The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program (AISP) at Harvard promotes the scholarly study of Islam and Muslim societies. | Harvard Islamica Podcast
Join us in Congratulations to our Director, Khaled El-Rouayheb, on his election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. A deeply deserved honor for a scholar whose work on Arabic and Islamic intellectual history has shaped the field. https://t.co/KnIG8QSlyf @HarvardNELC
Friday! Hear about the causes & consequences of the Aral Sea’s near disappearance in the past <100 years. Historian Sarah Cameron will focus on people who lived around the sea & the lessons we can learn from this ecological disaster. In person. https://t.co/6VHs7i9Vxi
Our member, Turquoise Mountain, recently hosted a session at the Museum of Oxford for the #MarmaladeFestival in partnership with the #SkollWorldForum.
The session discussed our #StoryLands digital archive, which explores identity through objects in a world shaped by migration✨
The Alwaleed Cultural Network's mission is to improve cross-cultural understanding around the world and in our communities through a trusted and connected programme of education, art and public engagement ✨
Learn more about our work: https://t.co/0v5AM8Y3py
Harvard’s Muslim chaplains condemned a Harvard Republican Club post criticizing an Eid celebration, calling it “abhorrent” & “Islamophobic” in an email to Muslim affiliates — marking the first public rebuke of the post from University employees.
https://t.co/JsBxIE56FS
Have you browsed through Harvard University's beautiful Islamic Heritage Project? The project homes a collection of Islamic manuscripts, published texts, and maps from across Harvard's libraries and museums. @HarvardIslamic
Visit the collection here: https://t.co/gsxBEFsRqM.
Out of an abundance of caution, we will operate fully online on Monday and Tuesday, with the exception of essential personnel. There will be no instructional activities or exams on campus during these two days.
Read more: https://t.co/fo9ZVfFFHz
Post-Doctoral Position: Americas and the MENA Region (American Studies/History) @AUB_Lebanon@fas_aub
This position offers an exceptional opportunity for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of the Americas and the MENA.
https://t.co/4dnARkNd4w
This is a magical book. One of the brightest heirs of Eaton's paradigm. Islam as environmental history, as labour history, as multiverse; vocalized in Malay, Tamil, Hokkien, Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic, Persian, English, etc.
In Soviet debates, Genghis Khan was alternately seen as a feudal aggressor or an agent of historical transformation. This TUESDAY come learn about the ideological struggle over the meaning of the Mongol conquest and its place in Central Asian history: https://t.co/UdFtKG9O4a
New to the Field Guide to Islamic Law Online is Bahadin Kerborani's “Short Introduction to Kurdish Online Resources” which compiles a list of “online primary and secondary Kurdish resources and collections.” #FieldGuideFridays
https://t.co/tIU7sBdXK8
Remembering Baber Johansen, Professor of Islamic Studies Emeritus, who passed away in January. A rigorous and deeply influential scholar of Islamic law, his work shaped generations of students and the field itself. He will be greatly missed. https://t.co/tmdtlVgjBW
In December, we had the honour of celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the project 'Multaka: Museums as Meeting Point' in #Berlin with a two-day event! 🎉
Learn more about #Multaka's vision and mission and the important work that they do: https://t.co/qXxl7bKgV0
@MultakaO