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Muslim Brotherhood in the Gulf: Allies or Enemies?

April 23rd, 2019 – Dr. Ali Alkandari, Professor of History at Kuwait University, gave a talk at ACMCU on the history of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Gulf. Dr. Alkandari…

May 8, 2019

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A Response to the Attack on Sri Lanka

Dear ACMCU Community, Following yet another unconscionable attack on places of worship, we condemn in absolute terms the violence and hatred that led to deaths of innocent…

April 22, 2019

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Leading While Muslim

April 17th, 2019 – Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Founder and CEO of Bridging Cultures Group Inc., gave a talk at ACMCU on the topics covered in her new book, Leading While Muslim …

April 17, 2019

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Reading Gender in Early Islamic Law: Male and Female Slaves as Legal Subjects

April 3rd, 2019 – Dr. Saadia Yacoob, Assistant Professor of Religion at Williams College, gave a talk at ACMCU exploring the legal construction of gender in early Islamic…

April 11, 2019

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Rethinking Salafism: Shifting Trends and Changing Typologies Post Arab Spring

April 10th, 2019 – Dr. Yasir Qadhi, Professor of Religious Studies, Rhodes College, and Dean of the Islamic Seminary of America, gave a talk at ACMCU on the typologies of…

April 10, 2019

Building Bridges

Building Bridges – Paul Salem

On this month's episode, we feature Dr. Paul Salem, President of the Middle East Institute. Dr. Salem gave a talk this past November at ACMCU on the topic of the Christian…

April 9, 2019

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After 1857: Religion, Rebels, and Jihad in South Asia

March 27th, 2019 – Dr. Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst, Associate Professor of Religion and Director of the Middle East Studies program at the University of Vermont, gave a talk…

April 5, 2019

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The Aftermath of Christchurch: Voices and Consequences

March 26th, 2019 – A Panel of experts, (Dr. Saleem H. Ali, Dr. Alan Tidwell, and Dr. Claire Higgins), came together to discuss the reaction and perspective on what lead up…

April 2, 2019

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From Museum Exhibit to Protest Symbol

March 20th, 2019 – Dr. Liz Bucar, Associate Professor of Religion and Dean’s Leadership Fellow at Northeastern University, spoke at ACMCU on the role of the aesthetics in…

March 30, 2019

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The United States and Political Islam: Dealing with the Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab Revolutions

March 13th, 2019 – Mohamed-Ali Adraoui, Visiting Researcher at the Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, spoke at ACMCU on the historic and…

March 19, 2019