Week of Events
International Travel Grants: Independent Clinicals, Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School is fortunate to have funding to enable students with serious individual research and independent clinical projects (i.e., those not part of a clinical course) to spend time abroad during the winter term. In a typical winter, HLS supports more than 75 students carrying out such work in some 35 nations; in addition, … Continue reading International Travel Grants: Independent Clinicals, Harvard Law School
Winter Term Writing Program: Research/Writing Projects, Harvard Law School
Research/Writing Projects HLS J.D. and LL.M. students may register for the Winter Term Writing Program and devote Winter Term to intensive, independent research and writing under the supervision of an HLS faculty member. Please see the Winter Term Writing Program information in the HLS Handbook of Academic Policies for more information, including specifics regarding credits, and this … Continue reading Winter Term Writing Program: Research/Writing Projects, Harvard Law School
Workshop: Mapping History, Harvard University
October 30-31, 10am-2pm Mapping is an effective tool for reconstructing the past, which reveals the spatial relationships that stimulated cultural, social and political change over time. In this workshop, we will introduce digital tools and workflows for visualizing and interpreting historical data. We will cover the basics of QGIS, web mapping with Leaflet, georeferencing historical … Continue reading Workshop: Mapping History, Harvard University
Call for Papers: Women and Gender Studies in the Middle East
The Association for Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS) is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for an international conference on gender and women’s studies in the Middle East in the second week of March 2021 in Beirut, Lebanon, in partnership with local universities (American University of Beirut and Lebanese American University). This is the first … Continue reading Call for Papers: Women and Gender Studies in the Middle East
Workshop: Mapping History, Harvard University
Mapping History Workshop Oct 30-31 |10 am – 2 pm Mapping is an effective tool for reconstructing the past, which reveals the spatial relationships that stimulated cultural, social and political change over time. In this workshop, we will introduce digital tools and workflows for visualizing and interpreting historical data. We will cover the basics of … Continue reading Workshop: Mapping History, Harvard University
Call for Applications: Professorship in Ottoman and Turkish History, Department of History, Ohio State University
The Department of History at The Ohio State University invites applications for the Carter V. Findley Professorship in Ottoman and Turkish History, to begin in Autumn 2020. Rank is open, although the department’s preference is for a candidate who is a tenure-eligible assistant professor, an associate professor or a recently-promoted full professor. Area of specialty … Continue reading Call for Applications: Professorship in Ottoman and Turkish History, Department of History, Ohio State University
Call for Applications: Professorship in Islamic Studies, University of Hamburg
Call for Applications in Islamic Studies As part of the recently established Cluster of Excellence "Understanding Written Artefacts" at the Universität Hamburg, the faculty of humanities announced a call for application for a professorship in Islamic studies. For more information on the Cluster of Excellence, please visit the homepage Understanding the Written Artefect. The professor … Continue reading Call for Applications: Professorship in Islamic Studies, University of Hamburg
Call for Applications: Professorship in Iranian Studies, University of Hamburg
Call for Applications in Iranian Studies As part of the recently established Cluster of Excellence "Understanding Written Artefacts" at the Universität Hamburg, the faculty of humanities announced a call for application for a professorship in Iranian studies. For more information on the Cluster of Excellence, please visit the homepage Understanding the Written Artefect. The professor … Continue reading Call for Applications: Professorship in Iranian Studies, University of Hamburg
Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in History, Durham University
Durham University is looking for a scholar to join their internationally-renowned Department of History. Durham University has an outstanding reputation in the field of medieval studies and the Department is closely involved in the multi-disciplinary Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, which brings together colleagues from across the University. The Departments welcomes applications from … Continue reading Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in History, Durham University
Conference: Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society, Washington and Lee University School of Law
A conference on “Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society” will be held at Washington and Lee University School of Law, November 1-3, 2019. It will include lots of interest for legal historians. The organizers are Timothy Lubin and Kemilya Atanasova, both of Washington and Lee University. Clifford Ando (University of Chicago) and Winnifred Fallers Sullivan (Indiana University) will give keynote lectures on citizenship … Continue reading Conference: Status and Justice in Law, Religion, and Society, Washington and Lee University School of Law
Call for Papers: 34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics (Feb 27-Mar 1, 2020 | Tucson, Arizona)
34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics Date: 27-Feb-2020 - 01-Mar-2020 Location: Tucson, Arizona, USA Contact Person: Mahmoud Azaz Meeting Email: mazaz@email.arizona.edu Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics Subject Language(s): Arabic, Standard Call Deadline: 01-Nov-2019 Meeting Description: The Arabic Linguistics Society together with the University of Arizona's School of Middle Eastern and North … Continue reading Call for Papers: 34th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics (Feb 27-Mar 1, 2020 | Tucson, Arizona)
Call for Applications: Dean, Northwestern University in Qatar
Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) offers a world-class program in media education with degree programs in journalism and in communication built on a strong foundation of liberal arts. NU-Q is one of six schools from leading American universities that have established campuses in Education City, Doha, as a result of collaborative agreements between the universities … Continue reading Call for Applications: Dean, Northwestern University in Qatar
Call for Applications: Assistant Professor of Medieval and Islamic Art History, George Mason University
The George Mason University Department of History and Art History invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Medieval and Islamic Art History. Candidates for this position should have an active scholarly agenda in the field of pre-modern Islamic, Medieval European, or Byzantine art history. We especially welcome candidates whose research demonstrates critical engagements with global, … Continue reading Call for Applications: Assistant Professor of Medieval and Islamic Art History, George Mason University