Organizing Committee

  • Dr. Fahrettin Altun
  • Dr. Berat Açıl
  • Dr. Mustafa Demiray
  • Halis Kaya
  • Zeynep Merve Uygun

Advisory Board

  • Prof. Dr. Hayrettin Karaman
  • Prof. Dr. M. Akif Aydın
  • Prof. Dr. M. Erol Kılıç
  • Prof. Dr. Medaim Yanık
  • Prof. Dr. Mustafa Çiçekler
  • Prof. Dr. Öcal Oğuz
  • Prof. Dr. Raşid Küçük
  • Prof. Dr. Şinasi Gündüz
  • Prof. Dr. Yasin Aktay
  • Doç. Dr. Ferhat Kentel
  • Yrd. Doç. Dr. Ebru Kayaalp
  • Yrd. Doç. Dr. Irvin Cemil Schick
  • Yrd. Doç. Dr. Necdet Subaşı
  • Dr. Semih Ceyhan
Sponsored by the Umraniye Municipality
the Symposia
Call For Papers

Ramadan appears as one of the most dynamic social phenomena of our age, whether it is considered as a time period, a realm of religious experience, a cultural practice or an area of social interaction. Its dynamism, growing out of historical, cultural and religious sources, has extended to take on a much broader social significance by nourishing new practices of communication, interaction, solidarity and purification. Ramadan is an enriching source for many aspects of social life that necessitates rethinking of the contrast between modernity and tradition in the present era. It is a living system, constantly changing and developing along with its practitioners, and as such not only creates but also exists through patterns of globalization in the 21st century along with its extensi...

Papers and panels are invited to one of the following sections
  • The Daily Life
  • Identity
  • Social Stratification
  • Mass Media
  • Ramadan Activities
  • Ramadan Economics
  • The Nostalgia of Ramadan
  • Different Fasting Experiences
  • The Psychology of Ramadan
  • Ramadan and Working Life
  • Narrative
  • Text Analysis
  • Literature
  • The Philosophy of Fasting
  • Fiqh
  • Sufism
  • The Sociology of Religion
  • The Psychology of Religion
  • The Philosophy of Religion
  • The History of Religions
  • The History of Law
  • First Visibility of the Lunar Crescent
  • The Visual, Audi...
The Symposium Calendar
November 15, 2011 Abstract Deadline
December 30, 2011 The Announcement of Accepted Abstracts
April 15, 2012 Paper Submission Deadline
May 1, 2012 The Assessment of Papers and Announcement
July 13-15, 2012 Symposium Dates
July 16, 2012 City Excursion

 

Ümraniye Municipality will cover the expenses of travel and accommodation. All papers presented at the symposium will be published in an edited book
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