Tag Archives: Sufism
CFA Deadline: Aug. 20, Dissertation Fellowships,13th-16th century Islamicate Intellectual History, UK
Applications are invited for Final Year Dissertation Write-up Fellowships in 13th to 16th century Islamicate Intellectual History as part of the ERC Project IMPAcT, to commence on 1 October 2014 for one year. Three grants are available for scholars who … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: June 5, Workshop on Religious Groups and Their Activities in Kyrgyzstan
The Central Asian Research Center (ORASAM) at Kyrgyzstan-Turkey “Manas” University will hold a workshop on “Religious Groups and Their Activities in Kyrgyzstan,” June 25-27 National, religious, ethnic, communal and gender identities have been re-conceptualized in Central Asia since the collapse … Continue reading
21-22 Feb. 2013: Workshop, “Orders and Itineraries: Buddhist, Islamic, and Christian Networks in Southern Asia, c. 900-1900,” Singapore
The presence and importance of orders, as corporate structures of ritual and interpretive religious specialists, has long been noted in the history of South and Southeast Asia. Most often, however, these discussions have been compartmentalized within fields of study focused … Continue reading
Discovering religion in the classroom