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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Conference: Women in the History of Islam from the A.H. 7th to 13th (13th to 19th century A.D.)

Women?s Association of History Researchers Organizes:
The Women?s Association of History Researchers will conduct its fourth
international conference in November 2009. The conference, ?Women in
the History of Islam from the A.H. 7th to 13th (13th to 19th century
A.D.), will take place in Tehran. Professors, experts and researchers
are invited to submit articles and participate in the seminar.

Objectives:
1- Identification and exposition of women?s place in the history of Islam.
2- Identifying and introducing research priorities in the chosen subject.
3- Presenting new research findings on the chosen subject.
4- Establishing a sustained relationship among scholars linked to the subject

Participants:
The Ministry of Science Cultural and Social Research Center
The International Center for Dialogue among Cultures and Civilizations
Imam Mousa Sadr Institute
Mofid University
The Center for the Great Islamic Encyclopedia
Imam Khomeini (RA) and Islamic Revolution Research Center

Scientific Guidelines
Women and Culture: Women and thought, women and education, women and
literature, women and art, women and ceremonies, women and science etc.
Women and Society: The law, family, hygiene, clothing, charity work,
women?s gatherings, women and entertainment, women and chivalry, women
and slavery etc.
Women and Politics: Women and political thought, women and political
power, women and political evolution, women and foreign affairs, women
and militarism etc.
Women and Economics: Women and urban economics, women and rural
economics, women and nomadic economics etc.

Programs:

Presenting articles in the form of speeches and posters.
Conducting specialized roundtables and group discussions
Conducting specialized exhibitions
Auxiliary programs (visiting historical and cultural sites in Tehran)

How to Submit Articles:
The article summary must be in one of three languages, Farsi, Arabic
or English with a maximum of 250 words. It must be mailed to the
secretariat
zananetarikh@yahoo.com

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