We are pleased to invite you to participate in the Annual Meeting on Law and Society! May 30-June 2, 2019 in Washington, DC This year’s theme is: Dignity Dignity embraces justice, rights, rule of law, respect for humanity and diversity as well as a commitment to human engagement, subjects that have been central in the … Continue reading Call for Papers: Law and Society Association (LSA) Conference
All those attending the 2018 American Society for Legal History conference in Houston are welcome to pre-register for the pre-conference workshop on teaching legal history held in the conference hotel on Thurs, Nov 8 from 11-4 pm. 30 participants will have an opportunity to share their own challenges and successes in dialogue with workshop facilitators … Continue reading ASLH Pre-conference Workshop on Teaching Legal History
This session's date is TBD. Panelists will include Raha Rafii, PhD Candidate in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department at UPenn, Amir Toft, PhD candidate at the University of Chicago and research fellow at Yale Law School, and Intisar Rabb, Professor of Law and History at Harvard Law School and Harvard University.
The Harvard University Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) and the Committee on Medieval Studies present the Inaugural Joint Lecture in Medieval Eastern Studies: "Kingdoms of Faith – Writing a New History of Islamic Spain" featuring Brian Catlos, Professor of Religious Studies at University of Colorado, Boulder
Fifty years after Marshall Hodgson and the Idea of a Discernible Islamic Civilization Symposium sponsored by the Abdallah S. Kamel Center for the Study of Islamic Law and Civilization Yale Law School, Room 129 9:30 am – 12:00 pm The interaction of Islam with other traditions, cultures, religions and civilizations Ahmed El-Shamsy, University of Chicago … Continue reading Conference: Islamic Civilization (Yale Law School)
A workshop organized by the Law, Authority and Learning in Imami Shiite Islam (LAWALISI) Project at the University of Exeter. See a list of speakers and topics here. To register, please email [email protected].
The conference brings together the disciplines of law, anthropology and Islamic studies, with all of their multiple entanglements. Conference papers address field observation, as well as methods and theories that provide insights into norms that are often given Islamic justification. The discussion will range from the traditional domain of family-related regulations regarding commercial transactions to … Continue reading Conference: Law, Islam and Anthropology
On March 17th and 18th, 2019, Georgetown University in Qatar is proud to host an international, multidisciplinary conference with the aim of bringing together scholars involved in research on Islamic intellectual thought between the 16th and 18th centuries. The Organizing Committee for the 2019 Transformations and Continuities in Islamic Intellectual Thought Conference is now accepting … Continue reading Call for Papers: Transformations and Continuities in Islamic Intellectual Thought
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents And God knows best Scientific expertise, piety and Islamic legal opinions Ahmed Ragab Richard T. Watson Associate Professor of Science and Religion, Harvard Divinity School Ahmed Ragab is the Richard T. Watson Associate Professor of Science and Religion at Harvard Divinity School, affiliate associate professor at the department … Continue reading Lecture at Harvard: Scientific Expertise, Piety and Islamic Legal Opinions
Held at the University of Exeter (UK) from June 27th to 29th, 2019, the theme for the 16th annual conference is "The Globality of Central Asia." We invite proposals for papers, panels, roundtables and sessions in non-traditional formats covering all aspects of Central Asian Studies across the humanities and social sciences. We particularly encourage proposals … Continue reading Call for Papers: European Society for Central Asian Studies Conference
