News: Islam in the City

New issue of Islam in the City: Homecoming

New issue of Islam in the City: Homecoming

August 22, 2022

About the Issue & Theme(s): This fifth issue of Islam in the City offered an outlet for reflections on a return after a period of change and instability. Through a theme of “homecoming”, how can one imagine a readjustment of their emotional routines? And how can the impact of the pause to normalcy be reconciled with the […]

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Call for Submissions: Islam in the City Spring 2022

Call for Submissions: Islam in the City Spring 2022

January 5, 2022

The theme for the Spring 2022 edition of Islam in the City is regrowth and reclamation of autonomy in the city. As we enter spring, we begin to shift our habits to the new season. In this edition, we hope to spotlight your take on rebirth and reclamation of autonomy after two years of a drastically changed reality. How […]

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Call for Applications: Senior Fellow(s) & Editor

Call for Applications: Senior Fellow(s) & Editor

August 23, 2021

***Please note that only students enrolled at UofT are eligible to apply for the positions listed below. Please see the specific eligibility requirements for each position.***  A PDF version of this Call for Applications can be found here.  Islamic Art and Material Cultures Collaborative (IAMCC)Senior Fellow The Institute of Islamic Studies issues a call for applications for […]

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Islam in the City: Crossroads

Islam in the City: Crossroads

August 19, 2021

The third volume of our student run publication, Islam in the City: Crossroads is out! The summer issue tells a myriad of stories, some personal — some borrowed. How does Vampire Weekend and Eid intersect? Where do the ethics of medical racism lie? How does the “modesty myth” impact the way assault and abuse is […]

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