https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss <p>Established in 1984, the American Journal of Islam and Society (AJIS) is an open-access, biannual, double-blind peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary journal with global reach, published by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), and distributed worldwide.</p> en-US Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:04:23 +0000 OJS 3.3.0.13 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/22 <main class="article-content"> <div id="article-body" class="article-body"> <p>Professor Mehmet Asutay, Editor-in-Chief of the <em>American Journal of Islam and Society</em> (<em>AJIS</em>), has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics (<a href="https://apo-opa.co/3UGfZ9z">www.IsDBInstitute.org</a>) in recognition of his significant and influential contributions to the field of Islamic economics and finance.</p> <p>The prize laureate is a Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Political Economy and Finance at Durham University, United Kingdom. An internationally recognized scholar his pioneering research, academic discourse and publications have made important contributions to the field of economics and finance, shaping disciplinary dialogue and setting the framework for novel directions. </p> <p>The IsDB Prize recognizes and honors Professor Asutay’s groundbreaking work on the Islamic moral economy advancing critical understandings of the subject, whilst ethically positioning Islamic finance as an important means to support sustainable development and enhance the overall welfare of human beings.</p> <p>For further information on the IsDB Prize, click <a href="https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/professor-asutay-wins-2024-islamic-development-bank-isdb-prize-for-impactful-achievement-in-islamic-economics-xu3m7zdk">here.</a></p> <p>For further information on Professor Mehmet Asutay, click <a href="https://www.durham.ac.uk/business/our-people/mehmet-asutay/">here</a>.</p> </div> </main> https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/22 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:04:23 +0000 https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/21 <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> CALL for PAPERS</strong></p> <p><strong> The Study of Islam and Society in the Modern Academy</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong>The American Journal of Islam and Society, previously the American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, showcases a wide variety of scholarly research on all facets of Islam and the Muslim World (e.g., anthropology, economics, history, philosophy and metaphysics, politics, psychology, law etc.) and publishes scholarship that pertains to the myriad ways in which Islam and human societies interact.</p> <p>The Journal is delighted to be celebrating the 40th Anniversary of its founding in 1984. In recognition of this milestone, AJIS is pleased to announce a special call for papers critically examining the study of Islam and society in the modern academy.</p> <p>We invite submissions in a wide range of fields that reflect on the ways that the study of Islam and society has changed over the course of this period, be it within the North American academy, Europe, or the Muslim World writ large. Scholars working on these broad themes are warmly invited to submit abstracts for consideration. For details, please consult our website <a href="https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/management/settings/www.ajis.org">www.ajis.org</a>.</p> https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/21 Mon, 03 Jul 2023 15:16:40 +0000 https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/20 <p class="xelementtoproof"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times',serif; color: black;">The American Journal of Islam and Society places a special importance on supporting the work of up-and-coming authors. Early career scholars (i.e., within 3 years of being awarded a Ph.D. or before) working on the journal’s themes are especially encouraged to submit their articles for review. AJIS is pleased to announce that articles by early career scholars accepted by the journal will receive a special honorarium of $500 upon publication, on condition that the recipients clear <strong><a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/">OFAQ</a></strong>. These articles will be submitted through the usual process, and prospective authors are kindly asked to indicate their status as early career upon submission. We look forward to receiving your work.</span></p> https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/20 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 15:49:08 +0000 https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/19 <p><strong>Attention all authors:</strong></p> <p>Please login to your AJIS profile and update it with your ORCID id.</p> <p><a href="https://libguides.anu.edu.au/c.php?g=692079&amp;p=5005335" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ORCID</a>, which stands for "open researcher and contributor identifier", provides a registry of unique researcher identifiers as well as a transparent method of linking research activities and outputs to these identifiers. It is unique in its ability to reach across disciplines, research sectors, and national boundaries and its cooperation with other identifier systems.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> https://mail.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/19 Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:33:57 +0000