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Webinar: Women and Political Leadership in Muslim Societies with Dr. Shahla Haeri, Iranian Association of Boston, February 12, 2021 @ 7-9:30 pm

From the organizers: On Friday 12 of February 2021 from 7:30 to 9 pm (EST), Iranian Association of Boston will host Dr. Shahla Haeri in a virtual event:(https://zoom.us/j/6179244726) Dr. Haeri is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and a former director of the Women’s Studies Program at Boston University. Dr. Haeri has authored several books, including … Continue reading Webinar: Women and Political Leadership in Muslim Societies with Dr. Shahla Haeri, Iranian Association of Boston, February 12, 2021 @ 7-9:30 pm

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships, Harvard University Center for African Studies, February 15, 2021

Through funding from the United States Department of Education, the Center for African Studies offers Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships, providing tuition and stipend support for Harvard University graduate students interested in intensive for-credit study of an African language. The application for the 2021-2022 Academic Year is now OPEN.  Application deadline: February 15, 2021 at … Continue reading Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships, Harvard University Center for African Studies, February 15, 2021

Call for Papers: Legal History Blog, November 4-6, 2021

From the organizers: The Program Committee of the ASLH invites proposals for complete panels and individual papers for the 2021 meeting to be held November 4-6 in New Orleans. Panels and papers on any facet or period of legal history from anywhere in the world are welcome.  We encourage thematic proposals that transcend traditional periodization … Continue reading Call for Papers: Legal History Blog, November 4-6, 2021

Call for Papers: Middle East Students Association 2021, October 28-31, 2021

From MESA: Call for Papers MESA 2021 Palais des Congrès in Montréal, Québec, Canada October 28-31, 2021 The Middle East Studies Association calls for proposals from our members for the 55th annual MESA meeting, which is currently scheduled for October 28-31, 2021 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. (Meeting safely in person is of course contingent on governmental regulations, among other … Continue reading Call for Papers: Middle East Students Association 2021, October 28-31, 2021

Webinar: Holding Marriage Hostage: Male Guardianship in Muslim Women’s Application for Marriage in Contemporary Malaysia, Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World (Harvard Law School), February 18, 2021, 12-1 pm

From the organizers: Under Malaysia's Islamic Family Law, Muslim women may only marry with the signed authorization of a male guardian ( wali), usually their biological father. Drawing on court observations and archival research conducted in the Syariah Court of the Malaysian State of Kelantan, this talk examines "wali refusal" cases, where women's right to … Continue reading Webinar: Holding Marriage Hostage: Male Guardianship in Muslim Women’s Application for Marriage in Contemporary Malaysia, Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World (Harvard Law School), February 18, 2021, 12-1 pm

Conference: 18th Annual Duke-UNC Middle East and Islamic Studies Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers, Duke – UNC, February 20-21, 2020

What Does Race Have to Do with Religion? Racialization and Worldwide Islam The Islamicate Graduate Student Association invites papers for our 18th Annual Duke-UNC Conference, one of the longest running graduate student Middle East & Islamic Studies conferences in the U.S. This year’s conference, “What Does Race Have to Do with Religion? Racialization and Worldwide … Continue reading Conference: 18th Annual Duke-UNC Middle East and Islamic Studies Graduate Student Conference Call for Papers, Duke – UNC, February 20-21, 2020

Webinar: Islamic Law, Data Science, and AI Lab Presents Reza Takhshid, NLP Engineer, Computational Linguist, Python Developer NLP for Lawyers and Islamic Law Scholars, February 22, 2021 @ 12-1 pm

Join us for the Program in Islamic Law’s Islamic Law, Data Science, and AI Lab! Machine learning and natural language processing are becoming inseparable part of many studies in the fields of humanities. While most of current NLP models are trained for the purpose of understanding general and everyday language, they can be fine-tuned to … Continue reading Webinar: Islamic Law, Data Science, and AI Lab Presents Reza Takhshid, NLP Engineer, Computational Linguist, Python Developer NLP for Lawyers and Islamic Law Scholars, February 22, 2021 @ 12-1 pm

Webinar: Becoming Turāth: Tradition in Modern Egypt with Youssef Ben Ismail, Harvard Law School, 6-7:30pm

This is a reminder that we will meet tonight (February 22, 2021) from 6:00-7:30pm (EST) on Zoom. Mary Elston (Visiting Fellow, Harvard Law School) will present "Becoming Turāth: Tradition in Modern Egypt." Thanks in advance to our respondent, Youssef Ben Ismail (PhD Candidate, NELC).  There is still time to RSVP if you have not done so … Continue reading Webinar: Becoming Turāth: Tradition in Modern Egypt with Youssef Ben Ismail, Harvard Law School, 6-7:30pm

Online Lecture: “Political vs. Idealized Shari’ah in Northern Nigeria” by Sarah Eltantawi and a panel discussion, Yale Law School, February 25, 2021 @ 4:15-5:45 pm

The lecture will be recorded. For more information, please write to [email protected]. The Kamel Center is an academic endeavor entirely devoted to improving the understanding of Islamic law and civilization by organizing interdisciplinary discussions with leading scholars and thinkers and supporting the research of promising junior scholars. Register here. The lecture will be followed by a … Continue reading Online Lecture: “Political vs. Idealized Shari’ah in Northern Nigeria” by Sarah Eltantawi and a panel discussion, Yale Law School, February 25, 2021 @ 4:15-5:45 pm

Webinar: Why Your Grandma’s Qur’an Matters, Smithsonian National Museum, February 25, 2021 @ 7pm

From the organizers: Peace and Greetings Everyone, I hope this email finds you well. Like many of you, I know we are all "zoomed" out. And yet, I write to invite you to join me in a very special conversation planned for Thursday, February 25, 2021, 7pm ET. As History Editor for Sapelo Square, an … Continue reading Webinar: Why Your Grandma’s Qur’an Matters, Smithsonian National Museum, February 25, 2021 @ 7pm

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