On 9 and 10 July 2008, the Netherlands Science Organization (NWO), in co-operation with ISIM, organized a conference titled “Gestures: Religion qua Performance” at Utrecht University. This... Show moreOn 9 and 10 July 2008, the Netherlands Science Organization (NWO), in co-operation with ISIM, organized a conference titled “Gestures: Religion qua Performance” at Utrecht University. This conference, convened by ISIM’s Martin van Bruinessen with Prof. Anne-Marie Korte of Utrecht University, is part of the large NWO-funded research programme “The Future of the Religious Past,” which examines new forms of the religious. Show less
On 10 November 2006, ISIM organized a conference to honour Abdulkader Tayob’s research and teaching activities as ISIM Chair at the Radboud University Nijmegen from 2002 to 2006. The conference... Show moreOn 10 November 2006, ISIM organized a conference to honour Abdulkader Tayob’s research and teaching activities as ISIM Chair at the Radboud University Nijmegen from 2002 to 2006. The conference brought together prominent scholars working on intellectual trends in the Muslim world. Show less
In September 2007, Roel Meijer and Martijn de Koning of ISIM and Radboud University Nijmegen organized a conference on “Salafism as a Transnational Movement.” This conference brought together... Show moreIn September 2007, Roel Meijer and Martijn de Koning of ISIM and Radboud University Nijmegen organized a conference on “Salafism as a Transnational Movement.” This conference brought together international experts on Salafism to explore the ways in which Salafi movements have been successful in maintaining and disseminating their global message while adapting to the local. Show less
On 29-30 September 2005 a two-day conference on Modern Islamic Intellectual History in Comparative Perspective, was held in Utrecht. Altogether, the conference papers raised issues and questions... Show moreOn 29-30 September 2005 a two-day conference on Modern Islamic Intellectual History in Comparative Perspective, was held in Utrecht. Altogether, the conference papers raised issues and questions about the production, transformation, and reception of Islamic intellectual discourse. Show less
The Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, South Asia Institute, the Centre for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, and the Centre for European Studies, the Religious Studies and College of... Show moreThe Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, South Asia Institute, the Centre for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, and the Centre for European Studies, the Religious Studies and College of Liberal Arts at the University of Texas at Austin collaborated with ISIM to organize an international conference on Contemporary Islamic Movements: Ideology, Aesthetics, Politics (16-17 February 2006). Show less
On the occasion of the 2004 Erasmus Prize, the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation organized a one-day conference on Religion and Modernity in coordination with the ISIM and the Prince Claus Fund for... Show moreOn the occasion of the 2004 Erasmus Prize, the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation organized a one-day conference on Religion and Modernity in coordination with the ISIM and the Prince Claus Fund for Culture and Development. The conference was held on 3 November in Park Plaza, Amsterdam. Show less
The ISIM, on the occasion of the inaugural lecture of Professor Asef Bayat, and in collaboration with Leiden University, University of Oxford, and University of Wales (Swansea), organized a... Show moreThe ISIM, on the occasion of the inaugural lecture of Professor Asef Bayat, and in collaboration with Leiden University, University of Oxford, and University of Wales (Swansea), organized a conference, Iran on the Move: Social Transformations in the Islamic Republic. The conference took place in Leiden from 27–28 April 2005. Show less
