Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism: At Home and in the World Ali Mirsepassi, New York University Tadd Graham Fernée Cambridge University Press May 2014 http://www.cambridge.org/tr/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/middle-east-government-politics-and-policy/islam-democracy-and-cosmopolitanism-home-and-world?format=HB This book presents a critical study of citizenship, state and globalization in societies that have been … Continue reading →

Tenure-track assistant professorship in Religious Studies with Special Focus on East Asian Religions/The Religions of East Asia The Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (ToRS), Faculty of Humanities, Copenhagen University, Denmark, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in Religious … Continue reading →

Muslim marriages – Four PhD candidates in Anthropology or closely related discipline The Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences – Department of Sociology and Anthropology http://www.uva.nl/over-de-uva/werken-bij-de-uva/vacatures/item/14-205.html Deadline 1 July 2014 Project description This ethnographic project employs the term ‘Muslim marriages’ … Continue reading →

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR CONFERENCE “ON HAJJ AND PILGRIMS FROM MUSLIM COUNTRIES” King Abdul Aziz Foundation for Research and Archives, Saudi Arabia and International Islamic University, Islamabad are mutually organizing an international conference in November 2014, on the above subject. … Continue reading →