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Call for Applications: Executive Director, UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy
RECRUITMENT PERIOD Open March 25th, 2020 through Friday, May 29, 2020 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) DESCRIPTION The UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy (the “Institute”) at the UCLA School of Law and UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Executive Director with sustained experience working at the technology/law intersection … Continue reading Call for Applications: Executive Director, UCLA Institute for Technology, Law and Policy
Call for Applications: PhD in Islamic Studies, Center of Comparative Empire and Transcultural Studies, Universität Hamburg
As a University of Excellence, Universität Hamburg is one of the strongest research universities in Germany. As a flagship university in the greater Hamburg region, it nurtures innovative, cooperative contacts to partners within and outside academia. It also provides and promotes sustainable education, knowledge, and knowledge exchange locally, nationally, and internationally. DFG Kolleg-Forschungsgruppe "RomanIslam" (Humanities, … Continue reading Call for Applications: PhD in Islamic Studies, Center of Comparative Empire and Transcultural Studies, Universität Hamburg
Call for Proposals: Khātima Conference (4-6 Jun 2021 | Beirut, Lebanon)
Khātima Conference 4.-6. June 2021 How to End Things in Arabic Literature Every text or, to be more precise, every reading of a text, has a beginning and an end. While one could call into question this linear perception in times of textual linkage and seemingly never-ending writing and reading processes, the end is a … Continue reading Call for Proposals: Khātima Conference (4-6 Jun 2021 | Beirut, Lebanon)
Call for Contributions: “Marginal Matters: Explorations into Commenting and Glossing Techniques in Arabic Manuscript Cultures,” (31 May | University of Leipzig)
Call for contributions: “Marginal Matters: Explorations into Commenting and Glossing Techniques in Arabic Manuscript Cultures” The Bibliotheca Arabica Project (2018-2035) based at the Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Leipzig, Germany, is dedicated to charting the production, transmission, and reception of Arabic literatures in the period from 1150 to 1850 CE. The principal investigator … Continue reading Call for Contributions: “Marginal Matters: Explorations into Commenting and Glossing Techniques in Arabic Manuscript Cultures,” (31 May | University of Leipzig)
Call For Abstracts: “State of Emergency and Covid-19 in the MENA Region,” Expert Workshop, MENA Legal Network
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Expert Workshop on the State of Emergency and COVID-19 in the MENA Region Organizers: Prof. Francesco Biagi (University of Bologna), Mr. Islam Khalifa (Central European University), Mr. Siraj Khan (University of Tübingen) Moderators: Prof. Nathan Brown (George Washington University) and Prof. Clark Lombardi (University of Washington) Download Call For Abstracts in PDF: Call for Abstracts_State … Continue reading Call For Abstracts: “State of Emergency and Covid-19 in the MENA Region,” Expert Workshop, MENA Legal Network
Seminar: Comparative Legal History and Legal Creativity, Professor Filippo Valguarnera, Stockholm University
Seminar: Comparative Legal History and Legal Creativity, Professor Filippo Valguarnera, Stockholm University
Seminar Filippo Valguarnera, Associate Professor and senior lecturer in Legal History, Stockholm University will lead an advanced seminar on the topic of “Comparative Legal History and the Debate about Legal Creativity” on 26 May 2020 at 13.00 -15.00 via Zoom. The discussion will be conducted in English unless all participants are fluent in Swedish. The idea of creativity … Continue reading Seminar: Comparative Legal History and Legal Creativity, Professor Filippo Valguarnera, Stockholm University
Livestream: CMES Commencement Celebration, The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
Livestream: CMES Commencement Celebration, The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University
The Center for Middle Eastern Studies presents the CMES Commencement Celebration Wednesday, May 27, 2020 12:00-2:00 pm on Zoom Family & friends of the graduates invited; please share this invitation with them. For information on how to attend via Zoom, RSVP to elizabethflanagan@fas.harvard.edu.