American Journal of Islam and Society: Announcements https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss <p>Established in 1984, the American Journal of Islam and Society (AJIS) is an open-access, biannual, double-blind peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary journal with global reach, published by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), and distributed worldwide.</p> en-US Standard: Professor Mehmet Asutay Awarded 2024 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/22 <main class="article-content"> <div id="article-body" class="article-body"> <p>Professor Mehmet Asutay, Editor-in-Chief of the <em>American Journal of Islam and Society</em> (<em>AJIS</em>), has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Prize for Impactful Achievement in Islamic Economics (<a href="https://apo-opa.co/3UGfZ9z">www.IsDBInstitute.org</a>) in recognition of his significant and influential contributions to the field of Islamic economics and finance.</p> <p>The prize laureate is a Professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic Political Economy and Finance at Durham University, United Kingdom. An internationally recognized scholar his pioneering research, academic discourse and publications have made important contributions to the field of economics and finance, shaping disciplinary dialogue and setting the framework for novel directions. </p> <p>The IsDB Prize recognizes and honors Professor Asutay’s groundbreaking work on the Islamic moral economy advancing critical understandings of the subject, whilst ethically positioning Islamic finance as an important means to support sustainable development and enhance the overall welfare of human beings.</p> <p>For further information on the IsDB Prize, click <a href="https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/professor-asutay-wins-2024-islamic-development-bank-isdb-prize-for-impactful-achievement-in-islamic-economics-xu3m7zdk">here.</a></p> <p>For further information on Professor Mehmet Asutay, click <a href="https://www.durham.ac.uk/business/our-people/mehmet-asutay/">here</a>.</p> </div> </main> American Journal of Islam and Society 2024-04-30 Standard: AJIS Special Honorarium for Accepted Articles by Early Career Scholars https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/20 <p class="xelementtoproof"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Times',serif; color: black;">The American Journal of Islam and Society places a special importance on supporting the work of up-and-coming authors. Early career scholars (i.e., within 3 years of being awarded a Ph.D. or before) working on the journal’s themes are especially encouraged to submit their articles for review. AJIS is pleased to announce that articles by early career scholars accepted by the journal will receive a special honorarium of $500 upon publication, on condition that the recipients clear <strong><a href="https://ofac.treasury.gov/">OFAQ</a></strong>. These articles will be submitted through the usual process, and prospective authors are kindly asked to indicate their status as early career upon submission. We look forward to receiving your work.</span></p> American Journal of Islam and Society 2023-03-16 Standard: New Feature! https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/announcement/view/19 <p><strong>Attention all authors:</strong></p> <p>Please login to your AJIS profile and update it with your ORCID id.</p> <p><a href="https://libguides.anu.edu.au/c.php?g=692079&amp;p=5005335" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ORCID</a>, which stands for "open researcher and contributor identifier", provides a registry of unique researcher identifiers as well as a transparent method of linking research activities and outputs to these identifiers. It is unique in its ability to reach across disciplines, research sectors, and national boundaries and its cooperation with other identifier systems.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> American Journal of Islam and Society 2023-01-30