gender Studies in the Middle East

Troubling Translation(s) University of Pennsylvania, February 21-22, 2020. The University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication, Program for Comparative Literature and Theory, Department of South Asia Studies, … Continue reading Call for Papers: “Troubling Translation(s)” Graduate Conference ( 21-22 Feb, 2020 | University of Pennsylvania)

The Annual Law and Society Association is accepting proposals for their annual meeting. The submission period for the Law and Society Association’s Call for Submissions opens on September 5, and … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting (28-31 May 2020 | Denver, Colorado)

The Near Eastern Studies graduate students at UC Berkeley would like to invite the graduate students in your department to participate in the 2020 UC Berkeley Near Eastern Studies Graduate Student Conference. The conference will take place on March 13–14, 2020 on the UC Berkeley campus, consisting of two days of thematically-organized panel sessions. Faculty will serve as the … Continue reading Call for Papers: Near Eastern Studies Graduate Student Conference, UC Berkeley (13-14 Mar | UC Berkeley)