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CIEPO – 24th Conference
The School of History and Archaeology of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki is pleased to announce that the 24th Conference of the Comité International des Études Pré-Ottomanes et Ottomanes (International Committee for Pre-Ottoman and Ottoman Studies) will take place in Thessaloniki, Greece, on 23-27 June 2020.
The aim is to provide a platform of a high scholarly level, which will promote the knowledge and sustain the memory of Ottoman history. The city of Thessaloniki, with its diverse past and strong academic community, constitutes the ideal venue for this meeting.
The Conference will include four days of sessions to be held at the Aristotle University Research Dissemination Center (23-26 June). During the excursion that is scheduled for the last day (27 June), participants will have the chance to visit Ottoman sites at a nearby destination.
The Ties that Bind: Mechanisms and Structures of Social Dependency in the Early Islamic Empire
In focusing on local and regional elites, the aim of this conference is to understand how the authority and power of the caliphate was actualized within the daily lives of the empire’s inhabitants.
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Conference: “Words Laying Down the Law”
Translating Arabic Legal Discourse
The Governance Programme at the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations invites papers in the disciplines of legal anthropology, law and comparative law, legal pragmatics, sociolinguistics and discourse analysis, politics and translation studies for a two-day conference on translations of legal discourse in Arabic-speaking contexts.
Deadline for papers: 31 May 2019
Notifications of acceptance: 1 June 2019
Deadline for registration: 1 July 2019
3rd International Kurdish Studies Conference
Shifting Dynamics of the Kurdistan Question in a Changing Middle East
This interdisciplinary conference aims to bring together researchers from a range of disciplines working on the field of Kurdish Studies including history, politics, culture, gender, minority rights and the diaspora to examine the ongoing political, social and cultural developments in Kurdistan and beyond.
This conference is organised by the Department of Politics and Law, Middlesex University, Kurdish Research Network, Minority Rights Group International and Centre for Kurdish Progress to build strong and enduring relationships between Middlesex University, UK research organisations and academic organisations in the Middle East, especially in Kurdistan.
Over 100 academics around the world will participate in this 2-day conference at Middlesex University
Registration
Registration via registration website until 22 June 2019.
Conference: “Transcultural Interplay through Art and Social Life”
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Transcultural Interplay through Art and Social Life: Iranian Diaspora in Europe and beyond
The conference plans to deepen the notion of the Transcultural in relation to ‘Iranian’ artistic matters. Emphasis is put on investigations into the richness and complexity of artistic expression and the reciprocal effects and correlations that can be observed between the arts and in social life generally.
International Conference: “Ibadism and the Study”
Ibadism and the Study of Islam: A view from the edge”
The Conference will locate the study of Ibadism interdisciplinarily as we examine how the spatial metaphor of center and edge, when applied to the study of Ibadism, can gesture to new research orientations in the field of Islamic studies.
Deadline for abstracts: 21 January 2019