The rector of Università di Catania has decided to cancel all activities due to the coronavirus. Therefore, this year’s ENIS-MIDA Spring School in Catania had to be postponed. Luckily, new dates for the Spring School have already been announced: the Spring School will take place from 22 to 27 June in Catania.

We are very pleased to announce that from 5 to 8 October 2020, the annual NISIS Autumn School will take place. This year’s Autumn School will be organised by NISIS board members prof. Gabrielle van den Berg and prof. Dick Douwes. Please save the date in your agendas. More information will follow soon!

We are currently looking for a new representative 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. For more information about the council and its current representatives, please see our website: https://nisis.sites.uu.nl/junior-council-2/. Would you like to…

On January 17 we organized the one-day seminar ‘Islam and Diversity’ in collaboration with Maastricht University in the beautiful city of Maastricht. It was a full program with many interesting talks and discussions. In the morning we listened to the keynote lectures given by PD Dr. Gabriele Dietze and Dr. Imen Gallala-Arndt, and in the…