Date Tuesday, January 24, 2017, 12 pm Details Discover the religious and historical importance of the exceptional manuscripts on view in the exhibition The Art of the Qur’an in this gallery talk by Jonathan Brown, associate professor of Islamic...
CALL FOR PAPERS: BRISMES Annual Conference 2017 Movement and Migration in the Middle East: People and Ideas in Flux IMES, University of Edinburgh | 5-7 July 2017 In collaboration with Islamic and Middle Eastern...
International Conference: Before Orientalism: The “images” of Islam in the Iberian Peninsula (15th – 17th c) and their Mediterranean connections Fundación BBVA. Palacio del Marqués de Salamanca. Paseo de Recoletos 10, Madrid, 18 and 19...
A panel discussion co-hosted by the IIR & AVACGIS on xenophobia & Islamophobia In recent years, the United States has witnessed an increase in xenophobic and Islamophobic rhetoric. The prevalence of inaccurate information about immigrants and...
Islamic Studies Lecture Series: Robert Wisnovsky, McGill University The lecture will be held in the CCAS Boardroom (ICC 241)
Oxford’s Advanced Learners Dictionary gives the following two primary definitions of the term ‘visionary:’ (1). original and showing the ability to think about or plan the future with great imagination and intelligence -a visionary leader-...
After over a decade in the security spotlight, Muslims in the US now find themselves in the cross-hairs of the Trump movement. Islamophobia arguably provides the common thread and rallying call for the various forces...
With Historian and Curator Amir Muhammad. The presentation will look at early history and contributions of Muslims in America from pre-Columbus, the 1600s, 1700s, 1800s, 1900s and Muslims in Service of Our Country today. It...
On behalf of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project at Columbia University, we would like to invite to attend our two-day workshop (Feb. 16-17) on our collections held at the Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RBML)...