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CEU Scholarships for Religious Studies at the MA Level

CEU Scholarships for Religious Studies at the MA Level

2021-12-23
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Central European University, Vienna, Austria Students can obtain an Advanced Certificate in Religious Studies in addition to a MA degree in: Cultural Heritage Studies, Gender Studies, History, International Relations, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, P...
Online Workshop: “Islam in the RE Classroom”

Online Workshop: “Islam in the RE Classroom”

2021-12-22
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Call for Papers Date: June 25 and July 02, 2022 Venue: Online (via Zoom) Abstract Submission Deadline: 25 February 2022 These twin online workshops aim to enhance the quality of learning and teaching about Islam at GCSE and A-Levels. They aid bot...
Canon or Code? Standardising and Transmitting Islamic Law

Canon or Code? Standardising and Transmitting Islamic Law

2021-12-22
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Date: June 16-18, 2022 Venue: Bergen, Netherlands In the CanCode-project (2020-24) we study change and development of Islamic law by using “canonization” and “codification” as conceptual starting points. "Codification" tends...
Intersecting Philosophy of Science with Islamic Thought

Intersecting Philosophy of Science with Islamic Thought

2021-12-21
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Call for Papers Date: December 17-18, 2022 Abstract Submission Deadline: June 30, 2022 Organizer: Cambridge Muslim College Cambridge Muslim College is hosting a one-day online conference on Intersecting Philosophy of Science with Islamic Thought....
Muslim teacher loses job for wearing headscarf in Canada's Quebec

Muslim teacher loses job for wearing headscarf in Canada's Quebec

2021-12-21
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A headscarf-wearing Muslim teacher in the French-speaking Canadian province of Quebec was removed from her position over her religious garment, citing a controversial provincial law. Fatemeh Anvari, a grade three teacher at the Chelsea Elementary Sc...
First Muslim international religious freedom ambassador receives promise of prayer from SBC leader

First Muslim international religious freedom ambassador receives promise of prayer from SBC leader

2021-12-20
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The recently confirmed United States ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom has received congratulations and a promise of prayer from the acting head of a Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) entity. The U.S. Senate voted 85-5 in a Dec...
Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

Islam, Authoritarianism, and Underdevelopment

2021-12-19
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By Ahmet T. Kuru, San Diego State University Publisher: Cambridge University Press Publication Date:  August 1, 2019 Why do Muslim-majority countries exhibit high levels of authoritarianism and low levels of socio-economic development in comp...
About three-in-ten U.S. adults are now religiously unaffiliated

About three-in-ten U.S. adults are now religiously unaffiliated

2021-12-19
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The secularizing shifts evident in American society so far in the 21st century show no signs of slowing. The latest Pew Research Center survey of the religious composition of the United States finds the religiously unaffiliated share of the public is...
Commodity Aesthetics and Consumption in Muslim Cultures and Societies: New Approaches within Islamic Studies

Commodity Aesthetics and Consumption in Muslim Cultures and Societies: New Approaches within Islamic Studies

2021-12-11
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19th Media Workshop with Dr. Alina Kokoschka (Berlin/Lübeck) Date: January 13-14, 2022 Venue: Institute of Near and Middle Eastern Studies, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, Germany Up to ten participants will be chosen to discu...
Mosque Architecture and Its Impact on Economic and Social Development

Mosque Architecture and Its Impact on Economic and Social Development

2021-12-10
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Second International Seminar on Mosque Architecture Call for Papers Date: January 24-25, 2022 @ 10 am-6 pm Abstract Submission Deadline: December 26, 2021 The Center for Islamic Civilization Studies and Abdullatif Alfozan Award for Mosque Archite...
The Conceptual Ground of Good and Evil in Islamic Discourse

The Conceptual Ground of Good and Evil in Islamic Discourse

2021-12-08
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Date: October 5-7, 2022 Venue: Doha, Qatar Abstract Submission Deadline: January 15, 2022 In collaboration with the Doha-based research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE), Cambridge Interfaith Program is pleased to invite research p...
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