28 Jan 2026 Actualités IIS launches Read & Reflect, a new publication series for wider audiences The Institute of Ismaili Studies announces Read & Reflect, a new publication series designed to make Islamic and Ismaili heritage accessible to wider audiences.
26 Jan 2026 Actualités A Mother’s Faith, a Daughter’s Future: Women, Education, and Change in Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan This article draws on oral history interviews and traces how a mother’s sacrifice and a daughter’s determination helped transform access to education.
20 janvier 2026 Actualités L'IIS annonce les Lauréats de la Bourse de rédaction de mémoire 2025 L'IIS a attribué sa Bourse de rédaction de mémoire à Seddigheh Kardan et Rami Gargour, en reconnaissance de leur recherche doctorale sur l'histoire intellectuelle ismaélienne et le leadership pédagogique dans des contextes internationaux.
20 Dec 2025 Actualités IIS Scholar Participates in International Conferences on Fatimid Sicily Dr Aslisho Qurboniev represented IIS at international academic events in late 2025, contributing research on Fatimid Ifrīqiya and Sicily.
16 Dec 2025 Actualités IIS Scholar's US visit strengthens scholarship and community ties Dr Daryoush Mohammad Poor’s US visit advanced IIS's mission through academic talks, community dialogue and training, deepening engagement with Ismaili thought, history and practice.
15 Dec 2025 Événements Festschrift for Prof. Amir-Moezzi presented at Paris event IIS joined scholars in Paris to celebrate Professor Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi's four decades of groundbreaking research with the presentation of De la lettre à l’esprit, a two-volume Festschrift.
10 Dec 2025 Actualités Dr Karen Bauer shares Qur’anic scholarship across North America IIS Associate Professor Dr Karen Bauer completed a lecture tour across the United States and Canada, presenting new research on the Qur'an, gender, ethics, and moral reasoning to academic and community audiences.
09 Dec 2025 In Memoriam In Memoriam: Dr Abdulaziz Sachedina (1942–2025) IIS pays tribute to Dr Abdulaziz Sachedina, whose decades of scholarship profoundly informed Shi‘i studies, Islamic ethics and the intellectual traditions of Muslim societies.
05 Dec 2025 Announcement IIS signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of French Islamology IIS and the Institute of French Islamology signed a Memorandum of Understanding, opening a new chapter in shared scholarship, joint research, and global cooperation on Islamic studies.
01 Dec 2025 Actualités IIS Director’s heritage stewardship journey in Pakistan IIS Director and ISCU conducted a heritage-focused mission in Pakistan, meeting communities and institutions to strengthen efforts in preserving manuscripts, archives and oral histories.
27 Nov 2025 Anciens élèves IIS alumni perform at the Aga Khan Music Awards 2025 Freestage Celebrating the creative achievements of our global alumni community, IIS highlights the powerful role of music in shaping cultural understanding and shared heritage.
26 Nov 2025 Actualités Ali Asani’s new publication Living Islam: Muslim Expressions of Faith is now available to purchase Living Islam, the new book by Ali S. Asani, offers an engaging exploration of Muslim lived experience through art, culture and everyday devotion.
