Tag Archives: Arab Spring
CFP Deadline: July 15, Conference on “Islamism in the Post-Arab Spring World,” Turkey
[ July 3, 2014 to July 15, 2014. ] Istanbul Think-House (İstanbul Düşünce Evi [IDE]) will hold the Islamism 2014 Conference, October 24-26, 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey. The organizers welcome paper proposals about various aspects of Islamism ranging from its artistic manifestations to its economic premises.
Conference Theme: Islamism in the Post-Arab Spring World
Conference Co-chairs: Dr. Edip Asaf Bekaroğlu (Istanbul University) & Dr.
Halil Ibrahim Yenigun [...]
CFP Deadline: January 15, 2013, AJISS Issue, “Islamist Spring? Islamists and the State: New Paradigms and Engagements
[ December 15, 2012 7:00 am to January 14, 2013 7:00 am. ] CFP Deadline: January 15, 2013,
Papers are invited for a special issue on “Islamist Spring? Islamists and the State: New Paradigms and Engagements” of the American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, AJISS, guest-edited by Dr. Abdelwahab El-Affendi (University of Westminster), Dr. Anas El-Sheikh Ali (IIIT, London), and Dr. Nader Hashemi (University of Denver) .
The demise of [...]
Religion and democracy in Europe and the Arab world, Lebanon
[ November 29, 2012 to November 30, 2012. ] ERB partner, the Adyan Foundation, is inviting participants to their international event on Religion and Democracy in Europe and the Arab World to be held in Byblos, Lebanon. The conference will take place November 29-30, 2012 and is organized in cooperation with the Lebanese American University in Lebanon and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation.
Academics and researchers in [...]
Workshop: Teaching Democracy: Political Extremism, Global Lessons for Local Educators, Canberra, Australia
[ March 19, 2012 7:00 am to March 20, 2012 5:00 pm. ] Teaching Democracy: Political Extremism, Global Lessons for Local Educators
March 19-20, 2012
Sir Roland Wilson Building
Australian National University
Canberra
The workshop will explore the ideas of political action, radicalism, extremism, terrorism and revolution in the context of current geo-political global situations. Drawing from a variety of disciplines, this workshop will include presentations which will explain the political situations around [...]
100 Questions About Islam
Current debates about integration, religious freedom and cultural diversity highlight growing levels of tensions between Muslim and non-Muslim communities in the US and Europe—most of which are founded on a lack of information.
This video project aims to provide a range of answers to questions at the heart of relations [...]