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AALS Islamic Law Webinar with Simonetta Calderini – Women as Imams, November 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

The AALS Islamic Law Section will be holding a webinar with Simonetta Calderini on her book "Classical Islamic Sources and Modern Debates on Leading Prayer." She will be presenting on difference of opinion on the topic. The webinar will be for a hour (20-30 minutes of presentation, followed by Q&A). You are welcome to forward … Continue reading AALS Islamic Law Webinar with Simonetta Calderini – Women as Imams, November 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm

Webinar: Finding an Academic Job during the Pandemic, Association for Iranian Studies, November 12, 2021 @ 12 pm

Finding an Academic Job during the Pandemic November 12, 2021 - 5 PM GMT (9 AM PST, 12 PM EST) What to expect at the upcoming AIS conference? How did the pandemic change the job market?  What are universities looking for in a new hire?  What's the difference between a postdoc and tenure track application? … Continue reading Webinar: Finding an Academic Job during the Pandemic, Association for Iranian Studies, November 12, 2021 @ 12 pm

Position opening: Assistant Professor in Modern Middle Eastern History, William & Mary University

The Harrison Ruffin Tyler Department of History and the Program in International Relations at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, seek applications for a jointly-appointed position at the Assistant Professor level in modern Middle Eastern history, including Iran and Central Asia, and International Relations. Appointment will begin August 10, 2022. … Continue reading Position opening: Assistant Professor in Modern Middle Eastern History, William & Mary University

Webinar: “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture” by Jennifer Pruitt (Wisconsin Madison), November 18, 2021 @ 6 pm

Topic: AKIA Lecture Series: “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture,” Jennifer Pruitt Date and Time: November 18, 2021 6:00 pm EST Description: “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture.” Jennifer Pruitt, Associate Professor of Islamic Art History, Howard and Ellen Louise Schwartz Faculty Fellow … Continue reading Webinar: “Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture” by Jennifer Pruitt (Wisconsin Madison), November 18, 2021 @ 6 pm

2021 MESA Annual Meeting, November 29 – December 3, 2021

From the organizers: Dear MESA Members and Annual Meeting Attendees, We had truly hoped to be able to meet in person in Montreal in late October, but conditions will not allow us to convene safely, effectively, and at our usual scale. The 2021 MESA Annual Meeting will instead be held virtually, November 29-December 3. We made … Continue reading 2021 MESA Annual Meeting, November 29 – December 3, 2021

Call for Proposals: Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association Special Issue on Digital Ottoman Studies

The Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (JOTSA) announces a call for proposals for “Digital Research Notes” on any aspect of Ottoman Studies using digital methods, to be included in a special issue on Digital Ottoman Studies (DOS) in Fall 2022. Since digital scholarship often advances in an incremental fashion, the special issue will … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association Special Issue on Digital Ottoman Studies

Call for Papers: Ties of Kinship and the Early Islamic Empire, 6-8 December 2021

From the organizers: We invite submissions for an international conference on the language of kinship in Islamic(ate) societies before the modern period (622–1500 CE). The Embedding Conquest (EmCo) team has been investigating the social, political, administrative, religious, and economic ties that sustained strategies and mechanics of protection and dependency in the early Islamic empire, contributing to shaping imperial rule under the … Continue reading Call for Papers: Ties of Kinship and the Early Islamic Empire, 6-8 December 2021

Call for Papers: Maqāṣid and Ethics: Foundations, Approaches, and Applied Fields, December 6-8, 2021, Doha, Qatar

From the organizers: Abstracts and research papers are to fulfill the following: -fiqhī or uṣūlī topics should address modern ethical concerns. -Papers addressing the ethical theory of a specific scholar should avoid delving into biography and restrict analysis to the ethical theory itself. -Papers on applied ethics should include a theoretical foundation on which the … Continue reading Call for Papers: Maqāṣid and Ethics: Foundations, Approaches, and Applied Fields, December 6-8, 2021, Doha, Qatar

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