Job Description: The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations (ARIC) seeks an open-rank, full-time appointment in Middle East History before 1800, beginning in Fall 2023. This is a fixed-term position … Continue reading Position opening: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Middle East History, The American University in Cairo
Though ignored by contemporary scholarship, the 13th-century Sufi Saʿd al-Dīn Ḥamūya (d. 1252) both inspired and bewildered generations of occultists, mystics, and messiahs across the medieval and early-modern Persianate world. … Continue reading Webinar: “Improvised Forms: Body, Text, and Diagram in Saʿd al-Dīn Ḥamūya’s (d. 1252) Sajanjal al-arwāḥ” by Dr. Cyril Uy, November 15, 2022 @ 5:00 pm
Colonial Cartography in Palestine-Israel and the Decolonising Potential of Counter-Maps Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: CMES, Room 102, 38 Kirkland St, Cambridge, MA 02138 The Center … Continue reading Colonial Cartography in Palestine-Israel and the Decolonising Potential of Counter-Maps, Zena Agha, Harvard CMES, November 16, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:30pm
From the organizers: Dear friends and colleagues, We invite you to attend our 8th IDHN Conference which will take place on Thursday, November 17, 2022. Please find the program of the … Continue reading 8th IDHN Conference, November 17, 2022
Submit papers to Jacques deLisle at [email protected]. Please put “Comparative Law Workshop” in the subject line of your email. Papers must be submitted by November 18, 2022. We will inform … Continue reading Call for Papers: Annual Comparative Law Work-in-Progress Workshop, University of Pennsylvania Law School
The special issue for the Journal of Islamic Law invites papers that explore encounters between Islamic law and other legal traditions from the 18th through mid-20th centuries. Scholarship on encounters … Continue reading Call for Submissions: Special Issue of the Journal of Islamic Law, November 18, 2022
Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Women-Led Protests in Context Date: Monday, November 21, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Online (registration information below) The Harvard Radcliffe Institute presents Hannah Darabi Artist and photographer Naghmeh Sohrabi Charles … Continue reading Woman, Life, Freedom: Iran’s Women-Led Protests in Context, Hannah Darabi and Naghmeh Sohrabi, Harvard CMES and Radcliffe Institute, November 21, 2022, 12:00pm to 1:30pm
On 24. November 2022, 5 pm (CET/time zone Berlin, Paris), Zacharie Mochtari de Pierrepont (Liège University/FNRS) will give a talk on: Blessed Aristocracies: charismatic authority, rural elites, and historiography in … Continue reading Webinar: 14th Ulrich Haarmann Memorial Lecture: “Blessed Aristocracies: charismatic authority, rural elites, and historiography in Medieval Yemen (6th-9th/12th-15th c.)” by Zacharie Mochtari de Pierrepont, November 24, 2022 @ 11 am ET
Call for Papers – Regulative Verses of the Qur’ān (āyāt al-aḥkām) The first of Al-Mahdi Institute’s International inaugural Qur’ānic Studies Conference offers a dynamic forum for scholarly dialogue on the … Continue reading Call for Papers – Regulative Verses of the Qur’ān (āyāt al-aḥkām), Al Mahdi Institute, April 27-28, 2023
The 22nd Annual Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies invites abstracts from current graduate students and recently graduated MA students from all disciplines for papers on any topic related to the … Continue reading Call for Papers: The 22nd Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies, Harvard University, March 16-18, 2023
