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Fellowships
The Digital Storytellers Lab Fellow – seeking to uncover and elevate lesser-known Jewish stories
Jewish Writer’s Initiative
Deadline for applications; 1 June 2022
More information: https://www.jwinitiative.com/digitalstorytellers?fbclid=IwAR0baY2Ohi5_CGlVA6j2PebpymIb62o8Rih-V1fZn0ZVFeBcAuYezC2b3Oo
Academic Jobs
Faculty Positions in History – Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences ( MGSHSS)
LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan
Deadline: 13 May 2022
More information: https://hr.lums.edu.pk/job/faculty-positions-history
Events
Islamophobia in France: 2022 presidential elections and the criminalization of Muslim civil society
7 April 2022. Online
More information: https://georgetown.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7IB0cPh9SS2SLrT4b5PFhw
Conference Calls for Papers
Materiality, Rituals and Senses: The Dynamic World of Lived Shi‘i Islam
19 – 21 October 2022. Giorgi Tsereteli Institute of Oriental Studies at Ilia State University in Tbilisi, Georgia
Deadline for abstracts: 15 April 2022
More information: https://www.ctr.lu.se/en/about-us/calendar/event/materiality-rituals-and-senses-dynamic-world-lived-shii-islam/