Call for Papers

This conference aims to bring together postgraduate students, from around Australia and overseas, who are researching topics relating to Islam.

The Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society is proud to present the 12th Annual CILIS Islamic Studies Postgraduate Conference.

15 & 16 NOVEMBER 2016

Melbourne Law School, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton, Victoria

This conference aims to bring together postgraduate students, from around Australia and overseas, who are researching topics relating to Islam. Special sessions on thesis-writing and small-group feedback on student research will be included in the program.

NOW OPEN: CALL FOR PAPERS

Applicants must be current postgraduate students studying a research area relating to Islam. All are welcome to apply!

APPLY TO PRESENT - CLOSING THURSDAY 15 SEPTEMBER

Required materials for application: 

1) biography (strictly 100 words max) 

2) abstract (strictly 100 words max)

3) complete and submit online form CALL FOR PAPERS by 5pm, Thursday 15 September 2016

Please note, all participants are expected to organise and financially cover their own travel and accommodation expenses.

If you would like further information, please email law-cilis@unimelb.edu.au

DATES FOR THE DIARY

Thursday 15 September - Deadline for ‘Call for Papers’

Friday 30 September - Notification of successful applications

Friday 30 September - Registration for conference opens - speakers and observers

Friday 4 November - Registration for conference closes - speakers and observers

Tuesday 15 & Wednesday 16 November - 12th Annual CILIS Islamic Studies Postgraduate Conference

CONFERENCE SPONSORS

The University of Melbourne
Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society
National Centre of Excellence for Islamic Studies
Asia Institute

Australian Catholic University
Institute for Religion, Politics and Society