Week of Events
Call for Papers: Multilateral Dynamics between the Middle East and Asia in the Mongol Era
We are happy to announce the convening of a one-day workshop that will be held in conjunction with  the fifth annual conference of the Asian Sphere (Monday-Wednesday, 16-18 December 2019). The workshop will be held at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on December 15, 2019. In accordance with the theme of the Asian Sphere conference, … Continue reading Call for Papers: Multilateral Dynamics between the Middle East and Asia in the Mongol Era
Conference: Islamic Minorities and Application of Sharīʿa in the West
Minoranze islamiche e applicazione della Shari’a in Occidente March 18, 2019, 9:30 am - 1:00 pm Sala Giubileo, Via di Porta Castello, 44, Roma In a multicultural society, the presence of minorities such as the Muslim minority, who find their identity in religion, coupled with the growing demand on the part of these communities for … Continue reading Conference: Islamic Minorities and Application of SharÄ«Ê¿a in the West
Call for Papers: Works-in-Progress Roundtable in Comparative Law
Submissions are invited from comparative law scholars around the world for a works-in-progress roundtable on all subjects of comparative law. Preference will be given to early-career scholars as well as scholars working on book projects. The purpose of this roundtable is to offer scholars the opportunity to develop their ideas as they work toward submitting … Continue reading Call for Papers: Works-in-Progress Roundtable in Comparative Law
Call for Applications: American Society for Legal History Paper Prize
At the annual ASLH conference, two early career legal historians designated Kathryn T. Preyer Scholars will present what would normally be their first papers to the Society. While papers simultaneously submitted to the ASLH Program committee are eligible, Preyer Scholars must present their paper as part of the Preyer panel and will be removed from … Continue reading Call for Applications: American Society for Legal History Paper Prize
Call for Applications: Harvard College Fellow in Medieval Islamic History
Harvard's Department of History seeks applications for one or more College Fellows in the fields of US History, Modern European History, or Medieval Islamic History. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2019. Teaching duties will include three undergraduate courses, with 25% of the appointment reserved for the Fellows’ own research. Fellows will … Continue reading Call for Applications: Harvard College Fellow in Medieval Islamic History
Call for Applications: Kenyon College: Visiting Assistant Professor, Arabic
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Arabic beginning in July 2019. The successful candidate will teach language--introductory through advanced courses--as well as possible courses in the candidate’s field of expertise, e.g. literature, film, etc. The teaching load consists of 3/2 … Continue reading Call for Applications: Kenyon College: Visiting Assistant Professor, Arabic
Call for Applications: North Carolina State University: Postdoc, Islam
The NC State University Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies (Raleigh, NC) welcomes applications for a possible one-year position as a Postdoctoral Teaching Scholar in Religious Studies for 2019-20. Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in Religious Studies or a closely related field between January 2014 and May 2019 and must have a specialization in … Continue reading Call for Applications: North Carolina State University: Postdoc, Islam
Call for Papers: American Society for Legal History Conference
The Program Committee of the ASLH invites proposals for complete panels and individual papers for the 2019 meeting to be held November 21-24 in Boston. Panels and papers on any facet or period of legal history from anywhere in the world are welcome.  We encourage thematic proposals that transcend traditional periodization and geography. Limited financial assistance … Continue reading Call for Papers: American Society for Legal History Conference
Call for Applications: American Research Institute in Turkey: Director, Istanbul Branch
The American Research Institute in Turkey, Istanbul Branch (ARIT-Istanbul), is seeking applicants for the position of ARIT-Istanbul Branch Director, effective July 1, 2019. The Director resides in Istanbul, and is responsible for supervising the ARIT-Istanbul branch located at the Koç-ANAMED facility in Istanbul’s BeyoÄŸlu district. The duties include the development of public programs paralleling those … Continue reading Call for Applications: American Research Institute in Turkey: Director, Istanbul Branch