Category: Event Coverage
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Children’s Literature and Shia Muslim Childhoods in America
Join ACMCU for a discussion about crafting Shia Muslim childhoods in America with authors of three recently published children’s books: Azmina Dhalla-Shivji and Zaheed Damani,…
February 16, 2024
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2024 Gaza Lecture Series
In partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), Georgetown University Qatar, and The Georgetown University African Studies Program, ACMCU will host a four…
January 10, 2024
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Book Talk | Muslims on the Margins
In this talk about their new book, Muslims on the Margins: Creating Queer Religious Community in North America (NYU Press, 2023), Professor Katrina Daly Thompson tells the story…
November 22, 2023
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Book Talk | The Women’s Mosque of America
In this talk, Tazeen M. Ali discusses her recent book The Women's Mosque of America: Authority & Community in US Islam, published with NYU Press in November.…
November 17, 2023
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Israel-Gaza War: A Conversation with Mouin Rabbani
Join ACMCU, The MENA Forum, Georgetown University Qatar, and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies CCAS) in welcoming Co-editor of Jadaliyya Magazine Mouin Rabbani for a…
October 30, 2023
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Israel-Gaza War: A Conversation with Peter Beinart
ACMCU, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), and the Georgetown University MENA Forum invite you to a conversation with author, journalist, and MENA scholar Peter…
October 26, 2023
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Israel Gaza War: a conversation with Amira Hass
In this special event, co-sponsored by CCAS, Democracy for the Arab World Now, and the MENA Forum, ACMCU hosts guest speaker and award winning Haaretz journalist Amira Hass to…
October 19, 2023
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The Crisis of Authoritarianism in Tunisia & the Arab World
Elected to the presidency by the Tunisian National Constituent Assembly, President Moncef Marzouki is Tunisia’s first president in modern history to arrive at his position…
October 5, 2023
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Five Questions on Islamophobia and the Future of Muslims in India
In Episode Five of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our guest is Kashmiri Muslim journalist, Raqib Hameed Naik, who discusses Hindu nationalism in India and the growing violence and…
May 31, 2023
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Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality
Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their…
May 5, 2023