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Event: “Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz,” Farzin Vejdani at the Mahindra Humanities Center

Barker 133, Harvard University

Farzin Vejdani, Ryerson University; Visiting Fellow at Harvard Law School Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz Co-sponsored by the Aga Khan Fund for Iranian Studies We are delighted to announce the upcoming lecture by Farzin Vejdani, Associate Professor of History at Ryerson University and currently a Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Law School, at … Continue reading Event: “Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz,” Farzin Vejdani at the Mahindra Humanities Center

Conference: “Qur’an,” Convened by Shady Nasser, Harvard University

Harvard University

Qur’an Workshop, Convened by Shady Nasser, Assistant Professor, Harvard University Dec 7 | All-Day Workshop | Location TBD Sponsors: Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program. Confirmed participants: Intisar Rabb, Harvard Law School Gabriel Said Reynolds, University of Notre Dame Walid Saleh, University of Toronto Devin Stewart, Emory University Behnam Sadeghi, Stanford University Francois Deroche, College de France Alba … Continue reading Conference: “Qur’an,” Convened by Shady Nasser, Harvard University

Conference: “The Transmission and Reception of the Qurʾān in Light of Recent Scholarship”

Harvard University

Saturday, December 7, 2019 | 8:30am-5:30pm | Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South Panelists Shady Nasser, Harvard University (Chair) Gabriel Said Reynolds, University of Notre Dame Walid Saleh, University of Toronto Behnam Sadeghi, University of Oxford François Déroche, Collège de France Alba Fedeli, Universität Hamburg Geoffrey Khan, University of Cambridge Intisar Rabb, Harvard Law School Co-sponsors: The … Continue reading Conference: “The Transmission and Reception of the Qurʾān in Light of Recent Scholarship”

Call for Applications: Fellowship for Dissertation Research, The American Institute of Iranian Studies

The American Institute of Iranian Studies (AIIrS) is one of the founding members of the Consortium of American Overseas Research Centers (1967). FELLOWSHIPS FOR DISSERTATION RESEARCH: AIIrS offers fellowships for American citizens to conduct research travel for one to two months to countries with resources essential to a doctoral dissertation on the topic of Iranian … Continue reading Call for Applications: Fellowship for Dissertation Research, The American Institute of Iranian Studies

Call for Applications: Associate Professor of Iranian Studies, University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

The Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a position in Iranian Studies at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, with an expected start date of July 1, 2020. Applications are encouraged from scholars with rigorous training in the languages and cultures (textual and/or material) of Iran … Continue reading Call for Applications: Associate Professor of Iranian Studies, University of California, Berkeley

Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Workshop on Religion, Law, and Politics in the Middle East (23 Apr, 2020), Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY 

Graduate Student Workshop on Religion, Law, and Politics in the Middle East at Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY  On 23 April 2020, the Middle Eastern Studies Program at Syracuse University will host a one-day interdisciplinary graduate student workshop on religion, law, and politics in the Middle East. The workshop will serve as a venue for advanced … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Graduate Student Workshop on Religion, Law, and Politics in the Middle East (23 Apr, 2020), Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

CFA: Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Diasporic Literatures and Cultures, York University

details here: http://webapps.yorku.ca/academichiringviewer/viewposition.jsp?positionnumber=2025 The Department of English, in the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, invites applications for a tenure-track Professorial Stream appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Middle Eastern Diasporic Literatures and Cultures to commence July 1st 2020. We are particularly interested in candidates whose research can be situated within the … Continue reading CFA: Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern Diasporic Literatures and Cultures, York University

Call for Applications: Professorship in Islam and Society, University of Vienna

University of Vienna

Offen für Neues. Seit 1365. Als Forschungsuniversität mit hoher internationaler Sichtbarkeit und einem vielfältigen Studienangebot bekennt sich die Universität Wien zur anwendungsoffenen Grundlagenforschung und forschungsgeleiteten Lehre, zur Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses sowie zum Dialog mit Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft. Die Universität Wien trägt damit zur Bildung kommender Generationen und zu gesellschaftlicher Innovationsfähigkeit bei. Die Besetzung von … Continue reading Call for Applications: Professorship in Islam and Society, University of Vienna

CFA: Persian Language and Culture, University of British Columbia

details:  https://asia.ubc.ca/department/careers/ The Department of Asian Studies, at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus seeks to make a full-time appointment in the field of Persian Language and Culture at the rank of Instructor, tenure-track, with responsibility for teaching courses and developing curriculum in Persian language and culture. Requirements include: advanced proficiency in Persian; a … Continue reading CFA: Persian Language and Culture, University of British Columbia

Event: “Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies” (18 Dec | SOAS University of London)

SOAS University of London

Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies Manuscripts have been digitized by the thousands... but, now what? Although many scholars have been making good use of digitized manuscripts for ordinary philological purposes, there is much more that can be done with them. In this talk, Dr Cornelis van Lit (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) … Continue reading Event: “Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies” (18 Dec | SOAS University of London)

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