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Horaire du colloque inaugural de l'ACEIMM 2022

CIBC Hall, McMaster University Student Centre, 3e étage

26 et 27 mai 2022

Jour 1 (Jeudi le 26 Mai)

8h30-9h, café + patisseries

9h-9h15 commentaires d’ouverture

  • Youcef Soufi, Président de l’ACEIMM
  • Basit Kareem Iqbal, Coordinateur des évenements pour l’ACEIMM

9h15-11h Séance 1 x 2 panels

Panel A: Polémiques prémodernes

Présidente de séance: Sara Abdel-Latif (Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University)

  • Arafat Razzaque (Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto), “Hadith and the Embodiment of Piety at the Dawn of Islamic Ethics”
  • Massoud Vahedi (en ligne) (Political Science, York University), “The Early Coffee Wars: Scholarly Debates Concerning the Permissibility of Coffee in the Islamic World”
  • Noah H. Taj (Religion & Public Life, Carleton University), “Ibn Kamāl’s Fatwa on Ibn ʿArabī: A Study and Translation”
  • Nadir Ansari (Near & Middle Eastern Civilizations, University of Toronto), “The Delegitimizing Role of the Beginnings”

Panel B: Autorité ethnographique

Présidente de séance: Catherine Larouche (Anthropologie, Université Laval)

  • Sara Hamed (Study of Religion, University of Toronto), “Alif, ‘Arif, Kalif: Canadian Islamic Organizations, Dawah, and the Paradox of Organizational Intimacy”
  • Arwa Hussain (Religions and Cultures, Concordia University), “Religious Teaching Aids for Children: A Case Study of Female Bohra Entrepreneurs”
  • Jean-Michel Landry (en ligne) (Sociology/Anthropology, Carleton University), “Ijtihadic Questions”
  • Fachrizal Halim St Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan), “Heretics or Equally Islamic: How the Ismaʿilis, ʿAlawis, and Druze define ‘Islamic’ Rituals and Practices”

11h-11h15 Pause café

11h15-13h Séance 2 x 2 panels

Panel A: Identités politicisées

Président de séance: Youcef Soufi (Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto)

  • Mehdi Rezania (Music, University of Alberta), “Tarab and/or Toqyān: Music, Politics and [Western] Media in the Context of Contemporary Iranian Society”
  • Ehsan Kashfi (Political Science, University of Alberta), “The Discursive and Commemorative Construction of Shia Identity in Post-revolutionary Iran”
  • Philippe Sannier (Histoire, Université de Montréal) (en ligne), « Chute et disgrâce des Barmakides (803) : éléments de compréhension et pistes de réflexion »
  • Sarah Ouadfel (Anthropologie, Université de Montréal), “Les réseaux sociaux et familiaux comme facteurs de la réussite professionnelle chez les femmes immigrantes et musulmanes d’origine maghrébine à Montréal”

Panel B: Études sur l’Islamophobie

Président de séance: Basit Kareem Iqbal (Anthropology, McMaster University)

  • Arij Elmi (Social Work, McMaster University), “Cuties, Blackness, and the Problem of Islamophobia: Re-hierarchizing relations of being towards a theory of Black Muslimness”
  • Zeinab Diab (Institut d’études religieuses, Université de Montréal), “Bill 21 in a Conceptual Ecosystem of Otherness: Between Omnipresence and Absence(s)”
  • Mahdi Tourage (Religion, Social Justice and Peace Studies, King’s College, Western University), “Wounds as Volatile Sites of Meaning Production: Notes on the Wounded and Injured Canadian Soldiers Portrayed in the Museum London Exhibition”
  • Krista Riley (Equity, Accessibility, and Academic Programs, Vanier College) and Leila Bdeir (Humanities and Women and Gender Studies, Vanier College), “Participatory Action Research with Muslim Youth in Quebec”

13h-14h Diner

14h-15:30h Table ronde sur le thème des « commencements » dans l’étude de l’islam et des musulmans et musulmanes

Présidente de séance: Jairan Gahan, Chargée des communications pour l’ACEIMM

Panélistes:

  • Elizabeth Alexandrin (Religion, University of Manitoba)
  • Anver Emon (Law; Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto)
  • Colin Mitchell (History, Dalhousie University)
  • Geraldine Mossière (en ligne) (Institut d’études religieuses, Université de Montreal)
  • Armando Salvatore (Religious Studies, McGill University)
  • Jennifer Selby (Religious Studies, Memorial University)
  • Liyakat Takim (en ligne) (Religious Studies, McMaster University)

15:30h-15:45h Pause café

15:45-17h CASIM Assemblée Générale de l’ACEIMM

Présidente de la réunion: Sara Abdel-Latif, Secrétaire de l’ACEIMM

17h Souper

Jour 2 (Vendredi, le 27 mai)

