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Conference from Hurma Project

16 January 2020 11:22

Aysha Khan, RNS, ‘A long time coming’: These Muslims are bringing sex abuse by sheikhs out of the shadows
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Tags: Canada, Religious Authority, Abuse, Gender, Gender-based violence, Conferences

AICIS2019 Round-up

05 October 2019 10:02

Conclusion of an interesting week in Jakarta at AICIS2019:

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Conference: 'Digital Islam, Education and Youth'

27 September 2019 13:15

AICIS 2019 19th Annual Conference on Islamic Studies, 'Digital Islam, Education and Youth: Changing Landscape of Indonesian Islam'

I'll be participating in this conference 1-4 October 2019, which includes livestreaming of the panels.

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AICIS Conference

02 September 2019 17:31

One month to go … AICIS 19th Annual Conference on Islamic Studies [and on Facebook here] Discover More…

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Cytrec Conference

11 July 2019 13:28

CYTREC TASM Conference presentations and papers archived Discover More…

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Terrorism and Social Media (TASMConf)

02 July 2019 12:46

Small Wars Journal, Terrorism and Social Media (TASMConf) Discover More…

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Conference - AICIS 2019

21 June 2019 17:12

AICIS 2019 - 19th International Conference on Islamic Studies Discover More…

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Jordan's King on Net Issues

21 June 2019 12:32

Jordan Times, Internet belongs to its users; moderate, positive voices need to reclaim it — King ‘World's single most important threat is attack on interfaith harmony’
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'Communicating Religion' Conference

19 February 2019 11:43

Forthcoming conference activity: Discover More…

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BRAIS Conference 2019.

12 February 2019 15:19

BRAIS Conference 2019. Discover More…

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Updated: Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities

22 January 2019 15:16

Islam UK Centre, Cardiff. Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities Discover More…

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Populism, Extremism and New Media

11 January 2019 16:19

International Conference on Populism, Extremism and New Media. January 11-12, 2019. University of Padua, Italy. Discover More…

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Conference on Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities

03 January 2019 12:56

Cardiff University, Conference on Leadership, Authority and Representation in British Muslim Communities I'm giving a short paper at this event, on 21st January, 2019. My paper is entitled "The Net Imam Paradox: Contesting Leadership, Religious Authority and Representation in Cyberspace"
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Building Resilience to Extremism and Exploitation

20 November 2018 12:36

I'm participating in the 'Building Resilience to Extremism and Exploitation' event in Cardiff on 28 November Discover More…

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CPF

12 November 2018 17:07

CFP, Sociology of Religion Study Group (SocRel) Annual Conference 2019, 'Communicating Religion', 9-11 July 2019, Cardiff University [PDF] Discover More…

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Gary R. Bunt

'Hashtag Islam: How Cyber-Islamic Environments Are Transforming Religious Authority'

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Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018

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