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Understanding Shari’a: Past Perfect, Imperfect Present(www.usppip.eu)Uses of the Past in Islamic Legal Thought and PracticeSummer School8th – 14th July 2018University of Exeter, UKCall for ApplicationsWe are inviting advanced doctoral students and early career researchers (see definitions below)  in the area of Islamic Legal Studies, to apply to participate in the USPPIP Summer School.USPPIP is a collaborative project of the universities of Exeter, Bergen, Göttingen and Leiden.  The project (running from 2016 to 2018) aims to explore how the past is employed in Islamic  legal thought and practice with a focus on the areas of violence, the state, gender and custom.Call to download