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Gaza: Indigenous Urbanism amidst Elimination
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, and Georgetown University, …
September 14, 2024
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THE RELIGION TOOLKIT: UNDERSTANDING RELIGION IN THE WORLD TODAY
The Religion Toolkit: Understanding Religion in the World Today is a clear and comprehensive introduction to the academic study of religions, providing readers an introduction…
August 22, 2024
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Professor Khoja-Moolji’s book Rebuilding Community wins the Nautilus Award
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding congratulates Shenila Khoja-Moolji, the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies, for winning…
May 29, 2024
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2024 Building Bridges Awards
ACMCU Honors the life and legacy of Distinguished University Professor and Founding Director Dr. John L. Esposito as this year's recipient of the annual Building Bridges Awards.…
May 10, 2024
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Statement on Campus Protests
Alwaleed Center for Muslim Christian Understanding (ACMCU), The Bridge Initiative and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) at Georgetown University stand in support…
May 6, 2024
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Palestine, Palestinians, Denialism, and the Question of Genocide
ACMCU, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and the African Studies Program, hosted a conversation with University of California Berkeley Professor of…
May 3, 2024
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The Legacy of John Esposito
ACMCU Honors the Life, Career, and Legacy of ACMCU Founding Director and Distinguished University Professor John L. Esposito. This video was co-produced and narrated by John's…
April 23, 2024
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Teaching the Middle East after October 7: Reflections on Academic Freedom, Antisemitism, and the Question of Palestine | Nader Hashemi
Middle East Studies is in peril. Today, we are facing the biggest threat to academic freedom since the founding of the Association of American University Professors (AAUP) in.…
April 19, 2024
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What Was Hamas Thinking?
ACMCU, CCAS, and The African Studies Program of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service welcomed Dr. Tareq Baconi from Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network to…
March 25, 2024
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Mideast expert to speak on ‘myths vs. realities’ of Gaza war at Pitkin County Library
The local volunteer organization Ceasefire Now Roaring Fork Valley has invited author, commentator and Middle East expert Dr. Nader Hashemi to speak on “Israel-Gaza War: Myths…
March 12, 2024