Week of Events
Workshop: The Middle East Beyond Borders, Fall 2020
Below is the message from the event coordinators. *** Dear MEBB colleagues, We hope your semester is off to a good virtual start. We are very excited to welcome you to a new season of Middle East Beyond Borders! This year we (Lucy Ballard and Chloe Bordewich) will be your coordinators with the continued support … Continue reading Workshop: The Middle East Beyond Borders, Fall 2020
Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor – Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam, University of Toronto, November 30, 2020
Assistant Professor - Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam Date Posted: 09/22/2020 Closing Date: 11/30/2020, 11:59PM EDT Req ID: 437 Job Category: Faculty - Tenure Stream (continuing) Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Scarborough Department: Department of Historical and Cultural Studies Campus:University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Description: The Department of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) invites applications for … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Assistant Professor – Late Antiquity and/or Early Islam, University of Toronto, November 30, 2020
Online Lecture: M. Erdem Kabadayı (Istanbul) and Yekta Can (Istanbul): Urban Occupations OETR. Bringing Ottoman/Turkish History into Digital Humanities, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, November 19, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM
This online lecture series is intended as a preparation for the workshop entitled Digital Humanities and Ottoman Studies. State of the art, challenges, perspectives and prospective research. The workshop has been postponed to 11-13 February 2021. Updates will be published on this website or our newsletter. Please click here to subscribe to the newsletter. This is a closed … Continue reading Online Lecture: M. Erdem Kabadayı (Istanbul) and Yekta Can (Istanbul): Urban Occupations OETR. Bringing Ottoman/Turkish History into Digital Humanities, The University of Vienna, Department of Near Eastern Studies, November 19, 2020, @12:00-12:40 PM
Call for Papers: Pre-modern comparative literary practice in the multilingual Islamic world(s), the Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation Research Centre, 23-24 July 2021
This is to announce a Call for Papers on the subject of Pre-modern comparative literary practice in the multilingual Islamic world(s) a conference to be hosted by the Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation Research Centre (OCCT) University of Oxford, 23-24 July 2021 with a volume of proceedings to follow from Oxford University Press https://www.occt.ox.ac.uk/pre-modern-comparative-literary-practice-multilingual-islamic-worlds On behalf … Continue reading Call for Papers: Pre-modern comparative literary practice in the multilingual Islamic world(s), the Oxford Comparative Criticism and Translation Research Centre, 23-24 July 2021
Call for Applications: Student Fellow 2020-21 Academic Year, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 20, 2020
Call for Applications: HLS Program in Islamic Law, Student Fellow, Academic Year 2020-2021, Initial deadline Nov. 20. The Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School, headed under Faculty Director Professor Intisar Rabb, is seeking a student to serve as a Student Fellow for Publications. The Program’s multiple publications including a peer-reviewed journal, print book … Continue reading Call for Applications: Student Fellow 2020-21 Academic Year, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 20, 2020
Book Talk: Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law by Elias Saba, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 17, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Book Talk: Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law by Elias Saba, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 17, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Join us for the Program in Islamic Law’s Academic Year 2020-2021 Book Talk Webinar Series! On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Dr Elias Saba (Grinnell College, Senior Lecturer, Departments of History and Religious Studies) will speak on his new book, Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law (De Gruyter, 2019). He will be joined by discussant Professor Ahmad A. Ahmad (University … Continue reading Book Talk: Harmonizing Similarities: A History of Distinctions Literature in Islamic Law by Elias Saba, Program in Islamic Law (Harvard Law School), November 17, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Online Conference: 4th Islamicate Digital Humanities Network: The Next Generation,
Online Conference: 4th Islamicate Digital Humanities Network: The Next Generation,
From Irene Kirchner (Georgetown University): Dear friends and colleagues, I would like to invite you to join us for the 4th IDHN Conference on Wednesday, November 18th from 10 am to 12.30 pm EDT (consult the timetable in the attached program to find out at what time the meeting is taking place in your time zone). We will hear four exciting presentations: … Continue reading Online Conference: 4th Islamicate Digital Humanities Network: The Next Generation,
Online Talk: Harvard’s Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge, Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program (Harvard University), November 19, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Online Talk: Harvard’s Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge, Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program (Harvard University), November 19, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Harvard's Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge Thursday, November 19, 2020 | 10:30am - 1pm | RSVP for Zoom link Presenters: Joseph Kinzer Senior Curatorial Assistant, Archive of World Music, Loeb Music Library Michael Rocke Nicky Mariano Librarian and Director of the Biblioteca Berenson Spyros Koulouris Collections Services and Photograph Archivist Giovanni Pagliarulo Agnes Mongan Curator of … Continue reading Online Talk: Harvard’s Islamic Collection in and beyond Cambridge, Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program (Harvard University), November 19, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Lecture by Sherman Jackson: Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm, Department of History (Harvard University), November 20, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Lecture by Sherman Jackson: Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm, Department of History (Harvard University), November 20, 2020 @ 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Islam in America and the Ethnic Studies Paradigm Date: Friday, November 20, 2020, 12:00pm to 1:30pm Location: Zoom (RSVP Required) Part of the New Perspectives on Ethnicity and Migration lecture series Speaker: Professor Sherman Jackson, University of Southern California To register for the Zoom Webinar, please click here. To view the event poster, please click here.