Graduate Workshop On Ecstatic Sufi Literature, University of Chicago, May 4, 2023 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. EDT

Join us in Swift Hall for a closed workshop with the Moroccan Sufi Shaykh Mohammed Faouzi al-Karkari about the process of inspired writing and the production of ecstatic literature. We will read key excerpts from his philosophical and poetic corpus on the nature of friendship with God (wilāya). Themes to be discussed include the limits … Continue reading Graduate Workshop On Ecstatic Sufi Literature, University of Chicago, May 4, 2023 @ 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. EDT

Conference: Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers, The Law and Society Association at Stanford Law School (LSAS), May 5, 2023

The Law and Society Association at Stanford Law School (LSAS) is pleased to announce its Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers to be held on May 5th, 2023. The theme for the conference is the "Role of courts, litigation, and other legal institutions in an age of social conflict". Please feel free to direct any questions or … Continue reading Conference: Seventh Conference for Junior Researchers, The Law and Society Association at Stanford Law School (LSAS), May 5, 2023

Position opening: Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania

From the ACLU: The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA)—a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization serving as an enduring guardian of justice, fairness, and freedom working to protect civil liberties and advance equity for all, with a particular, but not exclusive, focus on residents of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania—seeks an inspiring, visionary, and mission-driven Executive Director. … Continue reading Position opening: Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral research associate: The Center for Digital Humanities (CDH) and the NEH-funded initiative for Manuscript, Rare Book and Archive Studies (MARBAS) at Princeton University, August 2023

From the organizers: The Center for Digital Humanities (CDH) and the NEH-funded initiative for Manuscript, Rare Book and Archive Studies (MARBAS) at Princeton University invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior researcher. We seek an innovative, multidisciplinary scholar to join the Princeton community and contribute to initiatives at the intersection of manuscript … Continue reading Postdoctoral research associate: The Center for Digital Humanities (CDH) and the NEH-funded initiative for Manuscript, Rare Book and Archive Studies (MARBAS) at Princeton University, August 2023

Call for Papers: The Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, May 8, 2023

The deadline to submit a proposal for a half- or full-day symposium at the 2024 Annual Meeting is this Monday, May 8. This weekend is the final opportunity to submit proposals for multi-panel symposium programs at next January's meeting in Washington, DC. Symposia can be full- or half-day to allow a deeper level of exploration … Continue reading Call for Papers: The Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting, May 8, 2023

Call for papers: Land and Family in Africa: using and avoiding public institutions for a political sociology of law, May 10, 2023

Extended deadlines : abstracts submission : 10 May ; answer : 25 May Land and Family in Africa: using and avoiding public institutions For a political sociology of law Thursday, September 14, 2023, Montpellier Organized by Sophie Andreetta (FRS-FNRS/University of Liège, Liège), Philippe Lavigne Delville (IRD/UMR SENS, Montpellier) and Marième N'Diaye (CNRS/LAM, Sciences Po Bordeaux).

Call for Papers: Cambridge International Law Journal Volume 12(2), May 12, 2023

The Editorial Board of the Cambridge International Law Journal is pleased to invite submissions for Volume 12(2) to be published in December 2023 on the theme ‘Language in International Law’. The Board welcomes articles (6,000–12,000 words, inclusive of footnotes) and case notes that engage with current themes in international law, as well as book reviews on recently … Continue reading Call for Papers: Cambridge International Law Journal Volume 12(2), May 12, 2023

Roundtable Discussion: The future of teaching in the Islamicate Digital Humanities, AKU-ISMC, London, May 15-16, 2023

From the organizers: ‘The future of teaching in the Islamicate Digital Humanities: a Round Table Discussion Over the last decade the field of Digital Humanities (DH) has grown enormously, especially in Islamic Studies. Areas such as historiography, manuscript studies and social and political science have been shaped by this transformation. The need to prepare future … Continue reading Roundtable Discussion: The future of teaching in the Islamicate Digital Humanities, AKU-ISMC, London, May 15-16, 2023

Prize: Alwaleed Bin Talal Graduate Thesis Prize, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University, May 19, 2023

$3,000 Cash Award. This prize is open to Harvard doctoral students in all disciplines who complete their Ph.D. between June 2022 and May 2023. A nomination from a faculty advisor is required. This prize carries a $3.000 cash award. Doctoral submissions are due by Friday, May 19, 2023 at 5pm. The awards will be announced … Continue reading Prize: Alwaleed Bin Talal Graduate Thesis Prize, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program, Harvard University, May 19, 2023

Position opening: Managing Editor, Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School, May 19, 2023

The Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School is dedicated to promoting research and providing resources for the academic study of Islamic law. The Program in Islamic Law, is seeking a Managing Editor to assist with management of the submission and review pipeline. Our Publications promote cutting-edge scholarship on Islamic law. The Harvard Series on Islamic Law at PIL (a book series with … Continue reading Position opening: Managing Editor, Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School, May 19, 2023

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