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Faculty Publications

Key Islamic Political Actors and Islam and Politics around the World, by John L Esposito and Emad Shahin

Islam and Politics Around the World Edited by John L. Esposito and Emad El-Din Shahin Provides a comprehensive analysis of the interaction of Islam and politics across the globe…

October 12, 2018

Videos

“Living in a Sacred Cosmos”, with Dr. Bernard Adeney-Risakotta

On October 2nd 2018, Dr. Bernard Adeney-Risakotta gave a presentation at Georgetown University on Religion and Democracy in Indonesia entitled, “Living in a Sacred Cosmos&…

October 9, 2018

Videos

“Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land: Panel”, with Dr. James Zogby, Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan, Todd Deatherage, and Fr. Drew Christiansen.

ACMCU and CCAS presented the Palestinian Christians in the Holy Land Panel on September 12, 2018 at Copley Formal Lounge on the Georgetown University Campus. Guest panelists…

September 12, 2018

Event Coverage
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It is Your Right to Buy a Divorce: Judicial Khuluu in Zanzibar

On Wednesday, April 18 Dr. Erin Stiles presented her research on divorce practices in Zanzibar and the use of khuluu, a judicial mechanism used to initiate divorce in East. …

April 26, 2018

Event Coverage
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Muslim Americans: Debating the Notions of American and un-American

On April 4, 2018, ACMCU adjunct faculty Dr. Nahid Afrose Kabir discussed her research and book entitled Muslim Americans: Debating the Notions of American and Un-American. Kabir…

April 13, 2018

Event Coverage

Briefing: “On Gender, Justice, and Change: Muslim Women’s Activism as Practice and Discourse”

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Professor of Islamic Studies at UNC Chapel Hill Juliane Hammer discussed her domestic and global research on Muslim women’s activism in the event…

April 2, 2018

Event Coverage

Cecil Brown: Journalism’s Crusader for Truth

On Wednesday, February 14, Professor Reed Smith of Georgia Southern University in Statesboro spoke about the life of Cecil Brown, an award-winning journalist who made his living…

March 2, 2018

Event Coverage
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The New Geopolitics of the South Caucasus

On December 6, ACMCU Visiting Professor Dr. Shireen Hunter discussed her recent book The New Geopolitics of the South Caucasus, which examines the record of the three South…

January 17, 2018

News

John L. Esposito receives Fearless Ally Award

ACMCU Founding Director and University Professor John L. Esposito received the 2017 Fearless Ally Award from the El-Hibri Foundation in October. Other El-Hibri Peace Award…

December 13, 2017

Event Coverage
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Jerusalem without God: Portrait of a Cruel City

On November 16, 2017, Paola Caridi gave a talk on her new book, Jerusalem without God: Portrait of a Cruel City, which draws upon her decade of living and working in the city to…

November 27, 2017