The Institute on Culture, Religion and World Affairs presents its first Luce Seminar.
Anver M. Emon, joined the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law in 2005 and is Associate Professor of Law. Professor Emon's research focuses on pre-modern and modern Islamic legal history and theory; pre-modern modes of governance and adjudication; and the role of Shari'a both inside and outside the Muslim world. The author of "Islamic Natural Law Theories" (Oxford University Press, 2010), he is the founding editor of Middle East Law and Governance: An Interdisciplinary Journal, and sits on the editorial board of The Journal of Law and Religion.
Professor Emon has a BA from UC Berkeley; a JD from the UCLA School of Law; an MA in History from University of Texas at Austin; an LLM from Yale Law School; a PhD in History from UCLA; and a JSD from Yale Law School. |
| Speaker(s): Anver Emon, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto |
| When |
Thursday, Oct 28, 2010
at 5:00pm
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| Where |
10 Lenox Street, Brookline, MA
(1st floor, conference room)
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| Who |
Open to General Public
Admission is free
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| Contact |
CURA
617-353-9050
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