Call for Papers / Creative Works: “One Hundred Years of Family Law Reform in Parliament, in Court, and on Screen” Workshop, the Aga Khan University Institute (28-29 May, London)

Aga Khan Centre (10 Handyside Street, London N1C 4DN, UK)​

Workshop | Screening | Discussion (2/2020) London, 28-29 May 2020 One Hundred Years of Family Law Reform in Parliament, in Court, and on Screen On the Centennial of Law 25 of 1920, the workshop considers the past one hundred years of family law reform in Egypt (and beyond) from the vantage point of the relations … Continue reading Call for Papers / Creative Works: “One Hundred Years of Family Law Reform in Parliament, in Court, and on Screen” Workshop, the Aga Khan University Institute (28-29 May, London)

Call for Applications: 2020 John F. Richards Fellowship Program, American Institute of Afghanistan Studies

2020 JOHN F. RICHARDS FELLOWSHIPS The 2020 John F. Richards Fellowship Program application cycle is now open. ************ 2020 John F. Richards Fellowship Program The American Institute of Afghanistan Studies (AIAS) invites applications for support of short-term research or other scholarly projects that will advance the knowledge of Afghanistan. The Institute will be accepting applications … Continue reading Call for Applications: 2020 John F. Richards Fellowship Program, American Institute of Afghanistan Studies

Call for Applications: Pourdavoud Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Ancient Iranian Studies, UCLA

UCLA Los Angeles, CA

RECRUITMENT PERIOD Open December 2nd, 2019 through Monday, Mar 16, 2020 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) DESCRIPTION The Pourdavoud Center for the Study of the Iranian World in conjunction with the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures at UCLA, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in the history and culture of ancient Iran, effective July … Continue reading Call for Applications: Pourdavoud Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Ancient Iranian Studies, UCLA

Conference: Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History, Max Planck Institute for European Legal History

Max Planck Institute for European Legal History Hansaallee 41 60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Hansaallee 41, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Digital Legal History at Max Planck Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History We invite researchers to participate in our conference on "Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History", which is intended to provide an opportunity for the critical discussion of digital methods and resources in legal history. We will have presentations of collections, databases, … Continue reading Conference: Digital Methods and Resources in Legal History, Max Planck Institute for European Legal History

Call for Registration: Inalco Arabic and Kurdish Summer Language Program (2 Jun – 10 Jul | Paris, France)

Arabic dialects / Kurdish Learn colloquial Arabic or Kurdish and enjoy a life-changing experience! After submitting your registration, you will receive a payment request within a few hours and will be able to proceed to the payment. Special rate if you proceed to the payment before March 23rd: Students: 4 400€ for six weeks Professionnals: … Continue reading Call for Registration: Inalco Arabic and Kurdish Summer Language Program (2 Jun – 10 Jul | Paris, France)

Lecture: “Reason-Giving and the Duty to Obey in Classical Islamic Jurisprudence,” Omar Farahat, Assistant Professor, McGill University Faculty of Law

Location TBD

ISLAMIC LAW LECTURE SERIES Distinguished faculty and fellows presenting their cutting-edge research on Islamic law, past and present. Details to follow. OMAR FARAHAT, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MCGILL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF LAW MAR 25 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | LOCATION TBD Reason-Giving and the Duty to Obey in Classical Islamic Jurisprudence

Book Talk: “Spiritual Subjects: Central Asian Pilgrims and the Ottoman Hajj at the End of Empire,” Lâle Can, Assistant Professor, Department of History, The City College of New York

CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St

BOOK TALK: "SPIRITUAL SUBJECTS: CENTRAL ASIAN PILGRIMS AND THE OTTOMAN HAJJ AT THE END OF EMPIRE" Mar 25 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | CMES, Rm 102, 38 Kirkland St Lâle Can, Assistant Professor, Department of History, The City College of New York This event is part of the CMES Modern Middle East Speaker … Continue reading Book Talk: “Spiritual Subjects: Central Asian Pilgrims and the Ottoman Hajj at the End of Empire,” Lâle Can, Assistant Professor, Department of History, The City College of New York

Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies (Spring Session), Oxford, England

The Queens College, Oxford University

The 17th International Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies is a forum for discourse and presentation of papers by scholars who have a particular interest in the study of religion. Canon Brian Mountford MBE, former Vicar of St Mary's Church and Fellow of St Hilda's College in the University of Oxford, will host the meeting. You are invited to make a presentation and lead … Continue reading Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies (Spring Session), Oxford, England

Conference: Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies, Spring Session (26 –27 Mar | Oxford, UK)

The Queens College, Oxford University

The Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies is a forum for discourse and presentation of papers by scholars who have a particular interest in the study of religion. Canon Brian Mountford MBE, former Vicar of St Mary's Church and Fellow of St Hilda's College at the University of Oxford, will host the 2020 sessions. You are invited to make a presentation and lead a discussion … Continue reading Conference: Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies, Spring Session (26 –27 Mar | Oxford, UK)

Middle East Beyond Borders Workshop: “Jewish Minorities, Muslim Ascendency, and Foreign Pressure: The 1847 Trial of Batto Sfez in Tunis,” Laura Thompson, PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion

Barker Center 114 (12 Quincy St)

MEBB WORKSHOP: JEWISH MINORITIES, MUSLIM ASCENDENCY, AND FOREIGN PRESSURE: THE 1857 TRIAL OF BATTO SFEZ IN TUNIS Mar 30 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Barker Center 114 (12 Quincy St) Laura Thompson, PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion The Middle East Beyond Borders (MEBB) workshop aims to foster an interdisciplinary community … Continue reading Middle East Beyond Borders Workshop: “Jewish Minorities, Muslim Ascendency, and Foreign Pressure: The 1847 Trial of Batto Sfez in Tunis,” Laura Thompson, PhD Candidate, Committee on the Study of Religion

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