Entries for April 2019
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2019-04-29
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Present issues and past experiences of technological revolutions
The Innovative Training Network programs (ITN) are designed to combine scientific research with an intensive training trajectory for young scholars in order to equip them with the nece...
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2019-04-29
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ICAS Press Latest Publication
The Annual International Conference on Shi‘i Studies is organized by the Research and Publications Department of The Islamic College, London. The conference aims to provide a broad platform for scholars working in...
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2019-04-28
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15th Annual National Conference of Muslim Congress
Date: July 5-7, 2019
Venue: JW Marriott Desert Ridge, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Muslim Congress welcomes you to the 15th Annual National Conference in Phoenix, AZ on the weekend of July 5-7th 2019. Confere...
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2019-04-27
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The Marie Curie ITN proposal ‘Mediating Islam in the Digital Age’ (MIDA) has been launched end of March 2019.
The MIDA-project rests on the premise that digitization and technological innovation do have a tremendous impact on Islam, the ...
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2019-04-26
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“Muslim Communities in Europe and North America: Contemporary Developments and Challenges”
Date: September 27, 2019
Venue: Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
Cosponsored by: Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs (CURA), Pard...
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2019-04-25
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The European Qur’an. Islamic Scripture in European Culture and Religion 1150-1850 (EuQu) is a research program funded by the European Research Council (ERC). This description is based on the project proposal submitted to the ERC and approved fo...
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2019-04-25
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Recent studies document younger adults being less religious than older generations and the global religious profile changing as the population grows. Across 27 countries surveyed, more think religion plays a less important role than a more important ...
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2019-04-24
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The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) held its 44th ICNA-MAS Annual Convention at a new location in Washington D.C. past weekend. More than 24,000 people attended the event at the massive Walter Washington Convention Center, making it the larges...
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2019-04-22
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Call for Papers
Date: December 12-13, 2019
Venue: University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Deadline: June 1, 2019
Conveners: Professor Marjo Buitelaar (University of Groningen) and Dr Richard van Leeuwen (University of Amsterdam)
Key note...
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2019-04-22
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Call for Applications
Application Deadline: May 24, 2019
The Islam-UK Centre at Cardiff University is pleased to invite applications for this year’s Jameel Scholarships, starting September 2019.
Three fully-funded scholarships are available...
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2019-04-21
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Proposal Submission Deadline: June 30, 2019
Violence. An International Journal is launching a call for papers on the theme “Religions and acts of violence”. This theme section will be coordinated by Mohamed Ali-Adraoui (Marie Slodowska C...
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2019-04-21
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Call for Papers
Date: May 14-15, 2020
Venue: Museum Rietberg Zürich / Kunsthaus Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Keynote Speaker: Rémi Labrusse (Université Paris Nanterre)
Submission Deadline: May 31, 2019
The internatio...
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2019-04-20
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The British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR) was founded in 1954 and is a member association of the International Association for the History of Religions and of the European Association for the Study of Religions.
The object of BASR is...
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2019-04-20
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The British Association for the Study of Religions (BASR) Conference
Call for Panels and Papers
Date: September 2-4, 2019
Venue: Leeds Trinity University, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5HD, UK
Panel Proposal Deadline: May 15, 2019
Paper Proposal Deadli...
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2019-04-19
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The park features 12 gardens, a Cave of Miracles, and a split lake symbolizing parting of the Red Sea in the time of Hazrat Musa (AS)
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2019-04-19
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Canada's first all-female mosque opened in Toronto, giving women a safe space to practice their faith. John Vennavally-Rao reports. The Women’s Mosque of Canada says it will be offering bi-weekly Friday prayers for women that are also led by wo...
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2019-04-19
931 Views
Internet-based hate crimes double in country over 2017-2018, says head of online hate speech monitoring group
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2019-04-18
1016 Views
The Muslims in Britain Research Network (MBRN) was established to encourage and promote the study of Muslims and Islam in Britain. It brings together academics, students, professionals, researchers, journalists and practitioners.
The aim of the netw...
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2019-04-17
1086 Views
Date: June 6-8, 2019
Venue: Gotha Research Centre of the University of Erfurt, Gotha, Germany
Confirmed Speakers: Peter Burke, R. Po-chia Hsia
In 2017 a conference at the Research Centre Gotha sought to answer this call by Burke and Hsia by focusi...
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2019-04-16
962 Views
This Muslim photographer, Sana Ullah, has won 2019 Goldziher award for her photo series ‘Places You’ll Pray’ which highlights Muslim worshippers praying in public places. This was reported in GW Hatchet.
This alumna who graduated i...
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2019-04-15
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Call for Papers
Date: August 21-23, 2019
Venue: Hotel Panorama, Göteborg, Sweden
Organizer: Danish Mosques & Nordic Mosques Research Network
Abstract Submission Deadline: May 1, 2019
Danish Mosques – Significance, Use and Influen...
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2019-04-13
947 Views
Date: 10 June - 19 July 2019
Venue: Geneva, Bossey, Switzerland
The Ecumenical Institute at Château de Bossey invites applications for the Certificate in Advanced Studies – Interreligious Studies, 2019. Intended for an international au...
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2019-04-11
895 Views
The UK’s so-called ‘counter-extremism’ Prevent strategy has always been a controversial policy. Not only have its negative consequences been felt and condemned in the United Kingdom, but its inherently flawed basis has been exported...
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2019-04-05
955 Views
The Center is part of the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
UNC’s approach represents a fruitful hybrid between traditional area studies approaches and cross-reg...
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2019-04-04
1094 Views
By Wael Hallaq
Publisher: Columbia University Press (July 3, 2018)
Since Edward Said’s foundational work, Orientalism has been singled out for critique as the quintessential example of Western intellectuals’ collaboration with oppressio...
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2019-04-01
981 Views
A federal appeals court decided unanimously Thursday to revive much of a proposed class-action lawsuit brought by Southern California Muslims against the FBI that claims they were subjected to surveillance because of their religion.
The decision by ...
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