Play Youtube Video Gaza, Ukraine and the Remaking of Global Order Join ACMCU and partners for a discussion with Dr. Bruno Maçães, New Statesman foreign correspondent. Looking at what he…
Play Youtube Video Book Talk: Feminism, Tradition and Change in Contemporary Islam Feminism, Tradition and Change in Contemporary Islam aims to understand Muslims’ relationship with change in Islam. Specifically, it…
Play Youtube Video The Concept of Genocide and the Destruction of Gaza How has the concept of “genocide” evolved in the context of modern warfare, specifically with regards to Israel’s…
Play Youtube Video Anatomy of Genocide in Gaza The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, Georgetown University Qatar,…
Play Youtube Video Tunisia’s Elections Entrenched Authoritarianism and the Struggle for Democracy Tunisia’s democratic transition, under severe strain in recent years, stands at the precipice of total collapse. Recent presidential…
Play Youtube Video Public Forum on Israel-Gaza War: One Year Later October 7, 2024, marks the somber anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Gaza War. These…
Play Youtube Video Gaza, Israel’s System of Domination and U.S. Complicity ACMCU, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), The African Studies Program, and Georgetown University Qatar bring you an…
Join Dr. Sherman Jackson and moderator Dr. Nader Hashemi for a discussion on Dr. Jackson’s latest book, The Islamic Secular (2024), and how the authentic conception of the Islamic Secular…
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, and Georgetown University Qatar, hosted a conversation with University of California…
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 Middle East History and Chancellor’s…
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 wife Jean Esposito and…
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 give a lecture on the…
Join ACMCU for a discussion about crafting Shia Muslim childhoods in America with authors of three recently published children’s books: Azmina Dhalla-Shivji and Zaheed Damani, How Can I Tell My…
In this talk about their new book, Muslims on the Margins: Creating Queer Religious Community in North America (NYU Press, 2023), Professor Katrina Daly Thompson tells the story of progressive…
In this talk, Tazeen M. Ali discusses her recent book The Women's Mosque of America: Authority & Community in US Islam, published with NYU Press in November 2022.
Join ACMCU, The MENA Forum, Georgetown University Qatar, and the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies CCAS) in welcoming Co-editor of Jadaliyya Magazine Mouin Rabbani for a conversation on the state…
ACMCU, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), and the Georgetown University MENA Forum invite you to a conversation with author, journalist, and MENA scholar Peter Beinart.
In this special event, co-sponsored by CCAS, Democracy for the Arab World Now, and the MENA Forum, ACMCU hosts guest speaker and award winning Haaretz journalist Amira Hass to talk…
Elected to the presidency by the Tunisian National Constituent Assembly, President Moncef Marzouki is Tunisia’s first president in modern history to arrive at his position through free and fair elections.
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 intolerance against the country’s…
