Name: Call for Papers: 9th Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association – Beyond Crises: Resilience and (In)stability, October 20, 2024
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September 2024

Research Assistant: Islamic Law and Criminal Law, Harvard Law School

September 9

Professor Intisar Rabb is accepting applications for Fall/Spring Term student Research Assistants for work on various projects related to Islamic law (1 RA) and criminal law (1 RA), for pay (~10 hrs/week). Positions are open to all HLS students. Interested applicants should submit a single paragraph of interest, resume, and unofficial transcript, all in PDF … Continue reading Research Assistant: Islamic Law and Criminal Law, Harvard Law School

Book Talk: “Islam in North America: An Introduction” by Hussein Rashid and Huma Mohibullah, Harvard University, September 23, 2024

September 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Date: Monday, September 23, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm Location: Divinity Hall, Room 114, Harvard Divinity School Religion and Public Life at Harvard Divnity School Book Talk "Islam in North America: An Introduction" edited by Hussein Rashid, Huma Muhibbullah, Vincent Biondo For more details and registration, see here.

October 2024

Seminar: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics by Robert Hefner, Harvard University, October 7, 2024

October 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Date: Monday, October 7, 2024, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East 201 The Alwaleed Bin Talal Seminar in Islamic Studies presents: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics Monday, October 7, 2024 Robert Hefner, Professor of Anthropology and International Relations, Boston University For registration details, … Continue reading Seminar: Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia: Nahdlatul Ulama and the Quest for an Inclusive Public Ethics by Robert Hefner, Harvard University, October 7, 2024

ILSS: “Ādamiyyah: I am Therefore I have Rights” with Recep Senturk, Program in Islamic Law

October 8 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at 12:30-1:30PM US EST via Zoom, Professor Recep Senturk (Hamad Bin Khalifa University) will present Ādamiyyah: I am Therefore I have Rights (Usul Academy Press, 2025). This book explores the concept of Ādamiyya and Huqūq al-Ādamiyyīn in Islamic law and its implications in practice from the time of Prophet Muhammad, His Predecessors, … Continue reading ILSS: “Ādamiyyah: I am Therefore I have Rights” with Recep Senturk, Program in Islamic Law

Call for Proposals: Hot Topics Program, 2025 Association of American Law Schools Meeting, October 14, 2024

October 14

From the organizers: General Guidelines for All Open Submission Proposals Programs may be proposed by full-time faculty members or administrators at AALS Member or Fee-Paid law schools. International faculty, visiting faculty (who do not retain a permanent affiliation at another law school), graduate students, and non-law school faculty are not eligible to submit proposals but … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Hot Topics Program, 2025 Association of American Law Schools Meeting, October 14, 2024

Fellowship: Thomas C. Grey Fellowship, Stanford Law School, 2025-2026

October 15

Stanford Law School invites applications for the Thomas C. Grey Fellowship. Grey Fellows teach legal writing, research, and analysis to small sections of first-year students each quarter, while writing their own scholarship in preparation for entering the market for teaching positions at law schools across the country. Over the last fifteen years, we have had … Continue reading Fellowship: Thomas C. Grey Fellowship, Stanford Law School, 2025-2026

2024 Annual Meeting: American Society of Comparative Law, Texas A&M University School of Law Fort Worth, Texas, October 17-19, 2024

October 17 - October 19

From the organizers: "Welcome to the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL)! This event represents the Society's yearly premiere gathering, and its objective is to give Comparative Law scholars the opportunity to meet and present their cuttingedge work, share news in the field, and network with each other. No need … Continue reading 2024 Annual Meeting: American Society of Comparative Law, Texas A&M University School of Law Fort Worth, Texas, October 17-19, 2024

Workshop: “HLS Beyond Presents: How Current AI Can Help You Do Legal Research,” Harvard Law School, October 17, 2024 @ 12:20 – 1:20 pm

October 17 @ 12:20 pm - 1:20 pm

Venue: Langdell Hall; 232/233 Langdell "Bring your laptops and your appetite and join Debbie Ginsberg of HLSL’s Research Services team for a demonstration of the AI tools currently available to law students. She’ll fill you in on the tools used in law practice (not yet accessible to law schools) and how they compare to the … Continue reading Workshop: “HLS Beyond Presents: How Current AI Can Help You Do Legal Research,” Harvard Law School, October 17, 2024 @ 12:20 – 1:20 pm

Conference: The ‘Arabicate’ World: Arabic in the Making of African, Asian, and Mediterranean Literatures, UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, October 18, 2024

October 18

A one-day conference co-organized by the UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies and Ibn Khaldun Endowed Chair in World History. This is a hybrid event - more details available in the registration form. See here for more details.

Call for Papers: 9th Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association – Beyond Crises: Resilience and (In)stability, October 20, 2024

October 20

"The Memory Studies Association invites proposals for its ninth annual conference, to be held from 14 to 18 July 2025 at Charles University and the Czech Academy of Sciences in the historic city of Prague. This on-site conference aims to carry over from earlier conferences a transdisciplinary conversation on memory and its social, cultural and public relevance. It welcomes scholars, practitioners, … Continue reading Call for Papers: 9th Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association – Beyond Crises: Resilience and (In)stability, October 20, 2024