International Conference "Perspectives on the Development of Islamic Law" (8-9 November 2024)
The international conference, organized by the Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in coordination with the Arbeitskreis Medizinethik und Islam (FAU Forschungszentrum Erlanger Zentrum für Islam und Recht in Europa EZIRE, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) and the Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht (GAIR), addresses contemporary developments in the field of Islamic Law from an interdisciplinary perspective. It sheds light on theory-centred approaches to the study of Islamic Law as well as the practical implementation of Islamic Law and Ethics.
Contributors (inter alia)
Fatma Akan Ayyıldız – Beate Anam – Volkan Aykaç – Amin Ehteshámi – Anna Lena Göttsche – Martin Kellner – Serdar Kurnaz – Hadil Lababidi – Marina Langfeldt – Bertram Lomfeld – Sara Omar – Hassan Rezakhany – Armando Salvatore – Aydın Süer – Eiman Tahir
Publishing houses
On both days, the publishing houses De Gruyter, EB-Verlag and Nomos will present their current programme.
Venue
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology
Hannoversche Straße 6
10115 Berlin
Programme
The programme of the conference can be downloaded here. For further information, please visit the conference website.
Workshop discussions
On 8 November 2024, young researchers working on Islamic Philosophy of Law or Islamic Medical Ethics will have the opportunity to present their current research project. The papers can be presented in German or English. Please register by 18 October 2024, including the title of your presentation and a short description (80–100 words) via bit.infos@hu-berlin.de.
Registration
If you would like to join the conference, please register with the organisers at bit.infos@hu-berlin.de by 18 October 2024.