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The Concept of Genocide and the Destruction of Gaza
How has the concept of “genocide” evolved in the context of modern warfare, specifically with regards to Israel's ongoing campaign in Gaza? While debates about the occurrence…
November 11, 2024
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Book Talk: Religion That Matters: Shiʿi Materiality Beyond Karbala
Join ACMCU Associate Professor of Muslim Societies, Dr. Shenila Khoja-Moolji, for a book talk with Dr. Fouad Gehad Marei, Research Fellow at Lund University in Sweden. His recent…
November 5, 2024
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Anatomy of Genocide in Gaza
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, Georgetown University Qatar,…
November 4, 2024
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The Gaza Lecture Series | Fall 2024
This Fall, the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), Georgetown University Qatar, and the African Studies…
November 4, 2024
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Professor Khoja-Moolji’s Book Finalist for 2024 AAR Book Award
The American Academy of Religion (AAR) recently announced the 2024 recipients of the Awards for Excellence in the Study of Religion. This annual competition…
November 1, 2024
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Tunisia’s Elections Entrenched Authoritarianism and the Struggle for Democracy
Tunisia’s democratic transition, under severe strain in recent years, stands at the precipice of total collapse. Recent presidential elections on October 6 saw the exclusion of…
October 29, 2024
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Public Forum on Israel-Gaza War: One Year Later
October 7, 2024, marks the somber anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Gaza War. These events are widely viewed as a transformative moment both in…
October 23, 2024
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Gaza, Israel’s System of Domination and U.S. Complicity
ACMCU, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), The African Studies Program, and Georgetown University Qatar bring you an important discussion with Nathan Thrall, 2024…
October 16, 2024
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Voices Under Siege: Free Speech, Islamophobia, and Palestine in Academia
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September 24, 2024
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The Islamic Secular with Dr. Sherman Jackson
Join Dr. Sherman Jackson and moderator Dr. Nader Hashemi for a discussion on Dr. Jackson’s latest book, The Islamic Secular (2024), and how the authentic conception of the…
September 15, 2024