This two-days project will study the Quran and its reception from the Christian perspective by analyzing all Greek, Syriac, and Latin translations of the Quran from the 7th century CE until the Early Modern period...
Read More »Call for Book Chapters: ‘From Oriens Christianus to the Islamic Near East…’
Scholars invited to contribute chapters towards a forthcoming edited volume titled “From Oriens Christianus to the Islamic Near East: Theological, Historical and Cultural Cross-pollination in the Eastern Mediterranean of Late Antiquity” to be published under...
Read More »Call for Application: Scholarships for the MA Islam in Contemporary Britain
Applications are invited for THREE full-time scholarships for the MA Islam in Contemporary Britain for the academic year 2018/19...
Read More »Call for Proposals: Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements
The special programme "Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements" is aimed at researchers who, with an eye to current developments, are examining the emergence of political movements in the Islamic world at the...
Read More »Call for papers: Future of Salafism Conference
This conference is aimed at bringing together established scholars, post-doctoral researchers, as well as doctoral students who can offer original insights into how Salafi thought, and the diverse set of...
Read More »Call for Papers: 5th International Conference on Ethnic & Religious Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding
This international conference will serve as an international forum where researchers, scholars, policy makers and practitioners will have an opportunity to exchange ideas and learn from the traditional rulers from various countries around the...
Read More »Call for Article: Religion and Poverty
Palgrave Macmillan invites papers, from a range of disciplinary perspectives, that consider the following overarching question: how can religion be used as a vehicle to overcome structures of poverty, and how does it sometimes hinder such...
Read More »Islamology Journal Call for Papers: Islam in Megalopolises
The opening issue of Islamology journal for 2018 which will be devoted to Islam in megalopolises called for papers...
Read More »Job Opening: ARIC Five-Year faculty Position in Fiqh, Hadith and Quranic Studies
The Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations at the American University in Cairo announces a five-year position for a specialist in Islamic Studies (with a specialization in Islamic legal systems, Quranic Sciences, Hadith, Fiqh or other areas specifically related to Islamic Studies) to begin in...
Read More »Call for Papers: The Qur’an: Text, Translation, and Culture, 2018
The Tenth Biennial Conference on the Qur'an will be held at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) University of London from Friday 9th to Saturday 10th November 2018...
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