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Call for Papers: “The Ecology of Institutional Transplants in the Muslim World” Conference,University of Vienna, Austria (10-11 Feb 2020 | Vienna, Austria)

University of Vienna

Conference Announcement & Call for Papers Modern Law and Institutional Decay The Ecology of Institutional Transplants in the Muslim World 10–11 February 2020, Faculty of Law, University of Vienna, Austria Comparative governance has become a major field of inquiry across a number of related disciplines. This reflects a sense of urgency in a world characterised … Continue reading Call for Papers: “The Ecology of Institutional Transplants in the Muslim World” Conference,University of Vienna, Austria (10-11 Feb 2020 | Vienna, Austria)

 New Book Symposium: New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Online Symposium (link in description)

New Book Symposium (New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ) Dec 2019 | Online Forum <see: law.harvard.edu/pil> The Program in Islamic Law has newly launched a Journal of Islamic Law, which will host a first-time symposium on our forthcoming book publication: a translation of one of the earliest treatises on Islamic law, Al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (by Mālik b. Anas in the 8th century), … Continue reading  New Book Symposium: New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop: The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall

Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop Dec 2019 | Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall Following an online symposium in the new Journal in Islamic Law on the ideas that followed from the early Islamic law treatise, Al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (by Mālik b. Anas in the 8th century), a select panel of scholars will bring the written ideas into conversation with one another in a workshop … Continue reading Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop: The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Call for Applications: Participation in the NYU Abu Dhabi Winter Institute in Digital Humanities (19-22 Jan | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)

NYU Abu Dhabi Winter Institute in Digital Humanities is accepting applications from researchers, educators, advanced students, academic staff, librarians, administrators or any other person from any academic or non-academic institution who is interested in current trends in advanced technological applications in the humanities. Places are limited. All participants must apply for the Winter Institute following … Continue reading Call for Applications: Participation in the NYU Abu Dhabi Winter Institute in Digital Humanities (19-22 Jan | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)

Call for Papers: Historians of Islamic Art Association Biennial Symposium ( 29 Oct-1 Nov, 2020 | University of Michigan)

University of Michigan

The Historians of Islamic Art Association is accepting paper submissions for their Biennial Symposium ( 29 Oct-1 Nov, 2020 | University of Michigan) on the theme of "Regime Change." Regime Change HIAA Biennial Symposium October 29-November 1, 2020 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Call for Papers How do we write histories of Islamic art and … Continue reading Call for Papers: Historians of Islamic Art Association Biennial Symposium ( 29 Oct-1 Nov, 2020 | University of Michigan)

Call for Applications: Lecturer in Arabic, Rice University

Rice University Houston, TX

Rice University’s Center for Languages and lntercultural Communication (CLIC) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Arabic. This two-year appointment will begin 1 July 2020. Upon successful performance review, the appointee can be offered additional contracts. Responsibilities include teaching, with special attention to the design, preparation, implementation, and evaluation of the syllabus, exams and other … Continue reading Call for Applications: Lecturer in Arabic, Rice University

Call for Papers: Law and Humanities Junior Scholars Workshop (7-8 Jun 2020 | UCLA School of Law)

UCLA School of Law

Columbia Law School, Georgetown University Law School, Stanford Law School, UCLA School of Law, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Southern California Center for Law, History, and Culture invite submissions for the nineteenth meeting of the Law and Humanities Junior Scholars Workshop, to be held at UCLA School of Law in Los Angeles, … Continue reading Call for Papers: Law and Humanities Junior Scholars Workshop (7-8 Jun 2020 | UCLA School of Law)

Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies (Fall Session), Oxford, England

 Somerville College, Oxford University

The 17th International Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies is a forum for discourse and presentation of papers by scholars who have a particular interest in the study of religion. Canon Brian Mountford MBE, former Vicar of St Mary's Church and Fellow of St Hilda's College in the University of Oxford, will host the meeting. You are invited to make a presentation and lead … Continue reading Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies (Fall Session), Oxford, England

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

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