Professor Mohammed Arkoun (1928 – 2010) was one of the most influential and innovative scholars in Islamic Studies. As a professor of the History of Islamic Thought, he promoted a critical study of Islamic history and contemporary interpretations of theological and classical academic texts in the field. His scholarly pursuits made him a controversial figure… Continue reading Aga Khan Library launches Arkoun Archive
We offer a part-time (3 days per week) permanent contract for a library assistant with previous experience working in academic libraries. SALARY – Salary c. £13,500 JOB PURPOSE The Library Assistant will be responsible for helping users with the resolution of first-line enquiries about accessing our collections. They will also perform other key frontline activities such… Continue reading Library Assistant
We offer a part-time (3 days per week) permanent contract for a cataloguer with experience working with modern materials from the Middle East and South Asia. SALARY – Salary c. £15,500 JOB PURPOSE This job will support the collection development at the Aga Khan Library. As a Library with a complex history, and a continuously growing… Continue reading Assistant Librarian – Cataloguing