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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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The Criminalization of Islamophobia Studies
Over the past few years, a number of European governments, especially those led by right-ward leaning parties, have taken aim at academics and activists who call attention to the…
June 23, 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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Five Questions on Canadian Islamophobia with Amira Elghawaby
In Episode six of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our guest is Amira Elghawaby who is Canada’s first-ever Special Representative on Combating Islamophobia. In the past few years,…
June 15, 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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Professor Khoja-Moolji wins Luce-AAR Grant for Advancing Public Scholarship
ACMCU congratulates Shenila Khoja-Moolji, the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies, for winning the Luce-American Academy for Religion grant for…
June 1, 2023
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Five Questions on Islamophobia and the Future of Muslims in India
In Episode Five of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our guest is Kashmiri Muslim journalist, Raqib Hameed Naik, who discusses Hindu nationalism in India and the growing violence and…
May 31, 2023
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Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality
Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their…
May 5, 2023
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5 Questions on China’s Genocide of Uyghur Muslims
In Episode 4 of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our host Arsalan Iftikhar sits down with Nury Turkel to discuss the China’s ongoing genocide targeting Uyghur and Turkic Muslims…
April 11, 2023
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Each day, The Bridge Initiative aims to bring you the news you need to know about Islamophobia. Curated daily by a team of expert researchers, Today in Islamophobia sends to…
March 27, 2023