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Members of the IIS Alumni's European Chapter Group in the Atrium of the Aga Khan Centre, London
  • 20 Aug 2023
  • News
  • Alumni

European IIS Alumni AGM focuses on Migration, Refugees and Muslim Diaspora

The European Chapter Group of the IIS Alumni Association recently organised their Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2023 centred on Migration, Refugees and Muslim Diaspora. Dubbed "Ittisaal" – a term symbolising connection and harmony – The two-day event took place on August 19-20 and was attended by number of alumni from across the UK and EU.

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Landscape photo of Professor Ali Asani in a black suit
  • 12 Aug 2021
  • News
  • Announcement

GPISH Faculty Member Awarded Harvard Prize for Excellence in Teaching

 Governor of Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, GPISH Alumna in a portrait posing
  • 11 Aug 2021
  • News
  • Alumni

GPISH Alumna Made Governor of Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Mr. Zulfikar Khimani in a grey suit and blue tie
  • 10 Aug 2021
  • News

Interview with Zulfiqar Khimani: Manager for Educational Programmes

A GPISH student receiving student recognition award from Dr. Farhad Daftary
  • 05 Aug 2021
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  • Student

Students Recognised for Outstanding Leadership and Service to the IIS Community

A picture of a GPISH student Nabila Walji in black dress from Nairobi streets
  • 02 Aug 2021
  • News
  • Student

STUDENT VOICES: Exploring Identity Through Art and GPISH

Five musical school players dressed in middle eastern attire playing diverse musical instruments with passion
  • 15 Jul 2021
  • News
  • ISCU

Madḥiya: How my School of Music and IIS’s Special Collections are Helping to Keep a Living Tradition Alive

Dr Janis Esots, an esteemed scholar in white shirt and light yellow sweater
  • 13 Jul 2021
  • News
  • Announcement

In Memoriam: Jānis Ešots (1966-2021)

Top-half front cover of the book 'Ismaili Festivals: Stories of Celebration' by Dr. Shiraz Kabani
  • 08 Jul 2021
  • News
  • Constituency Studies Unit
  • Constituency Studies Research

Coming soon: Living Ismaili Traditions series

Colourful flowers hanging down from the leaves of a green climber
  • 28 Jun 2021
  • News
  • Interview

Interview with Esen Salma Kaya, Curator at Aga Khan Centre Gallery

A distant view of a student in white shirt, blue denims and a green cap sitting and reading a book in the terrace gardens of Aga Khan Centre
  • 14 Jun 2021
  • News
  • Announcement

Aga Khan Centre’s Unique Gardens Showcased at Popular London Event

Image on the left:  Dr Jamal , Image of the right : Professor Farid Panjwani
  • 09 Jun 2021
  • News
  • Alumni

GPISH Alumni Promoted to Senior University Positions

A sketch of an old man's face with wrinkles in black dress with a tower in the background
  • 25 May 2021
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  • Academic

IIS Sponsors Panel on Ismaili Thought at Aquinas and the Arabs Conference

A side view of Dr Stephen Burge, reporting an audiobook on Prophet Muhammad from the recording studio
  • 06 May 2021
  • News
  • Publication

Inside the Recording Studio: Making the Audiobook of The Prophet Muhammad

A STEP student posing near the entrance of the AgaKhan Centre
  • 05 May 2021
  • News
  • Student

STUDENT VOICES: Five Strategies to be a Successful STEP Teacher

A still from an exhibition gallery organised at Aga Khan Centre
  • 05 May 2021
  • News
  • Announcement

Making Paradise Opens at AKC Gallery

An ancient architectural monument shining in sunlight
  • 08 Apr 2021
  • News
  • Academic

IIS Holds Online Conference on Islamic Traditions in 'Greater Khurāsān’

A screenshot from a webinar on Understanding Sharia, with a leading thinker in a suit addressing the virtual audience with Univerisity of Melbourne symbol on the top left and  IIS logo on the top right corner
  • 08 Apr 2021
  • News
  • Academic

Understanding Shari‘a: Webinar Demystifies Much Misunderstood Concept

STEP student sitting in a garden wearing a winter jacket with her legs stretched in a sea view
  • 06 Apr 2021
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  • Student

STUDENT VOICES: How New Friendships Got Me Through First Year and Lockdown

A girl in white Tajikistan dress in a swirling position with eyes closed , standing in a garden with a mountainous scenery background
  • 01 Apr 2021
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  • Announcement

Travel the Silk Road: open-air photography exhibition set to open in King’s Cross

Night view of AgaKhan Centre terrace garden
  • 17 Mar 2021
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  • Announcement

New Board of Governors Shares Vision for IIS at First Town Hall

An open book
  • 15 Mar 2021
  • News
  • Student

Second-year GPISH Students Present Research Project Proposals

A STEP student from Cohort 12 in black dress on the AgaKhan Centre terrace garden
  • 11 Mar 2021
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  • Student

STUDENT VOICES: A Teacher in the Making Reflects on her IIS Experience

Umm_kulthum in black and white still (right face profile looking up)
  • 08 Mar 2021
  • News
  • Interview

“This Woman is a Trailblazer!”: the Women from Muslim Societies who Inspire IIS Staff and Students

From the left, a book with green and light yellow tiles cover on Pir Hasan Kabirdin, next, the front page with Sultan Muhammad Shah's picture on a book published in Mumbai and on the right, a book page depicting Arabic/Urdu script
  • 04 Mar 2021
  • News
  • Aga Khan Library

World Book Day: Ismaili Printed Materials Added to Aga Khan Library's Growing Digital Collection

Mr Pyarali Abji Jiwa in a suit smiling and posing, with dignitaries in the back view.
  • 03 Mar 2021
  • News
  • Announcement

In Memoriam: Mr Pyarali Abji Jiwa (1931-2021)

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