International Conference on Immortality of the Soul in Islam and Christianity
CALL FOR PAPERS – The Sixth Annual Conference on Shi‘i Studies
The Sixth International Conference on Shi’i Studies 2020
Date: 18th – 19th April 2020
Location: The Islamic College, London, UK
The Islamic College invites scholars to submit abstracts for its sixth annual conference specialising in the field of Shi‘i studies. This conference will provide a broad platform for scholars of Shi‘i studies to present their latest research. Papers are welcome on any aspect of Shi‘i studies. Topics include:
- Theology
- Philosophy and mysticism
- Law and jurisprudence
- Histor y
- Qur’an and hadith
- Anthropological studies
- Shi‘i minorities
- Inter-religious, cross-disciplinary, or comparative studies
- Shi‘i sects
- Authority in Shi‘i thought
- Hawzah studies and/or Shi‘i studies in university • Shi‘ism in art