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CONFERENCES
1. Annual Research Conference of the Qatar Foundation on "Research and Development", Doha, 18-19 November 2014
The deadline for abstracts has been extended to 31 August 2014. Information http://www.editorialmanager.com/qf-arc/ .
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2. Sixth Conference on International Relations: “Return of Geopolitics? Time for Active Diplomacy in the Greater Regions’’, Uludag University, Bursa-Turkey, 25-27 November 2014
The Conference aims to convene preeminent scholars, researchers and decision-makers, and also to analyze all sub-titles/topics of international relations with regard to the new geopolitical challenges and security requirements. The language of the Conference will be Turkish and English.
Deadline for abstracts: 1 September 2014. Information http://ucir.uludag.edu.tr/ucir/index_ucir_eng.html
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3. Seventh Al-Jami’ah Forum: “Religious Authority, Piety and Activism: Ulama in Contemporary Muslim Societies”, Yogyakarta, 28-30 November 2014.
The Forum will bring together scholars and researches from various scientific and nationality backgrounds to share their research interests and findings pertaining to the role of ulama in different Muslim societies.
Deadline for abstracts: 22 August 2014. Information: http://journal.aljamiah.org/index.php/AJ/announcement/view/3
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4. International Workshop: "The Future of the Study of Islam in Scandinavia: Between University Theology and Lived Religion", University of Oslo, 1-2 December 2014
Recently, several faculties of theology in Europe have established academic studies in Islamic theology, in particular universities in the Nederlands, Germany, and Great Britain. Similar programmes are in the process of being developed by the theological faculties at the universities of Oslo, Copenhagen and Uppsala. The present workshop seeks to discuss the content and structure of study programmes in Islamic theology in Scandinavia.
Information Dr. Ingvild Flaskerud Ingvild.flaskerud@teologi.uio.no and http://www.tf.uio.no/forskning/forskergrupper/interreligios/arrangement/2014/islamsk-universitetsteologi.html
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5. Panel on "Experimental and Alternative Urbanism in the MENA Region: Building a Critical and ‘Political’ Research on the ‘New’ Modes of Making the City", during SeSaMO Annual Conference, Ca' Foscari University, Venice, 16-17 January 2015
Deadline for abstracts (English or French): 5 September 2014. For details about the panels contact Dr. Paola Rivetti at paola.rivetti@dcu.ie. Information: http://www.sesamoitalia.it/call-for-papers-sesamo-annual-conference-venice-january-16-17-2015/
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6. Third Annual Liberal Arts International Conference on “Looking Forward, Looking Back: Transnational Perspectives on Globalization”, Doha, 1-3 February 2015
The Liberal Arts Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar is organizing this conference. Submissions are invited from across the spectrum of academic fields, including politics, history, linguistics, technology, language studies, sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, philosophy, ethics, law, religion, and cultural studies.
Deadline for proposals: 30 September 2014. Information: http://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/node/57340
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7. Conference of Arab Council for the Social Sciences on "Questioning Social Inequality and Difference in the Arab Region", Beirut, 13-15 March 2015
The conference is open to papers from all social science and allied disciplines. Researchers from the Arab region, whether currently resident in or outside the region, are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold at least a MA degree and be actively engaged in social science research. Papers may examine contemporary or historical phenomena and comparative, cross-regional and global perspectives are encouraged. Please contact: PA@theacss.org.
Deadline for applications: 24 August 2014. Information http://www.theacss.org
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8. Second Gulf Studies Symposium on “Knowledge-Based Development in the Gulf”, Center for Gulf Studies, American University of Kuwait, 13-15 March 2015
The main themes we would like to explore during this symposium include: • The nation-state’s relationship to education development • Gendered realities in education, employment, and research • On-the-ground experiences of particular social groups in knowledge-based development • Knowledge economies in/and the built environment • The impact of Western expertise and ideologies on higher education • The branch campus experience • Language and identity in Western higher education • Teaching the liberal arts in the Gulf
Information: Farah Al-Nakib (falnakib@auk.edu.kw) and Micheline Zouein (mzouein@auk.edu.kw).
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9. International Colloquium: “Sujets d'Empire : Juifs et autres minorités dans l'espace méditerranéen (XIXe-XXe siècles)", Centre d'Histoire de Sciences Po / Société d'histoire des Juifs de Tunisie, Paris, 23-25 March 2015
Les propositions de communication doivent être adressées avant le 31 août 2014 à l'adresse valerieassan@orange.fr. Les communications seront présentées en français ou en anglais. Information http://humweb.ucsc.edu/mediterraneanseminar/news/index.php?id=337
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10. Session on „Architectures of Oil: Global Perspectives”, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, 21-25 April 2015
Calls for papers that critically address how architectures, landscapes, infrastructures, and geographies of oil have transformed space and society in producing countries. This session invites historically grounded inquires as well as contemporary approaches that examine intersections between the spatial, social, and political dimensions of oil, with an emphasis on regions of the global south.