8h45-9h15 café + patisseries

 9h15-11h Séance 3 x 2 panels

Panel A: Discussion du livre Producing Islam(s) in Canada Part I: State of the Field and Future Trends

Présidente de séance: Melanie Adrian (Law and Legal Studies, Carleton University)

Panélistes:

  • Natasha Bakht (en ligne) (Law, University of Ottawa)
  • Rehan Sayeed (Anthropology, McGill University)
  • Anver Emon (Law; Director, Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto)
  • Sahver Kuzucuoglu (en ligne) (Anthropology, Wilfred Laurier University)
  • Schirin Amir-Moazami (en ligne) (Institute of Islamic Studies, Frei Universität Berlin)

Répondents:

  • Armando Salvatore (Religious Studies, McGill University)
  • Youcef Soufi (Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto)

Panel B: Diasporic and Transnational Relations

Présidente de séance: Jairan Gahan (History, University of Alberta)

  • Youssef Benzouine (en ligne) (Science Politique, Université de Montréal), « Les masculinités des hommes musulmans issus de la diaspora au Québec »
  • Zohreh Bayat Rizi (Sociology, University of Alberta), Rezvaneh Erfani (Sociology, University of Alberta), and Samira Torabi (Anthropology, University of Alberta), “Grieving in a Liminal Space: Examining the Impact of Emotional and Spatial In-between-ness on the Grieving Iranian Diaspora in the Aftermath of the Downing of Flight PS752”
  • Sharifa Patel (Canadian Studies, Mount Allison University), “Reimagining Kinship”
  • Hamid Akbary (Sociology, University of Calgary) and Dr. Abdie Kazemipur (Sociology, University of Calgary), “Muslim Men and the Liberal Gender Norms: The Inadequacy of Jurisprudential Debates and the Relevance of Social Experiences”

11h-11h15 Pause café

11h15-13h Séance 4 x 2 panels

Panel A: Discussion du livre Producing Islams in Canada Part II: Positionality and Research Methods

Présidente de séance: Amélie Barras (Social Science, York University)

Panélistes:

  • Geraldine Mossière (en ligne) (Institut d’études religieuses, Université de Montréal)
  • Roshan Arah Jahangeer (Political Science, York University)
  • Rachel Brown (en ligne) (Anthropology, University of Victoria)
  • Mehmet Ali Basak (en ligne) (Classics/Religious Studies, University of Ottawa)
  • Jennifer Selby (Religious Studies, Memorial University)
  • Sara Hamed (Religious Studies, University of Toronto)

Répondents:

  • Basit Kareem Iqbal (Anthropology, McMaster University)
  • Catherine Larouche (Anthropology, Université Laval)

Panel B: Committed but not Pious? Emerging Gendered Ways of Being a “Good Muslim”

Chair: Sara Abdel-Latif (Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University)

  • Joseph Hill (en ligne) (Anthropology, University of Alberta), “The Pious Sufi Gangster Rapper”
  • Samira Torabi (en ligne) (Anthropology, University of Alberta), “It’s Illegal But It’s Halal”
  • Hande Gür (en ligne) (Anthropology, University of Alberta), “‘Pious’ but Not ‘Religious’”
  • Nazia Binte Mahmud (en ligne) (Anthropology, University of Alberta), “Faithful Stories: Delineating Mazar Culture in Bangladesh”

13h-14h15 diner

14h:15-16h Session 5 x 2 panels

Panel A: Discussion du livre Leaving Iberia

Présidente de séance: Jairan Gahan (History, University of Alberta)

  • Jocelyn Hendrickson (History, University of Alberta) with Anver Emon (Law; Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Toronto)

Panel B: Theory/Analysis/Institutions

Présidente de séance: Catherine Larouche (Anthropology, Université Laval)

  • M. Shobhana Xavier (Religion, Queen’s University), “Between Islamic Mysticism and Popular Spirituality: Mapping the Beginnings of Sufism in Canada”
  • Armando Salvatore (Religious Studies, McGill University) and Kieko Obuse (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies; Religious Studies, McGill University), “Ambivalent Beginnings in Canadian Islamic Studies: Wilfred Cantwell Smith and Toshihiko Izutsu at McGill”
  • Emily Hanlon (Classics and Religious Studies, University of Ottawa), “Sufism, Sufi-Adjacent, or Something Else? Gurdjieff’s Legacy in Canada”
  • Mohannad Abusarah (Study of Religion, University of Toronto), “New Beginnings in New Formations: A Theoretical Framework to Beginnings”

4-4:30 Commentaires de clôture