Events archive
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Professor Roxanne Euben (University of Pennsylvania), Professor Walter Armbrust (St Antony's College, University of Oxford)
17 May 2023 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
ZOOM Webinars
Join us for our latest webinar in the Oxford Political Thought Series. Register here to receive your personal ZOOM link. Guest speakers Professor Roxanne Euben (University of Pennsylvania), '... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Hussein Omar (University College Dublin) , Susanna Ferguson (Smith College)
8 March 2023 - 4:00pm
ZOOM
Register here Guest speakers Hussein Omar (University College Dublin), “The political unconscious of the politically unconscious” and Susanna Ferguson (Smith College), “Political reproduction: gender... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Gianluca Parolin (Aga Khan University), Jocelyne Cesari (Harvard)
22 February 2023 - 4:00pm
ZOOM
Dear all, I am afraid that this week's Oxford Political Thought Seminar has been postponed till MT next academic year due to unforeseen circumstances. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. *****... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Helen Pfeifer (Cambridge), Andrew Hammond (Oxford)
8 February 2023 - 4:00pm
ZOOM
Register here Guest speakers Helen Pfeifer (Cambridge), ‘The Politics of Knowledge Transmission in the Ottoman Empire, 16th c’ and Andrew Hammond (Oxford), ‘Late Ottoman religious reformers and their... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Sohaira Siddiqui (Georgetown), Ovamir Anjum (Toledo)
31 January 2023 - 4:00pm
ZOOM
Register here Guest speakers Sohaira Siddiqui (Georgetown), 'Law and Politics under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni' and Ovamir Anjum (Toledo), 'Politics, Law and the Community:... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Armando Salvatore (McGill University), Winnifred Fallers Sullivan (Indiana University)
30 November 2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Virtual: ZOOM Webinar
Oxford Political Thought University of Oxford podcast with accessibility features, Oxford Political Thought YouTube
A fornightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Guest speakers: Armando Salvatore (McGill University), ‘Multiple Secularities... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Nuha al-Sha’ar (Institute of Ismaili Studies and American University of Sharjah), SherAli Tareen (Franklin & Marshall College),
23 November 2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Oxford Political Thought University of Oxford podcast with accessibility features, Oxford Political Thought YouTube
A fornightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Guest speakers: Nuha al-Sha’ar (Institute of Ismaili Studies and American... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Associate Professor Fadi Bardawil, Associate Professor Nadia Bou Ali
2 November 2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Virtual: ZOOM Webinar
Oxford Political Thought University of Oxford podcasts with accessibility features, Oxford Political Thought Youtube
A fornightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Fadi Bardawil (Duke University) speaking on ‘Nation, Class, Community:... Read more
Oxford Political Thought Seminar
Professor Valerie Hoffman
19 October 2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Virtual: ZOOM Webinar
A fornightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Valerie Hoffman speaking on Charges of Radicalism: Ibāḍī–Wahhābī Polemics and... Read more
MEC Seminar
Fadi Bardawil, Duke University, Nadia Bou Ali
22 June 2022 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
**I regret to inform that tomorrow’s above webinar is cancelled due to a Covid breakout. We do hope to be able to reschedule this meeting for next term** A fortnightly seminar on political thought... Read more
MEC Seminar
Elizabeth Shakman Hurd, Northwestern University, Rushain Abbasi, Stanford University,
15 June 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
A fortnightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St. Antony's College, Oxford. Convened by Faisal Devji (St Antony's College) and Usaama al-Azami (St.Antony's College).... Read more
MEC Seminar
Maria Malmström, Lund University, Usaama al-Azami, University of Oxford
25 May 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
A fortnightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St. Antony's College, Oxford. Convened by Faisal Devji (St Antony's College) and Usaama al-Azami (St.Antony's College).... Read more
Contemporary Islamic Studies Programme
Janet O’Brien, The Courtauld , Azfar Moin, University of Texas-Austin
27 April 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Virtual: Zoom Webinar
A fortnightly seminar on political thought hosted by the Middle East Centre at St. Antony's College, Oxford. Convened by Faisal Devji (St Antony's College) and Usaama al-Azami (St.Antony's College).... Read more
Contemporary Islamic Studies Programme
Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto) , Lena Salaymeh (University of Oxford)
9 March 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Seminar 5 - Law Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto) speaking on ‘The Protean Sovereign of Sunni Law’ Lena Salaymeh (University of Oxford) speaking on ‘Reconsidering the Political in Premodern... Read more
Contemporary Islamic Studies Programme
Nesrine Badawi (American University in Cairo) , Murad Idris (University of Michigan
23 February 2022 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
ZOOM Online Webinar
Seminar 4 - Violence Nesrine Badawi (American University in Cairo) speaking on ‘Debating Militancy in the Modern World’ Murad Idris (University of Michigan) speaking on ‘Theorizing Colonialism,... Read more