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Department for European Islam Studies

Faculty of Oriental Studies  University of Warsaw Krakowskie Przedm. 26/28 00-927 Warsaw, POLAND phone: (+48 22) 55 22 201 fax: (+48 22) 826 36 83 e-mail: islam_eur.orient@uw.edu.pl

Office hours of the Department's staff - winter semester 2009/2010

• Ahmed Nazmi Ph.D. habil. - head of the Department
  Thu.: 16⁰⁰-17⁰⁰
• Prof. Anna Parzymies - deputy head of the Department
  
  Tue.: 11⁰⁰-12⁰⁰
  
• Agata S. Nalborczyk Ph.D.
  
  Tue.: 14⁰⁰-15⁰⁰
• Georges Kass Ph.D.
  
  Fri.: 13³⁰-15⁰⁰
• Marta Widy-Behiesse Ph.D.
  
  Tue.: 9⁰⁰-10⁰⁰

Latest news

An interview with Agata S. Nalborczyk, Ph.D entitled "Walka o dusze" ("The Fight for Souls") on Islam, jihad and Muslims in Europe was featured in the 38/2009 issue of "Polska Zbrojna" magazine.

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Photos from the doctoral exam of Georges Kass, Ph.D.

News archive

"European Voice" on our Department

Our Department was featured in
"EUROPEAN VOICE"
an independent weekly newspaper published by the Economist Group since 1995
in the article "Studying Islam and Europe".

Read the article:
Ian Mandell "Studying Islam and Europe"

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Agata S. Nalborczyk was quoted in an article by M. Pantke entitled
"Czy jesteśmy islamofobami?" ("Are We Islamophobes?")
on Islamophobia and Islam in Europe in Wirtualna Polska on 11 September 2009.

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Conference

MUSLIMS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
Should Sharia law be part of a national legal system?

18 May 2009, 10⁰⁰-15⁰⁰
The Senate Hall of the University of Warsaw (Kazimierzowski Palace)

The speakers include: Prof. Werner Menski (SOAS, London), Prof. Janusz Balicki (UKSW), Agata S. Nalborczyk Ph.D. (UW), Paweł Borecki Ph.D. (UW)

Conference organizers:

• Centre for Europe at University of Warsaw
• Institute for Political Science, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw
• Department for European Islam Studies, University of Warsaw

Download the programme of the conference (in Polish))

The poster of the conference

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Defence of Georges Kass's doctoral thesis

The public defence of the doctoral thesis of Georges Kass, M.A. entitled
Mujun - indecency in the Arab culture of the Abbasid era
will be held on 12 May 2009 at 15³⁰ in St. Schayer Hall (the Faculty of Oriental Studies building).


Supervisor: Prof. Marek M. Dziekan
Reviewers: Prof. Ewa Machut-Mendecka, Prof. Edward Szymański

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The Eighth Conference of Polish Arabists

8-9 May 2009

The Chair for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw

Papers will be presented by:

• Agata S. Nalborczyk Ph.D., Is the Arabic literary language unique? The universality of sociolinguistic laws
  9 May 2009 (Saturday) 13³⁰-14⁰⁰, St. Schayer Hall, the Faculty of Oriental Studies building

• Marta Widy-Behiesse Ph.D., The Development of Multicultural Marketing Directed to European Muslims Based on the Example of France
  8 May 2009, godz. 18⁰⁰-18³⁰, Brudziński Hall, Kazimierzowski Palace

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Are there feminist Muslim women?
- a lecture by Agata S. Nalborczyk Ph.D.

The Mediterranean Circle, University of Warsaw

The Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies "Artes Liberales" University of Warsaw
room no. 10 8 April 2009 (Wed.) 18³⁰

Invitation

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The public defence of the doctoral thesis of Marta Widy-Behiesse, M.A. entitled
The Works of Tariq Ramadan. The Development of Muslim Identity in Europe
will be held on 12 May 2009 at 16⁰⁰
in St. Schayer Hall (the Faculty of Oriental Studies building).

Supervisor: Prof. Anna Parzymies
Reviewers: Prof. Elżbieta Górska, Prof. Katarzyna Pachniak