Inter-faith Religion

Op-Ed: Understanding the Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims

Understanding the Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims The Aga Khan IV, who headed the Aga Khan Development Network, was often referred to as a philanthropist, a label that he himself called deeply inaccurate. According to broader Shi’ah belief, three interrelated elements are believed to elevate one another: faith, knowledge,…Continue readingOp-Ed: Understanding the Aga Khan, leader of Ismaili Muslims

Events Inter-faith Politics Religion Video

Video: Beyond Borders: Antisemitism, Islamaphobia, and the Israel-Palestine Divide

Join our speakers to examine the rise of Antisemitism and Islamophobia particularly in light of current events surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict. Participants will explore how these forms of prejudice manifest in public discourse, social movements, and media narratives, often exacerbating divisions and hindering constructive dialogue. The conversation will address the…Continue readingVideo: Beyond Borders: Antisemitism, Islamaphobia, and the Israel-Palestine Divide

Events Politics Religion

Event: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Rematriation, Land, and Healing

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2024, 6 – 7:30PM This event is free and open to the public. A liberal democracy should produce societies that are inclusive, equitable, dynamic, and responsive to the needs of citizens. This series will focus on where religion intersects with democratic ideals and institutions. We will discuss…Continue readingEvent: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Rematriation, Land, and Healing

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Event: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Reproductive Healthcare Access and White Nationalism

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024, 6 – 7:30PM This event is free and open to the public. A liberal democracy should produce societies that are inclusive, equitable, dynamic, and responsive to the needs of citizens. This series will focus on where religion intersects with democratic ideals and institutions. We will discuss…Continue readingEvent: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Reproductive Healthcare Access and White Nationalism

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Event: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Media, Religion, and the Nation

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2024, 6 – 7:30PM Religion and Democratic Ideals: Media, Religion, and the Nation This event is free and open to the public. Register_Button A liberal democracy should produce societies that are inclusive, equitable, dynamic, and responsive to the needs of citizens. This series will focus on where…Continue readingEvent: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Media, Religion, and the Nation

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Event: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Political Futures

TUESDAY, September 24, 2024, 6 – 7:30PM This event is free and open to the public.  A liberal democracy should produce societies that are inclusive, equitable, dynamic, and responsive to the needs of citizens. This series will focus on where religion intersects with democratic ideals and institutions. We will discuss…Continue readingEvent: Religion and Democratic Ideals: Political Futures

Books Events Religion Teaching

Event: Book Talk: Islam in North America

This event is free and open to the public.  Co-editors Hussein Rashid and Huma Mohibullah discuss “Islam in North America: An Introduction.” After providing students with an introductory grounding in the field, chapters take a multidisciplinary approach, and focus on the expressions of Islam in its diverse forms. Students are…Continue readingEvent: Book Talk: Islam in North America