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Amanda Hannoosh Steinberg appointed Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture, Fine Arts Library

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On May 16, 2022, Amanda Hannoosh Steinberg will take on the role of Librarian for Islamic Art and Architecture at the Fine Arts Library. Since January 2021, Amanda has served in the interim role of Aga Khan Bibliographer in Islamic Art and Architecture...

Ep. 10 | Islamic Scholarship in Africa | Ousmane Kane and Ebrima Sall

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In this episode, we discuss the new edited volume, Islamic Scholarship in Africa: New Directions and Global Contexts, with its editor, Professor Ousmane Kane, and his colleague, Dr. Ebrima Sall, who wrote the conclusion. This volume is the product of two...

Ep. 16 | The Making of the Modern Muslim State | Prof. Malika Zeghal

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In her recent book, The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa (Princeton University Press, 2024), Professor Malika Zeghal shows how Muslim states negotiated the role of Islam in governance in the 19 th...

Seminar: "Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality" by Shenila Khoja-Moolji

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Shenila Khoja-Moolji, Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani Associate Professor of Muslim Societies, Georgetown University RSVP here! Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality (Oxford University Press, 2023): Over the...

HDS 3177: Religion and Society in Islamicate History (900-1300 CE) from Shiʿi Centuries to Mongol Invasions

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Instructor: Shiraz Hajiani Eight out of ten Muslims, today, may identify as Sunni. In studying the past; however, even the most careful scholars tend to project this make-up of Muslim societies into history. The Shiʿis were not always marginalised...

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Harvard Islamica, the podcast of the Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University, explores topics related to the scholarly study of Islam and Muslim societies at Harvard and beyond. SoundCloud | Apple Podcasts | Spotify The views...

Graduate Programs in the Humanities

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Here you will find graudate programs in the humanities offered by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences: Links to Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Committee on the Study of Religion, South Asian Studies, African and African American Studies...

CMES PhD Programs

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Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Graduate Programs

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Ep. 18 | Islam in North America | Dr. Hussein Rashid

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In this episode, Dr. Hussein Rashid talks about his recently published volume, Islam in North America: An Introduction (Bloomsbury, 2024), which he co-edited with Huma Mohibullah and Vincent Biondo. Hussein discusses his trajectory as a scholar and how...

African Landscape Architectures: Alternative Futures for the Field

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The African Landscape Architectures Conference is co-sponsored by the Alwaleed Islamic Studies Program More information

Ousmane Oumar Kane

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