Reading Europe with Muslim Eyes (REME)
This piece explores the philosophical underpinnings of REME and affirms the fundamental role history plays in tempering understandings of our current moment.
November 29, 2025New Research Lab: Law and the Margins (CENTmar)
January 17, 2019
As stated in the inaugural director’s message in September 2019, the IIS is committed to advancing the scale and scope of advanced research. This year, we began with two research labs, the Study of Islam and Muslims in Canada (SIMiC) and Between the Straits. We are pleased to announce the formation of a third research lab, Law and the Margins (CENTmar).
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Tracing Anti-Islamic Discourse in the European Premodern Context by Reading Europe with Muslim Eyes (REME)
This piece explores the philosophical underpinnings of REME and affirms the fundamental role history plays in tempering understandings of our current moment.
November 29, 2025
Launch of new data report on Muslim demographics
The Institute of Islamic Studies (IIS), in partnership with Islamic Relief Canada (IRC) are excited to launch a new data report titled: Canadian Muslim Demographics, Socioeconomics, Social Attitudes, and Experiential Outcomes. The report offers a data analysis of the makeup of Canadian Muslim communities and how they are evolving over time. BackgroundIn 2023, IRC approached […]
October 31, 2025