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Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies
The aim of this exploratory and informal workshop is to reflect on methodologies, research agendas, and case studies for investigating history writing in Arabic 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 … Continue reading Arabic Pasts: Histories and Historiographies
Islamic Studies Workshop, Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program (AISP) :: Presentation of SHARIAsource
AISP’s annual workshop familiarizes faculty and graduate students with new methodologies and technologies; spotlights the bibliographic resources available at Harvard; and emphasises the potential of the digital humanities for Islamic and Middle East Studies. This year’s line-up focuses on digital scholarship and will include a session on SHARIAsource’s Portal.
Fellowship with the School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study
School of Historical Studies, Opportunities for Scholars 2019-2020. The Institute is an independent private institution founded in 1930 to create a community of scholars focused on intellectual inquiry, free from teaching and other university obligations. Scholars from around the world come to the Institute to pursue their own research. Candidates of any nationality may apply for a single … Continue reading Fellowship with the School of Historical Studies, Institute for Advanced Study
Online Course on Islamic Coins
"State Authority, Administrative Structures and Its Reflection on Coinage" (winter term 2018/2019) - Prof. Stefan Heidemann Bi-weekly, Wednesday, 4.00 to 6.00 pm CET First session: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 Last session: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 This webinar is part of the "Webinar Initiative in Islamic Material Culture" jointly organized by the Universität Bonn (Bethany Walker), … Continue reading Online Course on Islamic Coins
Call for Papers: Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies (SeSaMO) Conference
Call for Papers: “Law as Resistance” Open panel(s) for the 14th Annual Conference of the Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies (SeSaMO) Turin, 31 January–2 February 2019 CfP for a panel for the 14th Annual Conference of the Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies (SeSaMO) on "Law as Resistance" (Turin, 31 January–2 February 2019) organized by Roberta … Continue reading Call for Papers: Italian Society for Middle Eastern Studies (SeSaMO) Conference
Call for Applications: University of Basel: Postdoctoral Researcher, Theory and History of the Image
The Center for the Theory and History of the Image invites applications from outstanding junior and senior researchers in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences for three one-year NOMIS Fellowships beginning September 1, 2019. Since 2005, eikones has served as a center for graduate and postgraduate research on images. The center is dedicated to the … Continue reading Call for Applications: University of Basel: Postdoctoral Researcher, Theory and History of the Image
Call for Papers: People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference
4th National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference We are excited to announce the Fourth National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference will be held March 21-24, 2019, at American University Washington College of Law. The Conference will feature distinguished keynote speakers, plenary sessions, concurrent panel discussions, works-in-progress workshops, and shorter incubator sessions to discuss … Continue reading Call for Papers: People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference
Digital Islamic Law Lab
Members of this Lab are students interested in assessing the way Islamic law functions in contemporary and historical contexts, and interested in building or testing new apps for the same. Each Lab member will work on a discrete research project in a collaborative, interactive setting. Access restricted to Lab members.
Call for Applications: University of Exeter: Postdoctoral Fellows, Shīʿī Islamic Studies
The Law, Authority and Learning in Imami Shiite Islam project (http://www.lawalisi.eu an ERC advanced award) at the University of Exeter is now recruiting three postdoctoral research fellows: ONE one-year fixed term post focussing on early Islamic legal developments (up until 15th century, with a focus on Imami Shii law) with a preference for those working … Continue reading Call for Applications: University of Exeter: Postdoctoral Fellows, Shīʿī Islamic Studies