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NISIS (Netherlands Interuniversity School for Islamic Studies) is the Dutch national research school for the study of Islam and Muslim societies. We organise seasonal schools, network days and other educational events. Find out more at nisis.sites.uu.nl

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ENIS Spring School ’26: ‘Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism’ Concepts have long lost their innocence, not least due to post-modern and post-colonial critique. In the heydays of modernity, researchers tended to presume the universalism of key analytical concepts...

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 14-17 April 2026

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13.03.2026 17:12 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Deadline today!

Prepare yourselves for one of the standout events in Islamic Studies research this academic year — the ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

13.03.2026 17:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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10.03.2026 16:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Prepare yourselves for one of the standout events in Islamic Studies research this academic year — the ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 13th 2026

nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

10.03.2026 16:59 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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ENIS Spring School ’26: ‘Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism’ Concepts have long lost their innocence, not least due to post-modern and post-colonial critique. In the heydays of modernity, researchers tended to presume the universalism of key analytical concepts...

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 13th 2026. For additional information and application details, click here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...
. Who knows — this could turn into one of the most memorable experiences of your studies!

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08.03.2026 16:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Deadline postponed!

Prepare yourselves for one of the standout events in Islamic Studies research this academic year — the ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

08.03.2026 16:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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08.03.2026 16:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🔍For all details go to:
nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...
We hope to see you at Freie Universitaet Berlin on April 14-17!
📣A special thanks to Dr. Lena Richter and Dr. Pierre Hecker for their time and expertise!

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08.03.2026 16:26 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Deadline postponed!

Prepare yourselves for one of the standout events in Islamic Studies research this academic year — the ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

25.02.2026 21:13 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

‘Harar, the forgotten Islamic city’.

This documentary offers insight into the inhabitants of Harar, as their days seem numbered.

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01.03.2026 16:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On Thursday April 23, NISIS organizes its third film screening in collaboration with a group of French documentary makers. This time, the evening starts with networking drinks, where NISIS Junior members can meet Senior members.

01.03.2026 16:10 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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ENIS Spring School ’26: ‘Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism’ Concepts have long lost their innocence, not least due to post-modern and post-colonial critique. In the heydays of modernity, researchers tended to presume the universalism of key analytical concepts...

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 14-17 April 2026, this Spring School is dedicated to examining how concepts seen as universal are now understood as historically shaped, raising questions about their use in Islamicate contexts.

25.02.2026 21:15 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Deadline postponed!

Prepare yourselves for one of the standout events in Islamic Studies research this academic year — the ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

25.02.2026 21:13 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

Seeking interdisciplinary essays (max. 2000 words), poetry, free text, and visual work situating the theme within art historical, cultural, or contemporary contexts.

🗓 Deadline: March 2, 2026
📧 info@simulacrum.nl

22.02.2026 15:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📢 Open Call: Little Man, What Now?

Simulacrum (UvA’s art history & critical theory journal) invites writers and artists to reflect on precarity, bureaucracy, and permanent crisis — not as problems to solve, but as questions to activate.

22.02.2026 15:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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The ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 14-17 April 2026
Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 2nd 2026.

nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

20.02.2026 09:51 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Review of Mathias Ghyoot, Brothers Behind Bars: A History of the Muslim Brotherhood from the Palestine War to Egypt's Prisons (2026) his MA thesis, completed at the University of Copenhagen in 2021. It greatly deepens our understanding of the Egyptian Brotherhood during the period from the 1940s to the 1970s and, more broadly, shed...

My review of Mathias Ghyoot's book "Brothers Behind Bars: A History of the Muslim Brotherhood from the Palestine War to Egypt's Prisons" was just published in the latest issue of the Middle East Journal. You can read it by clicking on the link below. www.academia.edu/164777596/Re...

20.02.2026 07:45 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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📚 Join us at the University of Amsterdam for a lecture by Professor Faisal Devji (University of Oxford) on his new book Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam.
Hosted by ARTES as part of the “Colonial exceptionalism or co-imperialism?” project.
www.uva.nl/en/shared-co...

18.02.2026 01:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On Thursday April 23, NISIS organizes its third film screening in collaboration with a group of French documentary makers.

We will be watching the documentary ‘Harar, the forgotten Islamic city’.

The evening starts with networking drinks, where NISIS Junior members can meet Senior members.

18.02.2026 01:24 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On Thursday, April 23, NISIS hosts its third film screening, starting with networking drinks that bring Junior and Senior members together. The evening concludes with a public screening of Harar, the Forgotten Islamic City.

nisis.sites.uu.nl/2026/02/06/n...

10.02.2026 16:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Be sure to mark your calendar for this exceptional event: The NISIS / KU Leuven Conference on Islamophobia and the Muslim Question!👏 Coming next March, this event is in collaboration with KU Leuven and titled ‘Islamophobia and the Muslim Question". Register here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/12/c...

05.02.2026 22:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Be sure to mark your calendar for this exceptional event: The NISIS / KU Leuven Conference on Islamophobia and the Muslim Question!👏 Coming next March, this event is in collaboration with KU Leuven and titled ‘Islamophobia and the Muslim Question". Register here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/12/c...

05.02.2026 22:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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T ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.” 👏😍

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 14-17 April 2026,

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 2nd 2026. nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

30.01.2026 09:55 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.”

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 13-18 April 2026

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 2nd 2026.

Information: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

30.01.2026 09:53 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Be sure to mark your calendar for this exceptional event: The NISIS / KU Leuven Conference on Islamophobia and the Muslim Question!👏 Coming next March, this event is in collaboration with KU Leuven and titled ‘Islamophobia and the Muslim Question". Register here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/12/c...

26.01.2026 15:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.”

Taking place in Freie Universitaet Berlin during 13-18 April 2026

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 2nd 2026.

Information: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

15.01.2026 18:08 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Check out our upcoming events!
Registrations for both the ENIS Spring School and the Islamophobia conference in cooperation with @kuleuven are already open. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

15.01.2026 07:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Be sure to mark your calendar for this exceptional event: The NISIS / KU Leuven Conference on Islamophobia and the Muslim Question!👏 Coming next March, this event is in collaboration with KU Leuven and titled ‘Islamophobia and the Muslim Question". Register here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/12/c...

12.01.2026 08:16 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Be sure to mark your calendar for this exceptional event: The NISIS / KU Leuven Conference on Islamophobia and the Muslim Question!👏 Coming next March, this event is in collaboration with KU Leuven and titled ‘Islamophobia and the Muslim Question". Register here: nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/12/c...

12.01.2026 08:16 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The ENIS Spring School ’26, “Islamicate Concepts: Between Particularism and Universalism.”

In Freie Universitaet Berlin during 13-18 April 2026,

Registration is now open and will close on Monday, March 2nd 2026.

nisis.sites.uu.nl/2025/12/19/e...

09.01.2026 13:02 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0