Cambridge Interfaith Programme
Submitted by Administrator on Wed, 15/07/2020 - 17:39
Hagia Sophia, which featured in the cityscape of Istanbul as a church, a mosque and a museum, has been 'reverted' to a mosque by presidential decree on 10 July 2020. Professor Esra Özyürek, in an interview for a Religion Media Centre article, considers the building’s international significance and the timing of the decision.
Call for papers: Seeing Muslimness
28 March 2024
An interdisciplinary conference for scholars, researchers, and practitioners, co-convened by Madiha Noman—a PhD student in the Faculty of English and affiliate of the Cambridge Interfaith Research Forum—and Abdul Sabur Kidwai of King’s College London. Deadline for submissions: 30 April 2024.
Event report: Celebrating South Asia’s sonic spaces
18 March 2024
Earlier this month, Hina Khalid and Ankur Barua co-hosted a Mehfil— a “gathering to entertain or praise”, to extend students’ exposure to South Asian soundscapes. The event...
Exploring religion and economic development
15 March 2024
In January, Professor Sriya Iyer began work on the Social Consequences of Religion initiative, a multistrand programme from the Templeton Religion Trust. Iyer is leading...
The Cambridge Interfaith Programme
Faculty of Divinity
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9BS
© 2024 University of Cambridge