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Dr Farhad Daftary Set to Step Down from Management Role and IIS Appoints New Director
After having served for 34 years in leadership positions at IIS, including the past 12 years as Co-Director, Dr Farhad Daftary has decided to step down from his management roles in early January 2023. Professor Zayn Kassam has been appointed as the next Director of IIS.
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New Leadership Elected for Alumni Chapter Groups 2020 - 2021
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Towards New Beginnings – A Collaborative Workshop Exploring Creative Ideas in Early Childhood Education
IIS publication on Sharia receives award for outstanding academic title from the American Library Association
New Publication Explores Intellectual Interactions in the Islamic World
In Memoriam: Raficq Abdulla (1940-2019)
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Aga Khan Library Digitises Special Collections of Islamic Manuscripts and Rare Books
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The Hybrid Ontology of Early Mughal Painting
New cohorts arriving at IIS will be awarded their MA by world renowned university SOAS
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Academic alliance leads to ground-breaking conference in memory of Wladimir A. Ivanow
New book, Understanding Sharia, receives praise in popular and specialist press around the world
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Celebrating the Academic Contributions of Dr Farhad Daftary
Professor Amir-Moezzi Receives Prize for the History of Religions
Vision, Impact, Legacy: Celebrating the Difference We Make Together
Radical Love: Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition
IIS Book Launch of The First Aga Khan: Memoirs of the 46th Ismaili Imam
In Memoriam: Kutub Kassam (1944 - 2019)
