Female Religious Authorities in Shiโi Islam, Past and Present, edited by Mirjam Kรผnkler and Devin J. Stewart, presents the first study, not only in English but also in Middle Eastern…
In 2018, Donald Trump withdrew from the JCPOA and adopted a policy of maximum pressure. While Iran continued to observe the JCPOA, the country's economy suffered, as did Iranian reformists.
This webinar is a conversation between two leading women activists (one Muslim, one Christian) who work at communal, regional, national, and international levels to promote and protect girlsโ and women's…
In a discussion on the ongoing genocide and persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, Bridge Initiativeโs founding director Dr. Esposito speaks with Dr. Ronan Lee, author of Myanmarโs Rohingya Genocide:…
In this ACMCU event video, Author and Middle East Eye Associate Editor Peter Oborne talks on the topics covered in his new book THE FATE OF ABRAHAM: WHY THE WEST…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
In this book talk by Professor Glenn E. Robinson, Robinson discusses his newly published book Global Jihad: Brief History. In this book, Robinsons develops a compelling and provocative argument about…
In late October of 2021, Dr. Axel Marc Oaks Takรกcs gave a virtual talk at ACMCU on the topic of Supremacist Theology and the history of supersessionism (replacement theory)…
In his latest book, "Fear of a Muslim Planet: Global Islamophobia in the New World Order", prominent American Muslim human rights lawyer Arsalan Iftikhar outlines a modern narrative history of…
In her new book, writer and Catholic scholar of Muslim-Christian relations, Jordan Denari Duffner, examines how Christians have contributed to anti-Muslim prejudice and discrimination, and how the community, using tools…
Dr. Jessica Soedirgo, SFS Postdoctoral Fellow,ย gave a virtual talk hosted by the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, co-sponsored by the Asian Studies Program and the Berkley Center,ย on religious and ethnic…
A panel discussion, co-sponsored by the African Studies Program focused on current political events in Ethiopia, particularly as connected to religious and ethnic tensions.
In this video lecture, Dr. Mubbashir Rizvi from Georgetown University's Department of Anthropology talks about the history of Black American Muslims and the legacy of the Black American Muslim community.
In the spring of 2020, ACMCU hosted a multi-speaker panel event held in Georgetown's Copley Formal Lounge entitled, "The Challenge of Pluralism in the 21st Century." In this video captured…
