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Faculty Publications

The Eighteenth Century: A World History by Dr. John O. Voll

he eighteenth century was a time of major global transitions. Movements of religious and intellectual revival challenged established ideas, European colonies emerged in the…

April 21, 2025

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Shenila Khoja-Moolji Named Finalist for American Academy Award.

The American Academy of Religion (AAR), the largest academic organization for religious study, named a book written by a Georgetown professor at the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal…

April 21, 2025

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Association for Feminist Anthropology Recognizes Professor Khoja-Moolji

The Association for Feminist Anthropology (AFA) announced that Professor Khoja-Moolji’s book Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of Shia Ismaili Muslim…

November 26, 2024

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Professor Khoja-Moolji’s Book Finalist for 2024 AAR Book Award

    The American Academy of Religion (AAR) recently announced the 2024 recipients of the Awards for Excellence in the Study of Religion. This annual competition…

November 1, 2024

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Professor Khoja-Moolji’s book Rebuilding Community wins the Nautilus Award

The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding congratulates Shenila Khoja-Moolji, the Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies, for winning…

May 29, 2024

Videos

The Legacy of John Esposito

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…

April 23, 2024

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Mideast expert to speak on ‘myths vs. realities’ of Gaza war at Pitkin County Library

The local volunteer organization Ceasefire Now Roaring Fork Valley has invited author, commentator and Middle East expert Dr. Nader Hashemi to speak on “Israel-Gaza War: Myths…

March 12, 2024

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Why Is Islam So Misunderstood? | Professor John Esposito

Professor John Esposito talks to us about studying Islam, Islamophobia in the US, and what Arabs inside and outside of the Arab region misunderstand about. …

February 21, 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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Times Higher Education: Interview with Nader Hashemi

The Georgetown professor of Middle East and Islamic politics talks of hating his parents’ return to Iran after the 1979 revolution – and crediting it with his life’s…

December 1, 2023