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The Australian Association of Islamic and Muslim Studies, or AAIMS, is a leading Australian academic association that is dedicated to creating and disseminating knowledge about Islamic and Muslim societies. This knowledge includes studies of Islam as a religion and the study of the lived experiences of Muslims in Australia and worldwide.

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Member Publications - March 2026

Member Publications - March 2026

Abu Bakr Sirajuddin Cook, Mundane or Mystical: Journeying from an Islamic Perspective, Research in Globalization, International Journal of Religious Tourism…
Community calls for the reinstatement of Islamic Studies Program at WSU

Community calls for the reinstatement of Islamic Studies Program at WSU

This article was originally published by AMUST The recent decision by Western Sydney University to remove Islamic Studies as a…
Member Publications - January 2026

Member Publications - January 2026

Eva Nisa, Global development at work: introduction, Research in Globalization. Read article here. Eva Nisa, From Ideological to Economic Hijrah: Young…
Untimely decision: WSU retires Islamic Studies

Untimely decision: WSU retires Islamic Studies

Source: AMUST – Australian Muslim TimesPublished: 13 January 2026Title: Untimely Decision: WSU Retires Islamic Studies   Western Sydney University (WSU)…

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51st Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion
3-4 December 2026
Macquarie University Gadigal Campus, Sydney
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The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) 2026 Annual Conference
24-27 November 2026
University of the Sunshine Coast

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51st Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion
30 September 2026
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Engaged Spiritualities: Theories, Practices, and Future Directions
30 September 2026

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