Postdoctoral Fellow in Science and Islam

Postdoctoral Fellow in Science and Islam: The Center for the Study of Science in Muslim Societies (SSiMS) at Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts, invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship under the general category of Science and Islam. The fellow will … Continue reading
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Gerda Henkel Stiftung – Special Programme Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements

Gerda Henkel Stiftung Grants Special Programme Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements http://www.gerda-henkel-stiftung.de/special-programme_islam Call for proposals The special programme “Islam, the Modern Nation State and Transnational Movements” is aimed at researchers who, with an eye to current developments, … Continue reading

Between Islam and the American Dream: An Immigrant Muslim Community in Post-9/11 America

Between Islam and the American Dream: An Immigrant Muslim Community in Post-9/11 America Yuting Wang Routledge, 2014 http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415711937/ Based on a three-year ethnographic study of a steadily growing suburban Muslim immigrant congregation in Midwest America, this book examines the micro-processes … Continue reading
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Religion, Identity and Human Security

Giorgio Shani (2014) Religion, Identity and Human Security. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. ISBN: 978-0-415-50906-0 Religion, Identity and Human Security seeks to demonstrate that a major source of human insecurity comes from the failure of states around the world to recognize the … Continue reading
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Funded PhD studentship: Islam and Secularism in Contemporary Europe (University of Aberdeen, UK)

Applications are invited for a funded PhD studentship at the University of Aberdeen, starting in October 2014, to work on : Islam and Secularism in Contemporary Europe (Elphinstone PhD scholarships) For further details regarding this studentship, please visit: http://www.abdn.ac.uk/cass/graduate/french-336.php For … Continue reading