In a continued response to the SFS communityโs call to commit to global anti-racism, ACMCU is honored to support the following initiative for the current academic year: ACMCU will…
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…
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)…
Activists, rights groups, and countless womenโs organizations responded sharply to the leaked SCOTUS draft opinion seeking to overturn Roe v Wade. While many expressed their shock and fear at a…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
A statement by leading academic scholars and lawyersย previouslyย expressedย their deep concern about the Austrian governmentโs use of counter-terrorism powers to target prominent Islamophobia expert Professor Farid Hafez.
In this book talk, Dr. Hadia Mubarak, author of "Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qurโanic Commentaries" explores the impact of modernity on three influential, Sunni Qurสพanic commentaries in…
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:…
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…
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…
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 Peopleโs…
With the inauguration of Joe Biden as the countryโs 46th president, American Muslims welcomed the new administration and celebrated as Biden reversed Trumpโs Muslim Ban. While applauding the measure, many…
รric Zemmour is a far-right French writer and political pundit who supports the โGreat Replacementโ conspiracy theory, peddles historical revisionism, and has a history of making racist and anti-Muslim comments.
