Tomorrow! Looking forward to tomorrow's “Sufi Civilities” Book Talk at the Abu Sulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University . It's a Hybrid Event and Open to all. So, please join us! #afghanistan #sufism #civilsociety islamicstudiescenter.gmu.edu/events/16721

📢Call for 2025 John F. Richards Fellowship Applications! Apply now to become a JFR fellow with the American Institute of Afghanistan Studies. ⏰Deadline to Apply: March 14, 2025. 👉More: afghan-institute.org/research/ #Afghanistan #Research #Fellowships

Over 1,000 documents digitized and made available to researchers. Many openly readable for the first time in over 800 years since first written, in Persian in #Afghanistan, with quite a few translated into English by the Invisible East Team. Such as this relatable story:

Happening Monday! Four longtime MERIP contributors who helped shape the field of women’s and gender studies within Middle East studies will be in conversation. We are so excited about the opportunity to learn from and think with this group! georgetown.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

*Podcast Alert* 🚨 As a long-term fan, I was delighted to be in conversation with the wonderful Belle Cheves for Ajam Media Collective about my book Sufi Civilities (Stanford Press ). Link in the post below. #afghanistan #anthropology #sufism

Grateful for the generous&generative review of my book Sufi Civilities (Stanford Press) by Fatima Mojaddedi (in IJMES ), who engages with what the book offers and where it shows new directions for further theorising and research cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Overjoyed to receive the Charles H. Norchi Award by the Royal Asiatic Society for my book “Sufi Civilities: religious authority and political change in #Afghanistan” (Stanford Press ). I’m grateful to all the Ustads who taught me and to continuous learning. #sufism #anthro

Next Tuesday (13 May) Marya Hannun talks on Afghanistan and the Concept of Asia: Intellectual Geographies in an Age of Reform for the MSAS Seminar CSASP Oxford Uni St Antony's College, University of Oxford

Cambridge South Asia & Wolfson College, Cam invite you to the Annual South Asia Public Affairs Event: Panel Discussion on #Afghanistan's Fragile Frontier: Navigating Aid, Rights, & #Governance with Sir Laurie Bristow, Zahra Joya Annika Schmeding (PhD) Hameed Hakimi on 11 June 5pm. Details 👇

I look forward to my upcoming talk celebrating the Norchi Prize in #London. Please mark your calendar and join us if you’re around! Stanford Press #sufism #afghanistan #anthropology

A big thank you to Zahra Joya Sir Laurie Bristow Hughes Hall Hameed Hakimi and Annika Schmeding Annika Schmeding (PhD) for an interesting discussion on #Afghanistan. Organised by Cambridge South Asia and Wolfson College.

I look forward to today‘s talk at the Royal Asiatic Society in #London celebrating the Norchi Prize for my book “Sufi Civilities”. It’s free, so please join us in person or online! Stanford Press

London friends: don’t miss this fantastic event. 👇