From Monday 8 until Friday 12 November 2021, the NISIS Autumn School will be held at Leuven University. The theme of this year’s Autumn School is “Islamic(ate) Classics from Manuscript to the Digital Age.”

We are looking for new representatives for our Junior Council! The Council discusses all matters relevant for junior NISIS members. They meet annually and advise the NISIS board on issues concerning the NISIS Training Program. The Junior Council is also encouraged to organize events with support from the NISIS bureau. This year the current Junior Council – consisting…

The project Citizenship Discourses in the Early Middle Ages and NISIS would like to offer the opportunity to interested students to join the international conference ‘City, Citizen & Citizenship’ and earn 1 ECTS with an active contribution.  This international conference explores how medieval societies conversed about the city and citizen in texts, visual imagery and…

A new book series called “Islam, Culture and Society” is coming soon at Leuven University Press. The book series is an initiative of the Leuven Centre for the Study of Islam, Culture and Society (LCSICS) and offers a solid academic platform for national and international scholars working on Muslim societies from various perspectives and disciplines….