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ACMCU Global Anti-Racism Scholarship

In a continued response to the SFS communityโ€™s call to commit to global anti-racism, ACMCU is honored to support the following initiative for the current academic year: ACMCU will…

July 28, 2022
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Overcoming Orientalism: Essays in Honor of John L. Esposito

ACMCU is pleased to feature leading scholars of Islamic Studies who co-authored Overcoming Orientalism: Essays in Honor of John L. Esposito, edited by Tamara Sonn, a festschrift honoring the work…

July 15, 2022
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ACMCU Welcomes Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji to the Faculty

The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding welcomes Shenila Khoja-Moolji as the new Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies (effective August 1)…

July 6, 2022
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The Misappropriation of Islamic Terminology

Activists, rights groups, and countless womenโ€™s organizations responded sharply to the leaked SCOTUS draft opinion seeking to overturn Roe v Wade. While many expressed their shock and fear at a…

May 31, 2022
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Statement: Mass Shooting Targeting Black Americans in Buffalo NY

The May 14, 2022 mass shooting in Buffalo, New York is a horrific tragedy. The Bridge Initiative sends ourย deepest condolences to the families and friends of those whose lives have…

May 16, 2022
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Islam, Securitization, and U.S. Foreign Policy | Book Talk

Erdoan A. Shipoli has a PhD in Political Science and International Relations and is a sponsored university associate at the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University. His most…

May 7, 2022
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Fr. Drew Christiansen, SJ: In Memoriam

ACMCU notes with sorrow the passing of our beloved colleague Fr. Drew Christiansen, SJ (April 6, 2022), Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Human Development. Fr. Christiansen was tireless educator and…

May 4, 2022
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In the Shade of the Sunna | Book Talk

Aaron Rock-Singer is a historian of the modern Middle East, with a research focus on 20th century Islamic movements and states. He received his B.A. at the University of Pennsylvania,…

April 28, 2022
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The Criminalization Of Muslim Civil Society

This week Emmanuel Macron secured a second-term as president of France, capturing 58 percent of the votes and defeating for the second time far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. While the French…

April 28, 2022
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Update on Austriaโ€™s targeting of Prof. Farid Hafez

  A statement by leading academic scholars and lawyersย previouslyย expressedย their deep concern about the Austrian governmentโ€™s use of counter-terrorism powers to target prominent Islamophobia expert Professor Farid Hafez.

April 18, 2022
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Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qurโ€™anic Commentaries

In this book talk, Dr. Hadia Mubarak, author of "Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qurโ€™anic Commentaries" explores the impact of modernity on three influential, Sunni Qurสพanic commentaries in…

March 31, 2022
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Annual Building Bridges Lifetime Achievement Awards

ACMCU was proud to honor Cardinal Blase J. Cupich and Imam Abdul Malik Mujahid as this year's Building Bridges Lifetime Achievement Award recipients.

March 21, 2022
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Innocent Until Proven Muslim

In this Book talk, Dr. Maha Hilal engages in a Q&A dialogue with The Bridge Initiative's Mobashra Tazamal on the topics covered in her new book "Innocent Until Proven Muslim:…

February 24, 2022
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New Publications by ACMCU Senior Fellow Khairudin Aljunied

A new article and an edited reference book by ACMCU Senior Fellow Khairudin Aljunied…

February 14, 2022
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The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom

In this re-broadcast of the ACMCU Book Talk "THE RACIAL MUSLIM: WHEN RACISM QUASHES RELIGIOUS FREEDOM", guest speaker Dr. Sahar Aziz talks about the topics covered in her new book…

February 14, 2022
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20 Years of Guantรกnamo: a symbol of injustice, abuse, and disregard for the rule of law

On January 11, 2002, the first individuals arrived at the Guantรกnamo Bay Military Prison. In the twenty years since the establishment of the prison, a total of 780 Muslim men…

February 4, 2022
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Factsheet: Karl Nehammer

ย Karl Nehammer is the current Chancellor of Austria. Three days prior to being sworn in as Chancellor on December 6, 2021, he became the managing chairman of the Austrian Peopleโ€™s…

February 1, 2022
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2021 Islamophobia Review: United States

With the inauguration of Joe Biden as the countryโ€™s 46th president, American Muslims welcomed the new administration and celebrated as Biden reversed Trumpโ€™s Muslim Ban. While applauding the measure, many…

January 5, 2022
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Factsheet: ร‰ric Zemmour

ร‰ric Zemmour is a far-right French writer and political pundit who supports the โ€œGreat Replacementโ€ conspiracy theory, peddles historical revisionism, and has a history of making racist and anti-Muslim comments.

December 7, 2021
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Overcoming Orientalism

ACMCU is pleased to announce the publication of a Festschrift honoring our founding director, Dr. John L. Esposito…

November 30, 2021
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