Islam in Africa Lecture Series – Farah El-Sharif
Farah El-Sharif, Harvard University The Construction of a Doctrine in Kitab al-Rimah: Gnosis and Revival in the 19th Century West Africa
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Conference: “Qur’an,” Convened by Shady Nasser, Harvard University
Qur’an Workshop, Convened by Shady Nasser, Assistant Professor, Harvard UniversityDec 7 | All-Day Workshop | Location TBDSponsors: Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program.Confirmed participants:Intisar Rabb, Harvard Law SchoolGabriel Said Reynolds, University of Notre DameWalid Saleh, University of TorontoDevin Stewart, Emory UniversityBehnam Sadeghi, Stanford UniversityFrancois Deroche, College de FranceAlba Fedeli, University of BirminghamGeoffrey Khan, University of CambridgeFor more information, …
Call for Applications: Fellowship for Dissertation Research, The American Institute of Iranian Studies
The American Institute of Iranian Studies (AIIrS) is one of the founding members of the Consortium of American Overseas Research Centers (1967).FELLOWSHIPS FOR DISSERTATION RESEARCH: AIIrS offers fellowships for American citizens to conduct research travel for one to two months to countries with resources essential to a doctoral dissertation on the topic of Iranian Studies. …
Call for Applications: Associate Professor of Iranian Studies, University of California, Berkeley
The Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a position in Iranian Studies at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor, with an expected start date of July 1, 2020.Applications are encouraged from scholars with rigorous training in the languages and cultures (textual and/or material) of Iran (broadly …
Call for Applications: Professorship in Islam and Society, University of Vienna
Offen für Neues. Seit 1365. Als Forschungsuniversität mit hoher internationaler Sichtbarkeit und einem vielfältigen Studienangebot bekennt sich die Universität Wien zur anwendungsoffenen Grundlagenforschung und forschungsgeleiteten Lehre, zur Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses sowie zum Dialog mit Gesellschaft und Wirtschaft. Die Universität Wien trägt damit zur Bildung kommender Generationen und zu gesellschaftlicher Innovationsfähigkeit bei. Die Besetzung von …
Event: “Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies” (18 Dec | SOAS University of London)
Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript StudiesManuscripts have been digitized by the thousands... but, now what?Although many scholars have been making good use of digitized manuscriptsfor ordinary philological purposes, there is much more that can be done with them.In this talk, Dr Cornelis van Lit (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) will highlight some use …
Call for Applications: Professorship in Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies, Columbia University
Columbia University, Middle Eastern, South Asian and African Studies Assistant Professor in Islamicate South Asian Studies Institution Type:College / UniversityLocation:New York, United StatesPosition:Assistant ProfessorThe Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University is seeking to fill a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in South Asian studies with specialization in Islamicate cultures. Applications from …
Winter School: “Communitarianism, Sectarianism, and the State,” the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies
The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies announces the first "Winter School" program on the theme of "Communitarianism, Sectarianism, and the State." The winter school program will be held January 4th to 14th, 2020, and is open to advanced graduate students (ABD) and early career researchers in the social sciences and humanities. Prospective applicants have until September 30th 2019 to apply.The …
Call for Applications: Director of the Middle East Studies Center, The American University in Cairo
The American University in Cairo Director, Middle East Studies Center (MESC)(115424) Institution Type:College / UniversityLocation:EgyptPosition:Associate ProfessorCompany Description:Founded in 1919, AUC moved to a new 270-acre state-of-the-art campus in New Cairo in 2008. The University also operates in its historic downtown facilities, offering cultural events, graduate classes, and continuing education. Student housing is available in New …
Call for Papers: “International Workshop ‘Media Representations of Law and Justice: Middle Eastern Perspectives,’” (12−13 March 2020 | Germany)
Call for Papers for the International Workshop ‘Media Representations of Law and Justice: Middle Eastern Perspectives’08 JAN 2020SUBMISSION DEADLINEThe Arab-German Young Academy of Sciences and Humanities (AGYA) in cooperation with the Institute of Oriental Studies, University of Leipzig is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the international and interdisciplinary Workshop ‘Media Representations of Law …