BILQIS is a five-year (2023-2028) European Research Council Consolidator Grant. The PI is Professor Roja Fazaeli, Irish Centre for Human Rights, University of Galway.

BILQIS investigates Muslim women’s access to justice in Europe by studying of how Muslim women in Europe have navigated questions of agency and authority from the long 19th century to the present day. Comparative studies are organized with general reference to the Ottoman Balkans and the contemporary states of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Greece, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden.

Postdoctoral Researcher - ERC Project, Norway and Sweden Building Conceptual and Methodological Expertise for the Study of Gender, Agency and Authority in Islam (BILQIS) Work Package on Islamic Family Laws, Gender Equality and Equal Access to Justice in Norway and Sweden Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law

Postdoctoral Researcher (x2) - ERC Project, Balkans Case Studies Building Conceptual and Methodological Expertise for the Study of Gender, Agency and Authority in Islam (BILQIS) (Work Package on Islamic Family Laws in 19th/20th century political, social, legal transitions in the Balkans Case Studies of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, and Greece) Irish Centre for Human Rights, School of Law

Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 16th May 2024. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.

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