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, … Continue reading Workshop: The Digital Frontiers of Land, Law, and Endowments in the Eastern Mediterranean, University of Birmingham, March 24, 2023
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 … 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 … 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 … Continue reading Q&A with Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl, followed by Community Iftar, March 30, 2023 @ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
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 … Continue reading The Laura Bassi Scholarship, March 31, 2023
The AALS's France summer program will take place between May 15-June 16, 2023. Applications are now open with a few spots left. The cost is $8,000, which includes 6 credits, … Continue reading Summer Program: Comparative Law, AALS, May 15-June 16, 2023
Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou, University of Pennsylvania, ‘The Muridiyya on the Move. Migration and Place Making.’
New Postdoctoral Fellowship Announcement Columbia University’s Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies invites applications for a postdoctoral fellowship for the academic year 2023–24. The fellowship is open to scholars in … Continue reading Postdoctoral Fellowship: Columbia University’s Sakıp Sabancı Center for Turkish Studies, 2023-2024, April 3, 2023
From the organizers: We are delighted to announce a virtual colloquium on “Interreligious Interactions in South Asia” that will take place over Zoom from April 3 to April 12, 2023 … Continue reading Colloquium: Samia Khatun, “Nur, Darshan & Enlightenment: Three Approaches to Connecting Texts and Textiles in 18th century Bengal,” April 3, 2023
