The convenors of this Autumn School, organised by the Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies (NISIS) in collaboration with the University of Leiden, call for papers on all the diverse aspects of Shiism and sectarian relations....
Read More »Call for Papers: Presents and Futures of Islamic Philosophy
Recognizing and asserting the dynamism of Islamic philosophy, in both historical and lived forms, this conference seeks to explore its capacity to serve as a resource for thinking through and responding to modern concerns, to shape moral imagination, and to encourage innovative, embodied, or...
Read More »Postdoctoral Positions in Islamic/ate Art and in Multiple Fields
The Department of Art History and Archaeology at the University of Maryland College Park invites applications for a postdoctoral position in Islamic or Islamicate art and architecture (600-1500 CE)...
Read More »Job Position: Postdoc Religious Studies “Muslim Piety and Aesthetic Expressions”
The Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen invites applications for a 2-year postdoc position in Religious Studies affiliated with the project “Pious Practices among Danish Muslims. Diversity, Devotion and Aesthetics” starting on....
Read More »Hawza Online: Specialized Postgraduate-Level Education in Islamic Studies
The Hawza Online Further Studies programme is designed to provide a specialised postgraduate-level education in Islamic studies, building on the foundational knowledge acquired through undergraduate-level Hawza and...
Read More »Al-Shaykh al-Ṭūsī: His Writings on Theology and Their Reception
Whereas most of the theological works by al-Sharīf al-Murtaḍā (d. 436/1044) have been preserved and are now available in critical editions and have partly been studied, only some of the kalām writings by his most prominent student, the Shaykh al-ṭāʾifa Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī (d. 460/1067), are...
Read More »A Review of Martyr Muṭahhari’s Understanding Islamic Sciences
Within the Imāmī-Shiʿi Muslim tradition, the traditional institution of higher religious learning is commonly known as...
Read More »Call for Papers: Zakāt: Implementation & Impact in the Contemporary World
This conference is being co-convened by Dr. Ingrid Mattson, London & Windsor Community Chair in Islamic Studies, Director of the Centre for Islamic Theology, Ethics & Spirituality (CITES) at Huron University College in London, Canada and...
Read More »Duke University Call for Applications in Islamic Studies
The Duke Islamic Studies Center (DISC) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Islamic Studies in 2024-25 at Duke University....
Read More »Call for PhD Studentship in Middle East and Islamic Studies
The Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London has announced the availability of 4 PhD studentship opportunities within the Centre for Islamic and West Asian Studies (CIWAS) in partnership with the...
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