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Israel-Saudi diplomatic efforts could be halted by war against Hamas

The United States' efforts to establish diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia may be stymied by growing tension in the Middle East. Nader Hashemi, a professor of Middle…

October 11, 2023

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New Director of ACMCU Nader Hashemi Expands Community Engagement at SFS

This summer, Nader Hashemi joined the SFS as the new director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU). Hashemi comes to the SFS from the University of…

October 2, 2023

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Welcome Dr. Nader Hashemi: New ACMCU Director

The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) is pleased to announce that Dr. Nader Hashemi will be joining ACMCU Faculty and Staff as Associate Professor and…

July 7, 2023

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Islam’s Influence on the US | Centre Stage

In the first episode of Centre Stage, Dr. John Esposito explores Islam's influence on the US with Soraya Salam. They discuss a variety of topics ranging from the reasons behind.…

June 16, 2023

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MEMO in conversation with Prof Khairudin Aljunied

Join MEMO for a conversation with Professor Khairudin Aljunied as they discuss his latest book 'Shapers of Islam in Southeast Asia', which attempts to capture the progressive and…

June 14, 2023

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ACMCU Global Anti-Racism Scholarship

In a continued response to the SFS community’s call to commit to global anti-racism, ACMCU is honored to support the following initiative for the current academic year: ACMCU…

July 28, 2022

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ACMCU Welcomes Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji to the Faculty

The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding welcomes Shenila Khoja-Moolji as the new Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim…

July 6, 2022

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The Misappropriation of Islamic Terminology

Activists, rights groups, and countless women’s organizations responded sharply to the leaked SCOTUS draft opinion seeking to overturn Roe v Wade. While many expressed their…

May 31, 2022

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Statement: Mass Shooting Targeting Black Americans in Buffalo NY

The May 14, 2022 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York is a horrific tragedy. The Bridge Initiative sends our deepest condolences to the families and friends of those whose lives…

May 16, 2022

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Fr. Drew Christiansen, SJ: In Memoriam

ACMCU notes with sorrow the passing of our beloved colleague Fr. Drew Christiansen, SJ (April 6, 2022), Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Human Development. Fr. Christiansen…

May 4, 2022