Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society
Annual lecture
Every year, we invite an eminent scholar to give a large-scale lecture in one of the finer halls at Leiden University. Our annual lectures bring together students, junior researchers and senior scholars from Leiden University and beyond and are aimed at presenting cutting-edge research in Islamic studies.
Previous annual lectures
2019 | Florence Bergeaud-Blackler | |
2018 | Ziauddin Sardar | From Islamisation to the Integration of Knowledge |
2017 | Matthew Erie | Sharia, Law, and China |
2016 | Driss Moussaoui | A Psychiatrist in a Muslim Country |
2015 | Lucette Valensi & Abraham Udovitch | Familiar Strangers: Muslims in Europe, 16-18th century (Valensi) Religious Law and Secular Documents and the Economic Realities of the Medieval Islamic World (Udovitch) |
2012 | Merové Gijsberts | SCP-rapport Moslim in Nederland 2012 |
2011 | John Bowen | Sharia, Snouck, and Europe |
2010 | Robert Gleave | Justifications for Violence in Islamic Thought |