Call for Papers
Abstracts are invited for the Muslim South Asia Graduate Conference to be held in central London on 9-10 October 2015, organized in collaboration with the Royal Asiatic Society.
The conference aims to connect early career scholars and academics researching Muslim societies in South Asia and their diasporic communities, across disciplines and time periods. The goal of the organizers is to provide a platform for scholarly exchange and to showcase new and innovative thinking in this field.
Submission Guidelines
PhD students and early career researchers from any discipline are invited to apply. Panels on different themes relevant to the study of South Asian Muslim societies will be put together based on your submissions. The organizers especially encourage proposals from researchers who base their findings on primary research. Submission timelines are as follows:
• Abstracts to be submitted by Monday 15 June 2015
• Selected participants will be informed by Wednesday 1 July 2015
• Tentative panels & discussants will be announced by Tuesday 1 September 2015
• Participants’ final papers to be submitted by Tuesday 15 September 2015
Abstracts must be 300 words or less and submitted as a Word file to musaATsoas.ac.uk
Please give the Word file and your email the following title ‘MUSA conference 2015_YOUR NAME’. Abstracts must include:
• Author name
• School and department affiliation
• Phone number
• Email address
• Supervisor name
• Paper title
• Between 3 and 5 key-words
Please also submit your CV as a separate PDF document. Inquiries should be submitted to <musaATsoas.ac.uk>