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“Cinema of the Arab World”: Conference and Call for Papers

New Cairo Campus, AUC AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74, New Cairo, Egypt

Call for Papers Please submit 300-400-word abstracts, including a short biographical statement and a 5-entry bibliography, to Terri Ginsberg and Iman Hamam by August 31, 2017.  Acceptance notices will be circulated by October 1, 2017.  Participants must submit their completed...

1st Sufi Studies Graduate Student Symposium

Üsküdar University Altunizade Mahallesi, Haluk Türksoy Sk. No:14, Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey

About the Symposium/Areas of Interest Areas of interest include topics in the context of Sufi studies from multidisciplinary perspectives. This symposium, organized by graduate students, aims to bring together the growing community of researchers and...

“Women, Social Change and Activism: Then and Now”

  Conference on The Global Status of Women and Girls at Christopher Newport University Call for Papers: Abstract Deadline is September 3, 2017 Submissions from any academic discipline are welcome, including, but not limited to, art,...

33rd Annual Middle East History & Theory Conference

The University of Chicago

Call for Proposals We invite proposals for papers and pre-arranged panels from graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars about the Middle East from the sixth century c.e. to the present day, including but not limited...

CfP: Sharia and the Secular

University of California, Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Proposals should be sent to isgsc@cmes.ucsb.edu and must be received by July 30, 2018 About the Conference The SoCal Islamic Studies Graduate Student Consortium invites papers exploring the theme of “Sharia and the Secular.” Does Sharia rule Muslims’...

Conceptualizing Sectarianization

University of Bern

About the Conference Conceptualizing Sectarianization: Perspectives on the Dynamics of Ethno-Religious Difference in Studying the Middle East and North Africa Demarcating a given community on the basis of its confessional identity or religious denomination has...