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Report NISIS/ Clingendael Workshop “The Political Relevance of Islamism in the Contemporary Middle East”, 3 April, 2025
On a bright Spring day, academics, students and policy makers gathered at the beautiful Clingendael Institute in the Hague for a study day on “The ...

Islamic Studies Summer School: Approaches to the study of Islam

7th Leiden Summer School: ‘Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World’
Summer School 2025 Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World Date: 18 August – 29 August 2025 Costs: €600 Level: The course is meant for ...

NISIS Autumn School ’25: “Gender relations in pre-modern and modern Muslim contexts”.
Gender norms in Muslim contexts are often associated with polygyny, repudiation and child marriage. In fact, since the negative stereotyping of Islam and ...