Week of Events
Senior Fellowship at ILSP: SHARIAsource
Senior Fellowships are designed to provide senior scholars in the field the opportunity to spend an academic year, semester, or shorter period in residence at ILSP: SHARIAsource to research a topic of his/her choice. Successful applicants will be tenured professors with at least one published book. Please note that these fellowships are typically non-stipendiary, but … Continue reading Senior Fellowship at ILSP: SHARIAsource
Türkiye Scholarships 2018 Second and Third Round of Applications
Apart from providing education opportunities at an international caliber as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience, Turkey also offers scholarships to outstanding international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious universities in Turkey. Following the completion of the first round of applications for Türkiye Scholarships, the second and … Continue reading Türkiye Scholarships 2018 Second and Third Round of Applications
CFP: Fifth World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES)
WOCMES Seville 2018 will be held in the capital of Andalusia on 16-22 July 2018, serving as a meeting point to present, debate and share a wide range of information on the latest studies concerning the Middle East, encompassing diverse perspectives, from conflict analysis and resolution to migrations, water, the environment, culture, news media and studies on … Continue reading CFP: Fifth World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES)
Fellowships: Baldy Fellowships in Interdisciplinary Legal Studies 2018
The Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy at the State University of New York at Buffalo plans to award several fellowships to scholars pursuing important topics in law, legal institutions, and social policy. Applications are invited from junior and senior scholars from law, the humanities, and the social sciences. Fellows are expected to participate regularly … Continue reading Fellowships: Baldy Fellowships in Interdisciplinary Legal Studies 2018
Uses of the Past in Islamic Legal Thought and Practice: Summer School 8th -14th July 2018, University of Exeter, UK
Call for Applications The Understanding Shari`a Project is organising an all-expenses paid summer school for the 7-14th July on the project theme of 'uses of the past' in Islamic Law, to be hosted by the University of Exeter. The deadline for applications is February 28th. Anyone in the final 18 months of their PhD, or within … Continue reading Uses of the Past in Islamic Legal Thought and Practice: Summer School 8th -14th July 2018, University of Exeter, UK
Charles McCurdy Fellowship in Legal History, University of Virginia School of Law
In partnership with the National Fellows Program, the University of Virginia School of Law is soliciting applications for outstanding junior scholars for the 2018-19 Charles McCurdy fellowship in legal history. The fellowship allows scholars to complete dissertations in legal history while in residence at the Law School, and the fellow will be expected to spend the majority of … Continue reading Charles McCurdy Fellowship in Legal History, University of Virginia School of Law
Law and Social Inquiry’s 2018 Annual Graduate Student Paper Competition
The editors of Law & Social Inquiry are pleased to announce our annual competition for the best journal-length paper in the field of law and social science written by a graduate or law student. Law & Social Inquiry publishes empirical and theoretical studies of sociolegal processes from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. Entries will be accepted starting January 1, 2018 … Continue reading Law and Social Inquiry’s 2018 Annual Graduate Student Paper Competition
CFP:: 3rd Annual Legal Studies Graduate Conference: Law, Language and the Archive
Brown Legal Studies 2018 CFP Language is a conduit of information, a reflection of the social and political constructions of bygone eras, as well as our present. It can be deployed in the service of beauty, expression, liberation, punishment, control, and /or shame. Moreover, language, an essential tool of the law, is ordered and organized … Continue reading CFP:: 3rd Annual Legal Studies Graduate Conference: Law, Language and the Archive
Conference: Islam and Toleration
The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University is pleased to announce our annual conference on Islam and Toleration. This conference aims to explore the concept and realities of toleration in the Islamic tradition with a focus on contemporary work, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the United States. This conference is co-sponsored by Harvard … Continue reading Conference: Islam and Toleration
History of the Book :: Arabic Book Culture from Manuscript to Print by Ahmed El Shamsy, University of Chicago
History of the Book :: Arabic Book Culture from Manuscript to Print by Ahmed El Shamsy, University of Chicago
Arabic Book Culture from Manuscript to Print Respondent Elias Muhanna Brown University