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Registration form Autumn School 2023 – 23 till 26 October
The Qur’an and Its Interpretive Communities The significance of the Qur’an extends far beyond the confines of Islamic theological circles. Its study continues to engross, firstly, the research of academic scholars focussing on early Islam and their attempts to trace the impact of other religions on its origins, the contextual factors influencing its contents and…
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Call for Papers – Autumn School 2023: ‘ The Qur’an and Its Interpretive Communities’
The Qur’an and Its Interpretive Communities The significance of the Qur’an extends far beyond the confines of Islamic theological circles. Its study continues to engross, firstly, the research of academic scholars focussing on early Islam and their attempts to trace the impact of other religions on its origins, the contextual factors influencing its contents and…
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UCSIA and NISIS conference “Islam and the State”
On Friday 12 May 2023, the University Centre Saint-Ignatius Antwerp (UCSIA) and the Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies (NISIS) organized a one-day conference on the topic of “Islam and the State” at the University of Antwerp. The day was opened by Barbara Segaert (project coordinator at UCSIA) and Joas Wagemakers (academic director at NISIS)…
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Dissertation George Muishout: Muslims and palliative care in a Western context. An explorative qualitative investigation
Date and place of defence: 2 May 2023, University of Amsterdam, Faculty of Humanities. Venue: Agnietenkapel, 12.00 hours More information on dissertation available at Amsterdam Institute for Humanities Research (AIHR) To read the thesis, click here.
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