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16.09.2008
Fellowship: Research Fellow for the Islamopedia Initiative at Harvard

Starting time: ASAP



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Research Fellow for the Islamopedia Initiative at Harvard

Posted by: Jocelyne Cesari <jcesari@fas.harvard.edu>

Research Fellows: Islamopedia Initiative

Under the auspices of Harvard's Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies
Program, the Islam in the West Program is creating a website that captures the
depth and breadth of Islamic thinking on a substantial number of Islamic
pronouncements and debates on contemporary issues: Gender, Radicalism,
Democracy, Human Rights, etc. The website will involve students in text-based
research and create a network including scholars of Islam beyond our borders.

We are looking for two Research Fellows:
- One Persian-language researcher and one English-language researcher
- College Degree in Islamic Studies or related field
- Time commitment: 10 hrs/week

Rate: $15-20/hr based on education and experience

Starting time: ASAP

Please contact: Jocelyne Cesari, jcesari@fas.harvard.edu, tel 617-495-8787