Webinar: “’I Put My Fear for You above My Fear of You’: The Role of Emotions in Ibn al-Jawzi’s Political Thought,” Han Hsien Liew, Harvard University, March 11, 2022 @ 12:00 pm

The Harvard University Association for Global Political Thought and CMES present “’I Put My Fear for You above My Fear of You’: The Role of Emotions in Ibn al-Jawzi's Political Thought” with Han Hsien Liew, Assistant Professor, Religious Studies, Arizona State University Friday, March 11, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Online Please pre-register to receive … Continue reading Webinar: “’I Put My Fear for You above My Fear of You’: The Role of Emotions in Ibn al-Jawzi’s Political Thought,” Han Hsien Liew, Harvard University, March 11, 2022 @ 12:00 pm

Social Media Internship Opportunity: The Muslim Women’s Giving Circle (MWGC)

Social Media Internship Opportunity: The Muslim Women’s Giving Circle (MWGC) is looking for a social media intern to support its efforts. Launched in Ramadan 2020, the MWGC seeks to support and uplift women-led, women-run, women-focused work and causes through our collective giving power. Since our founding, we have donated approximately $50,000 to non-profits nationally. We … Continue reading Social Media Internship Opportunity: The Muslim Women’s Giving Circle (MWGC)

Position opening: Staff Attorney, The Center for Constitutional Rights, March 18, 2022

Staff Attorney Apply by:  March 18, 2022 Description The Center for Constitutional Rights seeks two dynamic, visionary attorneys, preferably with 7+ years of litigation experience, who are politically aligned with our vision and approach to movement lawyering.  While these attorneys may ultimately work on a broad range of the organization’s litigation and advocacy campaigns, the … Continue reading Position opening: Staff Attorney, The Center for Constitutional Rights, March 18, 2022

Talk: “Malcolm X, Islam and the Souls of Black Folk” by Dr. Zain Abdullah, Temple University, March 25, 2022 @ 5:00 pm ET

Malcolm X is one of the 20th century’s most intriguing figures, becoming a standard in Black Studies, street culture and global affairs, with Turkey recently changing its new American embassy’s street to “Malcolm X Avenue.” Still, his deep encounter with religion is routinely ignored. Dr. Zain Abdullah places Malcolm X in the context of Islam … Continue reading Talk: “Malcolm X, Islam and the Souls of Black Folk” by Dr. Zain Abdullah, Temple University, March 25, 2022 @ 5:00 pm ET

Research Associate: The Evolution of Islamic Societies (c.600-1600 CE): Algorithmic Analysis into Social History

The Emmy Noether project funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) undertakes a study of the development of the Islamic world through a series of computational analyses of a corpus of Arabic biographical collections and chronicles. The project focuses on three closely connected case studies: 1) of major ethnic, religious, and professional groups - and … Continue reading Research Associate: The Evolution of Islamic Societies (c.600-1600 CE): Algorithmic Analysis into Social History

Call for Papers: 2022 American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Conference, Baltimore, March 31 – April 2, 2022

How 'Byzantine' Was the Eighteenth Century? New Insights on the Christian Orthodox Art and Architecture of the Late Ottoman Empire. Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor, March 31—April 2, 2022 The most common term used to describe Christian Orthodox art and architecture produced in Ottoman territories during the early modern period is “post-byzantine.” While Byzantine elements did … Continue reading Call for Papers: 2022 American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Conference, Baltimore, March 31 – April 2, 2022

Call for Contributions: “Literary Snippets: Colophons Across Space and Time,” Institute for Advanced Study, April 1, 2022

The aim of the project is to bring together scholars from various disciplines to contribute to a volume that studies colophons in Middle Eastern manuscripts in various languages and traditions across space and time, including but not limited to, Arabic, Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian, Hebrew, Persian, and Syriac - as well as the ancient traditions of … Continue reading Call for Contributions: “Literary Snippets: Colophons Across Space and Time,” Institute for Advanced Study, April 1, 2022

Postdoctoral position opening: Christian-Muslim communication, University of Konstanz

The Postdoc position is to be filled by April 2022 and available for a period of three years. The successful applicant will be part of a binational research team financed by the British-German AHRC-DFG-project „Interreligious Communication in and between the Latin-Christian and the Arabic-Islamic Sphere: Macro-theories and Micro-settings“. The project will be conducted between the … Continue reading Postdoctoral position opening: Christian-Muslim communication, University of Konstanz

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