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ERC Consolidator Grant at University of Galway, Ireland
The Centre for Law, Religion and Society and the Irish Centre for Human Rights at @uniofgalway.bsky.social developed a #freeonline course, in Persian, "Innovative Legislative Strategies to Combat Domestic Violence" to take place in July and August 2025. Find out more here: tinyurl.com/4snzm3zy
May 23, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Join us at 4.30pm to celebrate the launch of the Centre for Law, Religion and Society and welcome Professor Mary McAleese to the @uniofgalway.bsky.social. The Centre is a multi-disciplinary university hub. Find out more about the Centre - visit their website www.universityofgalway.ie/research-sit...
April 10, 2025 at 8:51 AM
We are a week away from the Launch of the Centre for Law, Religion and Society, organised by our colleagues at the School of Law on 10 April 2025 at 4.30pm at @uniofgalway.bsky.social Register here: forms.office.com/e/76EMf70JSq. For more info, visit: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/newse...
April 4, 2025 at 8:12 AM
We look forward to the launch of the Centre for Law, Religion and Society on 10 April 2025, in the Aula Maxima, @uniofgalway.bsky.social. Please register here for the event: forms.office.com/e/76EMf70JSq
March 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
❗ SAVE THE DATE! ❗ Do not miss the launch of the Centre for Law, Religion and Society on 10/04/2025 at 4.30pm in the Aula Maxima, @uniofgalway.bsky.social with former President of Ireland, Prof. Mary McAleese, in conversation with Prof. Roja Fazaeli. Register here: forms.office.com/e/76EMf70JSq
March 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
We are delighted to share this event organised by our colleagues: - the launch of the Centre for Law, Religion and Society: Professor Mary McAleese in conversation with Professor Roja Fazaeli, on 10 April at 2025 at 4.30pm. For more info, visit our website: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/newse...
March 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM
We are delighted to share that Prof. Roja Fazaeli will take part in the virtual panel "Towards the abolition of the death penalty", to celebrate International Women's Day on 8th March at 5:30PM GMT. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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February 25, 2025 at 9:29 AM
We are delighted to welcome our new intern, Emi Kartsonas, to the BILQIS team! Emi is a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Notre Dame and this spring, she is a visiting student at the University of Galway. See Emi's bio on our website: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/teamm...
February 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Using embroidery 🧵 as a creative research method - a glimpse from the presentation and workshop led by Liza Caruana Finkel, which we hosted on 13 February. Liza shared with us her research, which explores abortion stigma through creative methods and group discussions. @uniofgalway.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Using drawing ✏️ as a creative research method - at the last week's workshop Dr @letha-b.bsky.social shared with us her research on graphic ethnography. Letizia has actively contributed to scholarly debates on graphic anthropology and has written about its methodological and epistemological potential
February 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Thank you Dr @tibabonyad.bsky.social for this fascinating seminar this afternoon. The presentation was very insightful and was followed by an engaged Q&A session. It was organised by Charles O’Mahony and the @uniofgalway.bsky.social School of Law, as part of their Research Seminar Series.
February 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Final reminder to register for our workshop on 13th February (www.eventbrite.com/e/using-crea...) - we have very few tickets left! The workshop draws on the works of @letha-b.bsky.social on graphic ethnography and Liza Caruana-Finkel on embroidery as a creative method of feminist research practice.
February 10, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Tickets are flying out the door for our workshop on 'Using creative methodologies in social research’ with Dr @letha-b.bsky.social and Liza Caruana-Finkel on 13 Feb! There is limited space, register here if you would like to attend: lnkd.in/dufUByiR. For more info visit our website: lnkd.in/dmcWp54R
January 23, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Join our fantastic workshop on 13 February on ‘Using creative methodologies in social research’, with Dr @letha-b.bsky.social and Liza Caruana-Finkel. Registration is required, visit our website for more details: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/newse...
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January 21, 2025 at 4:19 PM
We would like to welcome Đermana Kurić to our team! @uniofgalway.bsky.social. Her research interests include human rights, religion and secularism; Islam and Muslims in Europe; anti-Muslim racism; and Muslim women’s identity, agency and religion. Bio at: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/teamm...
January 7, 2025 at 11:37 AM
❗We are accepting application for a fully funded PhD scholarship in Islamic Law and Gender❗
Join the BILQIS Team at the Irish Centre for Human Rights as PhD researcher. For requirements visit: www.universityofgalway.ie/bilqis/vacan...
Deadline for applications: 28 January
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January 6, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Applications are open for a fully funded PhD researcher position in Islamic Law and Gender with the BILQIS ERC project and the Irish Centre for Human Rights at @uniofgalway.bsky.social ! Deadline for the applications is 28 January 2025. For details, visit our website: www.bilqis.ie/bilqis/vacan...
December 11, 2024 at 3:55 PM
We will not forget this day in a hurry! The lecture on The Counter-Archives of the Long Iranian Revolution was very insightful and the 'Hitch. An Iranian story" in a very moving documentary. Thank you @chowmak.bsky.social for being so generous with your time and expertise! Thank you all for coming!
December 6, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Join us *tomorrow* 5th December for 2 events with Dr @chowmak.bsky.social
👩‍🏫 Light lunch will be provided following the lecture + Q&A at 1pm (this is a hybrid event, register for Zoom: universityofgalway-ie.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
📽️ Don't miss the film screening 'Hitch. An Iranian story' at 5pm!
December 4, 2024 at 9:20 AM
We are happy to share that BILQIS's Principal Investigator, Prof. Roja Fazeali will present at the International Congress Human Rights & Women at Universidad de Salamanca on 3rd December 2024 👩‍🏫
November 29, 2024 at 9:55 AM
We are over the moon to host Dr @chowmak.bsky.social at the University of Galway on 5th December for a lecture + Q&A 'The Counter-Archives of the Long Iranian Revolution' and a screening of her film🎞️ 'Hitch. An Iranian Story' (2019)
November 27, 2024 at 4:55 PM
Huge thank you to @kevinkosullivan.bsky.social and @historyatgalway.bsky.social for hosting Dr Nazife Kosukoglu's fascinating talk on 'Women against Authority:
Religion, Law and Gender in the Ottoman Empire' on 20 November. In collaboration with Irish Centre for Human Rights at University of Galway
November 21, 2024 at 5:02 PM