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Â鶹¹ÙÍø announces changes to its Board of Governors following the completion of terms and the appointment of new members.

This landmark study examines the history, culture, languages and evolving identities of Pamiri Ismaili communities across Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and Tajikistan.

Dr Kumail Rajani has been awarded the Â鶹¹ÙÍø Zahid Ali Fellowship for his research on Ismaili ḥadÄ«th traditions, focusing on the origins, transmission, and reconstruction of early Fatimid textual sources.

Applications are now open for the Farhad Daftary Doctoral Scholarship Programme, supporting doctoral research in Islamic Studies across Â鶹¹ÙÍø core research areas.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø announces Read & Reflect, a new publication series designed to make Islamic and Ismaili heritage accessible to wider audiences.

This article draws on oral history interviews and traces how a mother’s sacrifice and a daughter’s determination helped transform access to education.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø has awarded its Dissertation Writing Scholarship to Seddigheh Kardan and Rami Gargour, recognising their doctoral research in Ismaili intellectual history and educational leadership across global contexts.

Dr Aslisho Qurboniev represented Â鶹¹ÙÍø at international academic events in late 2025, contributing research on Fatimid IfrÄ«qiya and Sicily.

Dr Daryoush Mohammad Poor’s US visit advanced Â鶹¹ÙÍø's mission through academic talks, community dialogue and training, deepening engagement with Ismaili thought, history and practice.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø joined scholars in Paris to celebrate Professor Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi's four decades of groundbreaking research with the presentation of De la lettre à l’esprit, a two-volume Festschrift.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø Associate Professor Dr Karen Bauer completed a lecture tour across the United States and Canada, presenting new research on the Qur'an, gender, ethics, and moral reasoning to academic and community audiences.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø pays tribute to Dr Abdulaziz Sachedina, whose decades of scholarship profoundly informed Shi‘i studies, Islamic ethics and the intellectual traditions of Muslim societies.