Depok, August 29-30, 2023 The Faculty of Islamic Studies at the Indonesia International Islamic University (UIII) hosted a two-day farewell symposium to honor the esteemed career of Prof. Nico Kaptein, titled “Farewell Symposium – Prof. Nico Kaptein: From the Past to the Future: Islam and Religious Authority in Indonesia.” Co-organized in collaboration with the Office…
Depok, September 1, 2023 – Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) recently celebrated a historic moment as it held its inaugural commencement ceremony, honoring the academic accomplishments of 72 exceptional graduates, with a notable 25 graduates hailing from the distinguished Faculty of Islamic Studies. The ceremony, hosted at UIII’s picturesque campus in Depok, was a vibrant…
Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Islam has been largely seen as a problem that we need to study, analyze and resolve
3-5 July 2023 The rapid growth of digital media has profoundly impacted Muslim societies and the study of Islam. One significant outcome is the emergence of digital humanities, which employs computational and technological methods to conduct research in the humanities. In the field of Islamic studies, digital technology has facilitated the digitization of Islamic texts,…
Religiouverse 2023 Religiouverse aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of religion with a focus on moderation and nationalistic values. It serves as a platform to educate and empower youth, shielding them from the dangers of conservatism. Through collaborative efforts, Religiouverse bridges the gap between young individuals from diverse faith backgrounds, fostering mutual understanding and respect.…
Students’ Conference on Islam and Muslim Societies The STREAMS (Students’ Conference on Islam and Muslim Societies) academic conference, held on June 22, 2023, was dedicated to master’s and doctoral students, both domestic and international. STREAMS served as an initiative by the Faculty of Islamic Studies at UIII to provide a platform for master’s and doctoral…
The public lecture, delivered by Prof. Sari Hanafi from the American University of Beirut, took place on June 16, 2023. The lecture, titled “A New Approach of Connecting Theology and the Social Sciences,” provided a fresh perspective on the development of knowledge for the academic community at the Faculty of Islamic Studies and attending scholars.
The public lecture, organized by Faculty of Islamic Studies, was held on June 14, 2023. The event featured two fellows, Muhammad Wasim Naser and Fahmi Ali Hudaefi, who provided valuable insights and new knowledge about Islamic studies in Germany. The lecture focused on the topic of “The Undercurrents of Islamic Studies in Germany: History and…
The meeting between the Faculty of Islamic Studies at the Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII) and the Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman was held on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at 11:00 AM local time at the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman. The meeting was attended by Sheikh Mohamed Ahmed Salim Alshanfari (Ambassador of…
A guest lecture was held on May 30, 2023, featuring Prof. Salim Alwan, Chairman of Darulfatwa Australia, as the speaker for the students of the Faculty of Islamic Studies at the Indonesian International Islamic University (UIII).