Past Events

Last Day of Classes, Spring 2021

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

First Day of Classes, Spring 2021

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

"Our Bodies Belong to God: Organ Transplants, Islam, and the Struggle for Human Dignity in Egypt"

AVACGIS Guest Lecture Series with Sherine Hamdy

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

"Lived Islam and Covid-19: The Digital Turn, Six Months In"

with Andrea Stanton (University of Denver)

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

"The 'Allah Algorithm': Interpreting Islamic Influencers' Online Responses to Covid-19"

with Gary R. Bunt (University of Wales Trinity Saint David)

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

Last Day of Classes for Summer Semester

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

"Everything has changed but we can’t: Muslim religious responses to Covid-19"

with Shabana Mir (American Islamic College, Chicago)

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

The Hajj & Covid-19: Saudi Arabia, the Transnational Pilgrimage Industry & Muslim Religiosities in Diaspora

with Seán McLoughlin (University of Leeds, UK)

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

Independence Day Observance

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

"The Pandemic of White Supremacy: Making Black Muslim Lives Matter in a Covid-19 World"

with Donna Auston (Rutgers University)

Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies