AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies and The Maydan
Announced by the University of Pittsburgh:
The AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies and The Maydan, the Center’s public-facing scholarship platform, present the Seventh Annual Graduate Student Book Review Colloquium on Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies to be held virtually on Thursday, December 7, 2023.
*For the first time in 2023, we are offering a specific theme through a partnership with the Black American Muslim Internationalism Project (BAMI), a Luce Foundation supported research initiative directed by Dr. Aminah Al-Deen at ACGIS.
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University and the Italian Institute for International Political Studies.
Today religion is showing its politically ambivalent nature: the war in Ukraine, the rise of aggressive nationalist ideologies in Asia and the West, and the persistence of sectarian conflicts across Africa and the Middle East often appear as religiously expressed conflicts.
The Atlanta Global Studies Center and the Asian Studies Center at GSU
Announced by: University of Pittsburgh
The Middle East Studies Center at GSU, College of Arts and Sciences, and the Center for South Asian Studies at University of Michigan Present a lecture by Rev. Salmoon Bashir: Religious Minorities in Pakistan and Iraq.
Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES) and the Berkeley Initiative for Iranian Studies (BIIS)
Announced by: The University of Pittsburgh
A panel discussion with Sholeh Asgary, an interdisciplinary artist and lecturer and Minoo Moallem, Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies. Held in Person at the Social Science Matrix at UC Berkeley or virtual. Visit the link below for more information and to register via Zoom.
The Middle East Studies Center at SRU is hosting its first event of the year: a presentation by award-winning photojournalist and Senior TED fellow Eman Mohammed titled, "Crisis in Gaza and the U.S.". Ms. Mohammed will discuss the devastating impacts of war and conflict in Gaza (and elsewhere) while highlighting the unbreakable thread that links struggles against oppression. Her work explores the shared aspiration for human dignity and equality that transcends borders and backgrounds.
