The Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) at Georgetown University invites you to attend the following event: "Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism," a presentation and talk by Dr. Mohammad Hassan … Continue reading Presentation: “Jihad, Radicalism, and the New Atheism”
Register for this event through Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/y5zfqydr Watch this lecture live-streaming on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8eStkmdNlo
“Political Theology” covers a multidisciplinary field of research that engages the unwieldy relationship between religion and politics out of a desire for justice. At the Political Theology Network Conference, we extend this engagement by bringing together scholars, activists, artists, and religious leaders working both inside and outside the academy. This three-day conference will feature more … Continue reading Political Theology Network 2019 Conference
Throughout the academic year, the Program in Islamic Law hosts an "Islamic Law Lecture Series," in which distinguished faculty and fellows present their cutting-edge research on Islamic law, past and present. In the first installment of the Program in Islamic Law's "Islamic Law Lecture Series," Maya Shatzmiller , Professor, Western University, will present on her … Continue reading Islamic Law Lecture Series: Maya Shatzmiller, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School
Prof. Marcus Milwright, "The Shock of the New? Writing and the Propagation of Religious Ideology in early Islam" Tue 5 Nov, 6pm G.06, 50 George Square University of Edinburgh The prominent role played by writing in the visual cultures of the Islamic world is, of course, well known. Ornamental scripts adorn buildings and objects of … Continue reading Talk: Professor Marcus Milwright, “The Shock of the New? Writing and the Propagation of Religious Ideology in early Islam”
Throughout the academic year, the Program in Islamic Law puts on an "Islamic Law Lecture Series" in which distinguished faculty and fellows present their cutting-edge research on Islamic law, past and present. In the second installment of the Program in Islamic Law's "Islamic Law Lecture Series," Dana Lee, Research Fellow, Program in Islamic Law, will … Continue reading Islamic Law Lecture Series: Dana Lee, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School
Join the Harvard Law School Library community and Intisar Rabb, Professor of Law, Professor of History, and Faculty Director, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School, among other scholars, in a conversation around Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England (Cambridge Univ. Press, Oct. 31, 2019), a recent publication by Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Assistant Professor of Law … Continue reading Book Talk: Islamic Criminal Law in Conversation with Kamali’s “Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England”
Since 1967, MESA has held an annual meeting in the fall where members gather to share research. MESA has been the hub for scholarly exchange from its first meeting at The University of Chicago in 1967 where a small group gathered for eight sessions to MESA's 50th anniversary meeting in Boston in 2016 where 312 … Continue reading MESA 2019 Annual Meeting
"Early Shiite Law and the Construction of the Shari'a" What: Lecture by Robert Gleave, Professor of Arabic Studies Where: Wasserstein Hall 3016 When: Monday, November 25, 2019, 1-2:30pm
New Book Symposium (New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ) Dec 2019 | Online Forum <see: law.harvard.edu/pil> The Program in Islamic Law has newly launched a Journal of Islamic Law, which will host … Continue reading New Book Symposium: New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School
