Week of Events
Conference: “Succession in Islamic Law,” Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, March 30-31, 2023
From the organizers: The conference brings together scholars and researchers from various fields of social sciences, the humanities and law to share and exchange their experiences and research results with respect to the intergenerational transfer of property in Muslim jurisdictions. We are looking forward to offering new perspectives on the role of succession law in … Continue reading Conference: “Succession in Islamic Law,” Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, March 30-31, 2023
The Laura Bassi Scholarship, March 31, 2023
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press<https://www.editing.press/> in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships are open to every discipline and the next round of funding will be awarded in Spring 2023: Spring 2023 Application … Continue reading The Laura Bassi Scholarship, March 31, 2023
Summer Program: Comparative Law, AALS, May 15-June 16, 2023
The AALS's France summer program will take place between May 15-June 16, 2023. Applications are now open with a few spots left. The cost is $8,000, which includes 6 credits, housing, legal and touristic visits, plus opening and closing meals. The program spends the first five days in Paris and then goes to the beach … Continue reading Summer Program: Comparative Law, AALS, May 15-June 16, 2023
Talk: “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” by Andrew Bush, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, March 29, 2023 @ 4:00 – 5:30- P.M.
Talk: “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” by Andrew Bush, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, March 29, 2023 @ 4:00 – 5:30- P.M.
The Department of Anthropology and CMES are pleased to present “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” Andrew Bush, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Bard College Andrew Bush is Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Bard College. He was previously a Visiting Fellow at Harvard Law School, and … Continue reading Talk: “Desire, the Poetics of Divorce, and the Laws of Remarriage in Iraqi Kurdistan” by Andrew Bush, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University, March 29, 2023 @ 4:00 – 5:30- P.M.
Q&A with Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl, followed by Community Iftar, March 30, 2023 @ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Q&A with Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl, followed by Community Iftar, March 30, 2023 @ 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Dr. Khaled Abou El Fad will join us virtually for Questions-and-Answers session on contemporary challenges facing the Muslim community in the Academy and beyond. RSVP here. Iftar will be provided following the program Welcome to all in the Greater Boston community
Islam in Africa Initiative: Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou, Swartz Hall, Garvin Room, Harvard University, March 31, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Islam in Africa Initiative: Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou, Swartz Hall, Garvin Room, Harvard University, March 31, 2023 @ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cheikh Anta Mbacke Babou, University of Pennsylvania, ‘The Muridiyya on the Move. Migration and Place Making.’