{"id":17935,"date":"2026-06-07T10:26:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T10:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ddev.site\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T11:19:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T11:19:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rc.hku.edu.tr\/kimam\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead measure wp-block-paragraph\">The primary aim of our center is to encourage scientific research on Islamic civilization and all its components; to conduct, support, and coordinate interdisciplinary comprehensive studies in collaboration with the relevant departments of the University and national and international institutions and organizations; and to ensure that the knowledge, products, and works resulting from these studies are shared with society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sec-head u-mt-42\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"kicker wp-block-paragraph\">MISSION &amp; VISION<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h-lg sec-head__title\">Founding Purpose and Mission<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grid u-grid-2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus u-bg-bordo-50\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">MISSION<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Research and Production<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To conduct interdisciplinary scientific research addressing Islamic civilization in all its dimensions and to share the findings of these studies with society.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus u-bg-bordo-50\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">VISION<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Reference Center<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To become a leading research center that is recognized at both national and international levels in Islamic civilization studies and that strengthens collaborative networks.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sec-head u-mt-42\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"kicker wp-block-paragraph\">AREAS OF ACTIVITY<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h-lg sec-head__title\">Areas of Activity of the Center<\/h2>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grid focus-grid\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">01<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Interdisciplinary Research<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To promote collaborative, Islamic civilization-centered scientific research and to coordinate the research of faculty members from different departments within the university.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">02<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Project and Publication Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To develop and implement projects related to Islamic civilization, to carry out scientific research, educational, and publication activities, and to publish research outputs as books, articles, and reports.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">03<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Academic Events<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To organize national and international conferences, symposia, panels, workshops, educational activities, courses, scientific meetings, and seminars.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">04<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Library and Archive<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To undertake efforts to establish a comprehensive library and archive containing books, documents, images, documentary series, and films published in various languages related to Islamic civilization.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">05<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Translation and Dissemination<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To undertake efforts to translate foundational works in the field of Islamic civilization into different languages in order to broaden their reach, and to disseminate them to society through mass communication tools.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group focus\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p class=\"focus__num wp-block-paragraph\">06<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading focus__title\">Consultancy and Collaboration<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"focus__desc wp-block-paragraph\">To provide research, review, and consultancy services to public and private sector institutions and organizations; 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