Events

  • 08 Dec 2023
  • Aga Khan Centre
  • Conference

The humanistic approach of Chingiz Aitmatov and his legacy worldwide

The purpose of the conference is to celebrate and commemorate the 95th anniversary of the magnificent writer Chingiz Aitmatov with his friends, colleagues and people who knew and admired his work at Aga Khan Centre.

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  • 19 Apr 2023
  • Aga Khan Centre and online (Zoom)
  • Book launch

Book Launch: The Emergence of Shi‘i Sufism: Sulṭān ʿAlī Shāh Gunābādī and His Commentary on the Qur’an

Join us at the launch event at the Aga Khan Centre, London, with author Dr Alessandro Cancian (IIS) in conversation with Dr Omar Ali-De Unzaga (IIS), Professor Sajjad Rizvi (University of Exeter) and Professor Walid Saleh (University of Toronto).

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  • 17 Mar 2022
  • Aga Khan Centre
  • Book launch

Command and Creation: A Shi'i Cosmological Treatise - Book Launch

Join us for this special launch event for Command and Creation: A Shi’i Cosmological Treatise, with author Dr Daryoush Mohammad Poor in lively conversation with Dr Toby Mayer, both Senior Research Associates at The Institute of Ismaili Studies.

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  • 15 Sep 2015
  • Russian Federation
  • Conference

Conference: Iranian Studies of the Societas Iranologica Europaea

Two of the Institute of Ismaili Studies research associates will be presenting papers at the eight conference of The Iranian Studies of the Societas Iranologica Europaea.

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  • 04 Aug 2015
  • Indonesia
  • Conference

International Qur'anic Studies Association

Dr Alessandro Cancian presents his paper entitled ‘Shi'i Sufism and Mystical Exegesis in the Light of Recent Research’ at the International Qur'anic Studies Association.

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