#  The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam (Zoom) 

 



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 **May 11, 2022** 

 01:00PM - 02:30PM EDT 

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 **Online Only**  



 

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##  "The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam"

 **[Attend this event via Zoom](https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg) (advance registration required)**

###  1:00PM - 2:30PM EDT | Panel 3: Ismaili Traditions in Central and South Asia

- "Central Asian Ismailis and their Traditions"  
    ****Dagi Dagiev****, *Institute of Ismaili Studies.*
- "Ismaili History and Traditions in Afghanistan: A Sociological and Historical Analysis"  
    ****Yahia Baiza****, *Institute of Ismaili Studies.*
- "Tradition and Ta'wil in the Construction of Bohra Identity in South Asia"  
    ****Sumaiya Hamadani****, *George Mason University.*
- "Kalām-i Hazrat Sūltānil Aulīā or Kalām-e Maulā, a Satpanth Lyrical Text: Shared Heritage of Khoja Sunnis, Khoja Ithna 'Asharis and Ismailis from South Asia"  
    ****Hussain Jasani****, *Institute of Ismaili Studies.*
- "Bohra Ritual Life: Everyday Practices and the Sacred Materiality of Objects"  
    ****Olly Akkerman****, *Freie Universität Berlin.*
- Moderator: ****Ali Asani****, *Harvard University.*

 For more information, please [visit the symposium website](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/transnationalshiism).

###  Contact:

 **Payam Mohseni**  
<pmohseni@fas.harvard.edu>

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###  Online Access Information:

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 See also:- [ 2021–2022 ](/academic-year/2021%E2%80%932022)
- [ Project on Shi'ism and Global Affairs ](/event-categories/project-shiism-and-global-affairs)
 
 

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