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Video of Pete Beinart in discussion with Nader Hashemi, Associate Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics, Director Alwahleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University

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Announced by CERIS, University of Pittsburgh

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Announced by CERIS

The Jerusalem Fund and Palestine Center hosts their 2023 Annual Conference titled, "One Palestine: The Struggle Against Apartheid," in honor of the resplendent unity displayed by the Palestinian people in the face of colonial fragmentation.

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Provided by the Brown University Choices Program

In the late nineteenth century, European powers claimed the African continent for themselves. But Africans did not submit to outside control willingly. How did Africans resist European colonialism?

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

The Brown University Choices team is heartbroken by the violence and destruction occurring in Israel and Gaza. Teaching About Controversial Issues: A Resource Guide provides pedagogical tools and resources that can help guide the difficult conversations you may be having with your students about the conflict.

Use the link below to access the resource guide.

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As part of this year's Charity Week, a week designated by Islamic Relief where Muslim Student Associations across the nation compete to raise the most amount of money for charity, the MSA at Pitt will be hosting a halaqa with Ammar Alshukry as a guest speaker!

He is a renowned Imam, author, and poet from New York. His most recent literary work is "What the Pen Wrote: The Collected Poems of Ammar AlShukry." He is also the director of Al Maghrib Islamic Institute, where he teaches Islamic courses regarding development, principles, and history.

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

This workshop brings together an international group of scholars to share recent research on the ancient oasis of Kucha with specific attention paid to its visual and material culture. One of the aims of the workshop is to publish a concise volume for both a scholarly and general public audience as part of a series on individual oases/regions along the Silk Road. The morning part of the event will take place in person, at 315 Wheeler Hall. Friday afternoon and Saturday will take place via Zoom.

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Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

This afternoon workshop for teachers will explore contemporary culture in modern Muslim societies and their many influences. This talk will is part of a series on contemporary African and Middle Eastern cultures. The recording of the first sessions are available at the Library of Congress.

Featured speakers:
Odulamini Ogunnaike, University of Virginia
Pier Penic, Art Education Specialist

Register using the link below! Registration is FREE!

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