The organizers invite paper proposals (500 words max.) by March 20, 2023. CVs should also be sent along with abstracts. Please send relevant materials and direct questions to [email protected].
UN Women FULL-TIME JOB VACANCY Policy Specialist (Sustainable Development) New York, NY UN Women, grounded in the vision of equality enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, works for the elimination of discrimination against women and girls; the empowerment of women; and the achievement of equality between women and men as partners and beneficiaries … Continue reading Position opening: Policy Specialist, UN Women (NY), March 20, 2023
On Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 12:00-1:00PM US EST via Zoom, Haroun Rahimi (The American University of Afghanistan) will present “Taliban and Modernity” as part of our Islamic Law Speaker Series. The presentation will explore the Taliban’s approaches to law, rights, governance, education, and the public and private spheres, examining what they can tell us about the … Continue reading Islamic Law Speaker Series :: Haroun Rahimi (The American University of Afghanistan), “Taliban and Modernity,” Harvard Law School, March 21, 2023 @ 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Topic: Public Freedoms in the Islamic State. Description: A discussion of Rached Ghannouchi's new book released in November 2022 by Yale University Press. Featuring comments by Harvard's Noah Feldman and Rushain Abbasi at Stanford, followed by a reaction from the author himself. Time: Mar 21, 2023 12:30 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada). Register … Continue reading Webinar: “Public Freedoms in the Islamic State,” with Rached Ghannouchi, Noah Feldman and Rushain Abbasi, Yale Law School, March 21, 2023 @ 12:30 p.m.
A one-day international workshop discussing the opportunities and challenges of using digital tools for the study of land, law, and pious endowments in the eastern Mediterranean. For the full calendar, visit here.
Abdulatif Finch, Harvard University, ‘Flooding Over and Beyond: Normative Sufism and the Supra-Onto-Epistemic Paradigm Shift of Sheikh Ibrahim Niasse’s Cataclysm (Fayda)’.
The Department of Anthropology and CMES are pleased to present “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” Andrew Bush, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Bard College Andrew Bush is Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Bard College. He was previously a Visiting Fellow at Harvard Law School, and … Continue reading Talk: “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” by Andrew Bush, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, March 29, 2023 @ 4:00 – 5:30- P.M.
From the organizers: The conference brings together scholars and researchers from various fields of social sciences, the humanities and law to share and exchange their experiences and research results with respect to the intergenerational transfer of property in Muslim jurisdictions. We are looking forward to offering new perspectives on the role of succession law in … Continue reading Conference: “Succession in Islamic Law,” Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, March 30-31, 2023
Dr. Khaled Abou El Fad will join us virtually for Questions-and-Answers session on contemporary challenges facing the Muslim community in the Academy and beyond. RSVP here. Iftar will be provided following the program Welcome to all in the Greater Boston community
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press<https://www.editing.press/> in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships are open to every discipline and the next round of funding will be awarded in Spring 2023: Spring 2023 Application … Continue reading The Laura Bassi Scholarship, March 31, 2023
