Islamic Studies Work-in-Progress Colloquium

Islamic Studies Work-in-Progress Colloquium

Submission deadline: Sunday 14 May 2023 (Week 3)

Monday 5 June 2023, 11am to 1:30pm (Week 6)

Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities

The Islamic Studies Work-in-Progress Colloquium is a termly seminar that allows postgraduate students researching an Islamic Studies related topic to present their research in a relaxed and welcoming environment. See the topics that were presented at our previous seminars: Michaelmas Term and Hilary Term.

Work-in-Progress Colloquium Islamic Studies Network Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities, Oxford TT 2023 \| 5 June 2023 \| 11AM to 1:30PM Convenor: Sina Maghami Nick
Speaker	Topic
Syamilah Heng MSt in Islamic Studies and History	Qirāʾāt transmission prior to 310/923: Comparing Tafsīr al-Ṭabarī and Ibn Mujāhid’s al-Sabʿa
Kasra Shiva MSt in Islamic Studies and History	Sharing a goblet with an Ismaili Da’i: Wine drinking and its ethos in Nizari Quhistani’s Dastur-nama
Imran Visram DPhil in Religion	Imam Ali as an avatāra of Vishnu: An introduction to the teachings of the Satpanth Pirs
Muhammad Atcha DPhil in Socio-Legal Studies	Analyzing Rohingya refugees dispute resolution practices
Refreshment Break
Jasmin Naur Hafiz Msc in Economics for Development	Ethno-religious violence and group outcomes: Assessing intergenerational mobility among Muslims in India
Wesam Hassan DPhil in Anthropology	'Al- Nefs and its doings': Navigating the moral binaries in engagement with games of chance activities in Istanbul
Abid Zaidi MPhil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies	From talabā to dāneshjuyān – establishing a transnational religious economy in the “export” of the Islamic Revolution from Iran to India

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