Shi‘a Research Institute

Specialized Shi’a resources for academia in Toronto, Canada

Our Mission

To engage in the academic study of Shi’a Islam, in an effort to positively contribute to the production of knowledge that shapes our world.

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Our Activities

Academic Conferences

Informative conferences comprised of specialized talks delivered by reputable academics from around the globe. Click here to learn more.

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The Insight Interviews

Our podcast series designed to provoke thought and provide new insights to Islamic thought. Click here to learn more.

Original Publications

Publication of unique research focused on uncharted areas of Shi’a Islam, providing new perspectives at a high academic level. Click here to learn more.

Short Courses

Tailored programs designed to stimulate discourse & understanding on relevant topics, delivered through a variety of mediums. Click here to learn more.