Dear friends and colleagues, Here there is a position that may be of interest to some of you: From Neil Ketchley <[email protected]>, University of Oslo, who is advertising an 18-month … Continue reading Job opportunity: Post- or predoctoral researcher of Arabic text analysis (University of Oslo),
In 1864 as the Civil War raged in the United States, a Circassian manumitted slave and Tunisian official named Husayn advocated for the abolition of slavery in the US. In … Continue reading Lecture: A North African Slave Advocating for Abolition in the US: Debating Slavery in Ottoman Tunis 1864, Middle East Studies Center (Duke University), November 9, 2020 @1:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Book Talk: Law, Empire, and the Sultan: Ottoman Imperial Authority and Late Hanafi Jurisprudence Tuesday, November 10, 12 – 1 pm EST Zoom webinar: registration link forthcoming Please join us for … Continue reading Book Talk: Law, Empire, and the Sultan: Ottoman Imperial Authority and Late Hanafi Jurisprudence, Harvard Law School, November 10, @12-1:00pm
Please join us for a webinar with Professor Samy Ayoub to discuss his recent book “Law, Empire, and the Sultan: Ottoman Imperial Authority and Late Hanafi Jurisprudence.” In this book, … Continue reading Webinar: Law, Empire, and the Sultan: Ottoman Imperial Authority and Late Hanafi Jurisprudence, Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World (Harvard Law School), November 10, 2020 @12:00 – 1:00 pm
The Harvard Center for African Studies Africa Office will host this year's Folorunso Alakija Distinguished Lecture on Religion and Public Life in Africa featuring Professor Simeon Ilesanmi, Washington M. Wingate Professor of Religion … Continue reading Online Lecture: Legal Regulation of Faith: The Limits of Religious Freedom and the Challenge of COVID-19 in Africa, Harvard Center for African Studies, November 12, 2020 @10:00 am – 12:00 pm
This online lecture series is intended as a preparation for the workshop entitled Digital Humanities and Ottoman Studies. State of the art, challenges, perspectives and prospective research. The workshop has been … Continue reading Online Lecture: Jörg Wettlaufer (Göttingen): Travels in the 19th-Century Ottoman Empire. A Digital History Research Project, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, November 12, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM
“Should a Muslim Woman Be President? Race, Gender, and the Insurgent Legacies of American Islam” Thursday, November 12, 2020 4:15 – 5:45 pm EST Sylvia Chan-Malik, Associate Professor, Department of … Continue reading Online Lecture: “Should a Muslim Woman Be President? Race, Gender, and the Insurgent Legacies of American Islam” Yale Law School, November 12, 2020, 4:15-5:45 PM
ASLH Virtual Mini-Conference The ASLH program committee has organized an exciting short program of online panels to be held on November 13-14, 2020. You can find the schedule below. The … Continue reading Virtual Mini-Conference: Legal History, American Society for Legal History, November 13-14, 2020
From the American Society for Legal History Board: Register for ASLH 2020 REGISTER FOR OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE Dear ASLH members,We invite you to register here for the 2020 ASLH annual … Continue reading Annual Conference: 2020 American Society for Legal History, ASLH, November 13-14, 2020
This is to announce a Call for Papers on the subject of Pre-modern comparative literary practice in the multilingual Islamic world(s) a conference to be hosted by the Oxford Comparative … Continue reading Call for Papers: Pre-modern comparative literary practice in the multilingual Islamic world(s), the Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation Research Centre, 23-24 July 2021
