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The Eighteenth Century: A World History by Dr. John O. Voll
he eighteenth century was a time of major global transitions. Movements of religious and intellectual revival challenged established ideas, European colonies emerged in the…
April 21, 2025
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Shenila Khoja-Moolji Named Finalist for American Academy Award.
The American Academy of Religion (AAR), the largest academic organization for religious study, named a book written by a Georgetown professor at the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal…
April 21, 2025
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Statement Commemorating the International Day to Combat Islamophobia
The latest figures from multiple countries underscore the severity of this escalating threat. According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the leading Muslim…
March 14, 2025
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Association for Feminist Anthropology Recognizes Professor Khoja-Moolji
The Association for Feminist Anthropology (AFA) announced that Professor Khoja-Moolji’s book Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of Shia Ismaili Muslim…
November 26, 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 competitionÂ…
November 1, 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 winningÂ…
May 29, 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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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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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