Conference: Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society, Washington and Lee University School of Law

Washington and Lee University School of Law

A conference on “Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society” will be held at Washington and Lee University School of Law, November 1-3, 2019. It will include lots of interest for legal historians. The organizers are Timothy Lubin and Kemilya Atanasova, both of Washington and Lee University. Clifford Ando (University of Chicago) and Winnifred Fallers Sullivan (Indiana University) will give keynote lectures on citizenship … Continue reading Conference: Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society, Washington and Lee University School of Law

Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Position, Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies

Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies

The Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies invites applications for a Postdoctoral Position funded by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation. We are interested in attracting outstanding postdoctoral researchers who are engaged in research projects relevant to our research focus. We expect fellows to participate in our academic life, to give presentations on their research, and … Continue reading Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Position, Berlin Graduate School Muslim Cultures and Societies

Call for Applications: Assistant Professor of Arabic Studies, University of Maryland, College Park

University of Maryland, College Park

Position Description:    The School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for an appointment as Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of Arabic Studies. Strong candidates will have research interests centered on expressions of contemporary social and political phenomena in the Arab World, including but not limited to migration and … Continue reading Call for Applications: Assistant Professor of Arabic Studies, University of Maryland, College Park

Call for Papers: “Troubling Translation(s)” Graduate Conference ( 21-22 Feb, 2020 | University of Pennsylvania)

University of Pennsylvania

Troubling Translation(s) University of Pennsylvania, February 21-22, 2020. The University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication, Program for Comparative Literature and Theory, Department of South Asia Studies, Department of Religious Studies, and South Asia Center invite graduate students of all stages to consider translation as concept, practice, and method. Our discussions will … Continue reading Call for Papers: “Troubling Translation(s)” Graduate Conference ( 21-22 Feb, 2020 | University of Pennsylvania)

Talk: Professor Marcus Milwright, “The Shock of the New? Writing and the Propagation of Religious Ideology in early Islam”

University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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”

Second Islamicate Digital Humanities Network Members’ Meeting

The Islamicate Digital Humanities Network is hosting their second IDHN member’s meeting on Wednesday, November 6th, 2019. IDHN members will receive an invitation with the access code and link in the network’s newsletter. Guests can request an access code by sending an e-mail to info@idhn.org. The network welcomes contributions from both members and guests developing or employing digital … Continue reading Second Islamicate Digital Humanities Network Members’ Meeting

Call for Submissions: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting (28-31 May 2020 | Denver, Colorado)

The Annual Law and Society Association is accepting proposals for their annual meeting. The submission period for the Law and Society Association’s Call for Submissions opens on September 5, and the deadline is November 6, 2019, at 11:59 p.m. ET (USA). The Program Committee welcomes any scholar studying sociolegal activities to submit a paper proposal. We … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Law and Society Association Annual Meeting (28-31 May 2020 | Denver, Colorado)

Call for Applications: Junior Fellows Program, Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography

SoFCB Junior Fellows Program Each year, ten Junior Fellows are selected to join the Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography (SoFCB) through an open application process. After completing two years in good standing as Junior Fellows, participants have the option to become Senior Fellows. Junior and Senior Fellows form a thriving community of scholars working across … Continue reading Call for Applications: Junior Fellows Program, Andrew W. Mellon Society of Fellows in Critical Bibliography

Call for Applications: Tenured or Tenure-Track Position in Comparative Literature, New York University

New York University New York, NY

Tenured or Tenure-Track Position in Comparative Literature New York University: NYU - Domestic: Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS): Comparative Literature Location New York, New York Open Date Sep 23, 2019 Deadline Nov 12, 2019 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Description The Department of Comparative Literature at NYU seeks applications for a tenured or tenure-track position … Continue reading Call for Applications: Tenured or Tenure-Track Position in Comparative Literature, New York University

Islamic Law Lecture Series: Dana Lee, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Harvard Law School, Austin Hall

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

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