Call for Applications: University of Vienna: Postdoc, Islamic Theology

The Institute of lslamic-Theological studies is searching for a University assistant ("post doc"). We are a young team and are offering an excellent working environment, flexible working hours and good training opportunities. Duration of employment: 4 year/s Extent of Employment: 40.0 hours/week Job grading in accordance with collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b … Continue reading Call for Applications: University of Vienna: Postdoc, Islamic Theology

PhD Scholarship in Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh

The Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Edinburgh is delighted to invite applications for one PhD scholarship in any area within its expertise. The scholarship will be funded by IMES and will cover tuition fees  for the PhD in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. Applications for both the Scholarship and the PhD must … Continue reading PhD Scholarship in Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies at Edinburgh

UK Family Law Conference: “Relationship Breakdown: Informal and Legal Solutions”

Event Summary: This symposium focuses on relationship breakdown where there is no state recognised marriage. This may include couples in a religious-only marriage, those whose ceremony was conducted by a non-religious belief organisation, those who are cohabiting, or a range of other relationship types which fall outside of the ambit of a state recognised marriage.  … Continue reading UK Family Law Conference: “Relationship Breakdown: Informal and Legal Solutions”

Call for Applications: Princeton University: Near Eastern Studies Librarian

Princeton University Princeton, NJ

Princeton University seeks a collaborative, service-oriented subject specialist to shape & enrich its top-rated library collections and provide outstanding library services in the interdisciplinary field of Near Eastern Studies. This librarian is a key member of the area studies & humanities team in the Collection Development Department. Responsible for identifying & acquiring materials from & … Continue reading Call for Applications: Princeton University: Near Eastern Studies Librarian

Harvard Global History Postdoctoral Fellowship

Harvard University Cambridge, MA

The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (WIGH) at Harvard University identifies and supports outstanding scholars whose work responds to the growing interest in the encompassing study of global history. We seek to organize a community of scholars interested in the systematic scrutiny of developments that have unfolded across national, regional, and continental boundaries and who … Continue reading Harvard Global History Postdoctoral Fellowship

Call for Papers: Muslim Marriages: Plurality of Norms and Practices

Conference: 11-12 April 2019, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands In Muslim minority contexts, particularly in the UK and Europe, some of the prevalent discourses on religious-only Muslim marriages share an underlying assumption of a homogenous, legally recognised and culturally streamlined form of Muslim marriages found in Muslim majority contexts. However, this depiction does not represent … Continue reading Call for Papers: Muslim Marriages: Plurality of Norms and Practices

Call for Papers: Symposia Iranica

University of Cambridge Cambridge, United Kingdom

We are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for our Fourth Biennial Conference on Iranian Studies, hosted by the University of Cambridge at St John's College on 9-10 April 2019. Deadline: 30 December 2018. We welcome proposals that engage with any aspect of Iranian studies within the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Subjects include … Continue reading Call for Papers: Symposia Iranica

Call for Papers: McGill Islamic Studies Graduate Student Symposium

McGill University Montreal, Canada

The organising committee of the McGill Institute of Islamic Studies Graduate Student Symposium welcomes abstract submissions to their ninth annual symposium, to be held on 4-5 April, 2019 at McGill University. Our aim is to provide an opportunity for graduate students based in various parts of the world and approaching the study of Islamicate thought … Continue reading Call for Papers: McGill Islamic Studies Graduate Student Symposium

Call for Papers: European Conference of Iranian Studies

The European Conference of Iranian Studies (ECIS) is one of Europe’s largest conferences in Iranian Studies. It is held every four years and organized by the Societas Iranologica Europaea (SIE). The ninth edition of the conference will be hosted by the Institute of Iranian Studies, Freie Universität Berlin, in Germany, taking place from 9–13 September … Continue reading Call for Papers: European Conference of Iranian Studies

Call for Applications: Rice University: Policy Fellow, Middle East

Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy is accepting applications for a Fellow for the Middle East. The Fellow will lead a research program focusing on women, human rights and refugee issues within the region. The position will be responsible for producing original, substantive, policy-relevant research to bring together diverse viewpoints addressing the issues of … Continue reading Call for Applications: Rice University: Policy Fellow, Middle East

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