Tag: ACMCU Events
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Book Talk | Muslims on the Margins
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…
November 22, 2023
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Book Talk | The Women’s Mosque of America
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.…
November 17, 2023
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Israel-Gaza War: A Conversation with Mouin Rabbani
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…
October 30, 2023
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Israel-Gaza War: A Conversation with Peter Beinart
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…
October 26, 2023
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Israel Gaza War: a conversation with Amira Hass
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…
October 19, 2023
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The Crisis of Authoritarianism in Tunisia & the Arab World
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…
October 5, 2023
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Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality
Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their…
May 5, 2023
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Female Religious Authority in Shi’i Islam: Past and Present
Female Religious Authorities in Shi’i Islam, Past and Present, edited by Mirjam Künkler and Devin J. Stewart, presents the first study, not only in English but also in Middle…
March 8, 2023
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Iran Takes a Conservative Turn
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…
October 28, 2022
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Peacebuilding and Women’s Rights in Nigeria
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…
October 6, 2022