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December 2017
15th Annual Duke-UNC Middle East and Islamic Studies Graduate Student Conference
Please submit at minimum a 250-300-word abstract accompanied by a working bibliography and CV to DukeUNCConf@gmail.com by December 1, 2017. About the Conference Conference will be held 9-10 February, 2018, in Durham, North Carolina. The…
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CfP: Anthropology & Aging | Religion, Spirituality, and Aging | Submissions due on January 15, 2018
Anthropology & Aging CfP: Religion, Spirituality, and Aging Research in fields like public health and social work has demonstrated that enhanced well-being as well as positive health and psychosocial outcomes are associated with different aspects…
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Afghanistan: The Journal of the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies
About the Journal The American Institute of Afghanistan Studies and Edinburgh University Press are pleased to announce the launch of AFGHANISTAN, which will be published every Spring and Autumn beginning in April 2018. The Editor-in-Chief…
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“Cinema of the Arab World”: Conference and Call for Papers
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…
Find out more »1st Sufi Studies Graduate Student Symposium
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…
Find out more »“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,…
Find out more »May 2018
33rd Annual Middle East History & Theory Conference
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…
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CfP: Sharia and the Secular
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’…
Find out more »September 2018
Conceptualizing Sectarianization
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…
Find out more »Muslim Women’s Religious Leadership and Authority in Europe and North America
CALL FOR PAPERS (Deadline is 03 April 2018) The rise of female Islamic scholarship and leadership in the non-Muslim world is a relatively recent phenomenon that is garnering increasing public attention. Growing opportunities for women…
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