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April 2017

For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan’s Islamic State

April 18, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
IIIT Library, 500 Grove Street, Suite 200
Herndon, VA 20170 United States
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Lecture led by Noah Salomon.

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“Aesthetics and the Cenotaphic in Medieval Iberian Culture”

April 20, 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Arthur M. Sackler Building, Room 318, 485 Broadway
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States
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Speaker Enass Khansa is a Harvard AKPIA Associate; Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University; The Santiago Cathedral Project (Spain) Website.

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Rethinking Muslim Ethics: Tensions and Dilemmas

April 20, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Storm Hall West, Room 011 San Diego, CA 92182 United States + Google Map

Event website. Dr. Ibrahim Moosa is Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Notre Dame and the author of Ghazali and the Poetics of Imagination, and What Is a Madrasa?

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“When Mystic Masters Meet: Toward a New Matrix for Christian-Muslim Dialogue” with Syafaatun Almirzanah

April 27, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Johnson Center, Room E, 4477 Aquia Creek Lane
Fairfax, VA 22030 United States
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This book is a study of the role mystical discourse and experience can play in Christian-Muslim dialogue as a subset of interfaith dialogue in general. It concentrates on the work of two great medieval mystic…

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May 2017

Beyond Religious Freedom: The New Global Politics of Religion

May 3, 2017 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
IIIT Library, 500 Grove Street, Suite 200
Herndon, VA 20170 United States
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Lecture led by Elizabeth Hurd.

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Confronting Islamophobia Speaker Series: “Combating Islamophobia”

May 11, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Reginald F. Lewis Museum, 830 E Pratt St
Baltimore, MD 21202 United States
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Registration requested. About the Lecture At this moment in our nation’s history, there is an unprecedented need for interreligious education and engagement around Islam. Much of the fear-mongering around Muslims is grounded in a deep…

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June 2017

Contextualizing History Writing in the Ottoman and Indian Worlds (C.1400-1850)

June 10, 2017 - June 11, 2017
Istanbul Bilgi University Santral Istanbul Campus, Kazım Karabekir Cad. No: 2/13
Istanbul, Eyüp İstanbul 34060 Turkey
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İstanbul Bilgi University will be holding a conference on the theme of "Contextualizing History Writing in the Ottoman and Indian Worlds (C.1400-1850)" on June 10th-11th at its İstanbul campus. The conference is organized by İstanbul Bilgi…

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July 2017

Islam in the Russian Domain: History, Threats, and Containment

July 17, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The Institute of World Politics, 1521 16th St. NW
Washington, DC 20036 United States
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Registration requested. About the Lecture Erik Khzmalyan will discuss Russia's interaction with Islam during the Tsarist and Soviet periods, Islam after communism, the radicalization of Muslim populations, and Russia's fear of pan-Islamic movements. About the…

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October 2017

Designating Muslims: Islam in American Governmentality

October 5, 2017 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Johnson Center, Room D, 4477 Aquia Creek Lane
Fairfax, VA 22030 United States
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About the Lecture We are pleased to announce you that our colloquium series will continue with our speaker Dr.Peter Mandaville. His talk "Designating Muslims: Islam in American Governmentality" will explore the various ways in which Muslims have come…

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“The Idea of the Muslim World: A Global Intellectual History” with Cemil Aydin

October 13, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Johnson Center, Room F, 4477 Aquia Creek Lane
Fairfax, VA 22030 United States
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About the Book When President Barack Obama visited Cairo in 2009 to deliver an address to Muslims worldwide, he followed in the footsteps of countless politicians who have taken the existence of a unified global…

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