ISIC 2023, co-organised by Department of Arabic Language and Culture, National Chengchi University (R.O.C), School of Liberal Studies, Institute of Islam Hadhari, and Faculty of Islamic Studies, UKM (Malaysia), invites researchers from all disciplines to explore the theme of its forthcoming conference, ‘Islamic Civilisation and Water’. We welcome articles addressing one of the following topics:
*River, sea and ocean in Islamic scriptures, law, doctrines, etc.
*The connections of Islamic societies through river, sea and ocean
*Water and Islamic architecture and art
*The urban life on the river banks or coastal regions of Islamic world
*The oversea trade or travel in Islamic world
*The strategic importance of inland and sea ports in the pre-modern and modern Islamic world
*Water in the literature of Islamic world
*Any topic relevant to relationships between Muslim societies and water
ISIC 2023 is planned to be held online, on 17-18 March 2023. Under- and post-graduate students are highly encouraged to submit their works-in-progress.
For your paper to be considered, please send a 300-word English abstract along with your details using the form available via the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdzisNNbMwFJZCW-KlzLvNxgANPGjtN-L9f07AjuFzBdH1TPQ/viewform?usp=pp_url
The deadline for paper and panel submissions is 20 Feb 2023.
Questions and queries may be forwarded to Dr. I-Wen Su (isu@nccu.edu.tw) and Dr. Pei-Chen Tsung (tsungpc@nccu.edu.tw).
