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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 elections on October 6 saw the exclusion of…
October 29, 2024
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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 events are widely viewed as a transformative moment both in…
October 23, 2024
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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 important discussion with Nathan Thrall, 2024…
October 16, 2024
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The Islamic Secular with Dr. Sherman Jackson
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…
September 15, 2024
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Gaza: Indigenous Urbanism amidst Elimination
The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, and Georgetown University, …
September 14, 2024
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2024 Building Bridges Awards
ACMCU Honors the life and legacy of Distinguished University Professor and Founding Director Dr. John L. Esposito as this year's recipient of the annual Building Bridges Awards.…
May 10, 2024
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Palestine, Palestinians, Denialism, and the Question of Genocide
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…
May 3, 2024
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What Was Hamas Thinking?
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…
March 25, 2024
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Children’s Literature and Shia Muslim Childhoods in America
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,…
February 16, 2024
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2024 Gaza Lecture Series
In partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), Georgetown University Qatar, and The Georgetown University African Studies Program, ACMCU will host a four…
January 10, 2024