Send an abstract (250 words) and brief bio (50 words) to Mona Damluji at damluji_mona@wheatoncollege.edu by 31 August 2014. Information http://www.aag.org/cs/annualmeeting
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11. Panel on “Slavery and the Slave Trade in Medieval Mediterranean Society” during 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MN, 14-17 May 2015
This session will focus on the role slavery as an economic force linking disparate religious and ethnic communities across religions and kingdoms, where the role of unpaid, forced labor provided a common economic and cultural relationship between Muslim and Christian communities controlling the Mediterranean Sea.
Deadline for abstracts: 15 September 2014. Information Daniel K. Gullo (dgullo@csbsju.edu).
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12. Second Conference of the School of Mamlūk Studies on "The Mamlūk Sultanate and Its Periphery", Liège, 25 June – 27June 2015
The conference will be divided into two parts and will be preceded by a three-day intensive course on manuscripts (22-24 June) for advanced graduate students. The second part will focus on any aspect of the intellectual, political, social, economic, and artistic life of the Mamlūk period.
Deadline for abstracts: 30 November 2014. Information: http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=215666
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13. Fourth Conference of the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean Conference on “Law, Custom and Ritual in the Medieval Mediterranean”, University of Lincoln, 13-15 July 2015
Deadline for abstracts: 18 October 2014. Information http://www.societymedievalmediterranean.com/conference-2015.php
6. Third Annual Liberal Arts International Conference on “Looking Forward, Looking Back: Transnational Perspectives on Globalization”, Doha, 1-3 February 2015
The Liberal Arts Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar is organizing this conference. Submissions are invited from across the spectrum of academic fields, including politics, history, linguistics, technology, language studies, sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, philosophy, ethics, law, religion, and cultural studies.
Deadline for proposals: 30 September 2014. Information: http://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/node/57340
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7. Conference of Arab Council for the Social Sciences on "Questioning Social Inequality and Difference in the Arab Region", Beirut, 13-15 March 2015
The conference is open to papers from all social science and allied disciplines. Researchers from the Arab region, whether currently resident in or outside the region, are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants must hold at least a MA degree and be actively engaged in social science research. Papers may examine contemporary or historical phenomena and comparative, cross-regional and global perspectives are encouraged. Please contact: PA@theacss.org.
Deadline for applications: 24 August 2014. Information http://www.theacss.org
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8. Second Gulf Studies Symposium on “Knowledge-Based Development in the Gulf”, Center for Gulf Studies, American University of Kuwait, 13-15 March 2015
The main themes we would like to explore during this symposium include: • The nation-state’s relationship to education development • Gendered realities in education, employment, and research • On-the-ground experiences of particular social groups in knowledge-based development • Knowledge economies in/and the built environment • The impact of Western expertise and ideologies on higher education • The branch campus experience • Language and identity in Western higher education • Teaching the liberal arts in the Gulf
Information: Farah Al-Nakib (falnakib@auk.edu.kw) and Micheline Zouein (mzouein@auk.edu.kw).
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9. International Colloquium: “Sujets d'Empire : Juifs et autres minorités dans l'espace méditerranéen (XIXe-XXe siècles)", Centre d'Histoire de Sciences Po / Société d'histoire des Juifs de Tunisie, Paris, 23-25 March 2015
Les propositions de communication doivent être adressées avant le 31 août 2014 à l'adresse valerieassan@orange.fr. Les communications seront présentées en français ou en anglais. Information http://humweb.ucsc.edu/mediterraneanseminar/news/index.php?id=337
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10. Session on „Architectures of Oil: Global Perspectives”, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, 21-25 April 2015
Calls for papers that critically address how architectures, landscapes, infrastructures, and geographies of oil have transformed space and society in producing countries. This session invites historically grounded inquires as well as contemporary approaches that examine intersections between the spatial, social, and political dimensions of oil, with an emphasis on regions of the global south.
Send an abstract (250 words) and brief bio (50 words) to Mona Damluji at damluji_mona@wheatoncollege.edu by 31 August 2014. Information http://www.aag.org/cs/annualmeeting
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11. Panel on “Slavery and the Slave Trade in Medieval Mediterranean Society” during 50th International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, MN, 14-17 May 2015
This session will focus on the role slavery as an economic force linking disparate religious and ethnic communities across religions and kingdoms, where the role of unpaid, forced labor provided a common economic and cultural relationship between Muslim and Christian communities controlling the Mediterranean Sea.
Deadline for abstracts: 15 September 2014. Information Daniel K. Gullo (dgullo@csbsju.edu).
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12. Second Conference of the School of Mamlūk Studies on "The Mamlūk Sultanate and Its Periphery", Liège, 25 June – 27June 2015
The conference will be divided into two parts and will be preceded by a three-day intensive course on manuscripts (22-24 June) for advanced graduate students. The second part will focus on any aspect of the intellectual, political, social, economic, and artistic life of the Mamlūk period.
Deadline for abstracts: 30 November 2014. Information: http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=215666
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13. Fourth Conference of the Society for the Medieval Mediterranean Conference on “Law, Custom and Ritual in the Medieval Mediterranean”, University of Lincoln, 13-15 July 2015
Deadline for abstracts: 18 October 2014. Information http://www.societymedievalmediterranean.com/conference-2015.php
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