From the organizers: We are excited to announce the theme of our 2022 Global Meeting that will take place in Lisbon, Portugal and virtually from July 13-16 at the ISCTE … Continue reading Global Law and Society Meeting: ISCTE University Institute of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, July 13-16, 2022
From the organizers: I have the pleasure to announce the 13th Ulrich Haarmann Memorial Lecture Online, held by Miriam Ovadia (Bar Ilan University). On July 14, 2022, 4-5- pm (CEST … Continue reading 13th Ulrich Haarmann Memorial Lecture Online: “Tanzīh and the Methodology of Ḥadīth Censorship in Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qasṭallānī’s (d. 923/1517) Irshād al-sārī” by Miriam Ovadia, July 14, 2022 @ 10:00-11:00 AM ET
From the organizers: In September 2022 we look forward to welcoming delegates to King’s College London for the 113th annual conference of the Society of Legal Scholars. This year’s conference … Continue reading Society of Legal Scholars, 113th Annual Conference, King’s College London, 6-9 September 2022
The central sources of religious doctrine and law in Islam are the Qurʾān and the hadith. Hadith is, by volume, the far greater of these two sources. While there has … Continue reading International Conference: Historicizing the Shiʿi Hadith Corpus, Leiden University, September 12-14, 2022
From the organizers: In overturning Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court thrust abortion into the headlines, reigniting with new intensity one of the most painful battles of the culture … Continue reading Panel: Religion after Roe, John Carroll University, September 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm
All abstracts can be found here (pdf). The conference program is also available as pdf. If you are interested in attending, please register by writing an e-mail with your name and affiliation to [email protected]. Please note that … Continue reading Conference: “The Theory and Practice of Rebellion in the Early Islamicate World,” Hamburg University, September 22-24, 2022
MESA Global Academy presents an online panel on “Ukraine from Ottoman Times to Today” Friday, September 30, 2022 12pm Eastern Time On Zoom (registration link below) The Ottoman and Turkish … Continue reading Online panel: “Ukraine from Ottoman Times to Today,” MESA Global Academy, September 30, 2022
This conference explores the material, ritual and sensory forms of expression that constitute and shape the experiences of Shi‘i Muslims in diverse geographies and different time periods. It therefore seeks … Continue reading Conference: Materiality, Rituals and the Senses in Shi‘i Islam, Georgia, October 19-21, 2022
What is “’Awra”?: Women, Gendered Space, and Islamic Law For details, please see here. When Thursday, October 27, 2022, 12 – 1pm Where Braun Room, Swartz Hall, 45 Francis Ave. Sponsor Women's … Continue reading Talk: What is “’Awra”?: Women, Gendered Space, and Islamic Law, Harvard Divinity School, October 27, 2022 @ 12-1 pm
Register here. Prof Javaid Rehman will present a hybrid workshop on Islamic Family Law in the Context of the UK on 8 November in Chambers and via a video link. Venue … Continue reading Seminar: Islamic Family Law in the UK by Javaid Rahman, GCNC Chambers, November 8, 2022 @ 12-1:30 pm
