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Film Screening, By The Dawn's Early Light: Chris Jackson's Journey to Islam

Black History Month

Film Screening, By Dawn's Early Light: Chris Jackson's Journey to Islam

Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys

Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys

NEH and ALA Bridging Cultures: Muslim Bookshelf Collection

Date & Time

January 14, February 11, March 4, April 8, and May 6, 2014, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Location

Pleasant Hill Senior Center

233 Gregory Lane Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

Islam as a Template for Jewish Self-Understanding presentation by Dr. Susannah Heschel

"Islam as a Template for Jewish Self-Understanding: Theology, Scholarship, and Politics in European Jewish Imagination, 1833 to 1933" presentation by Dr. Susannah Heschel, Dartmouth College.

Location:

GTU Library Dinner Board Room

2400 Ridge Road Berkeley, CA 94709

CIS visiting scholar, Carol Bier, to lecture at the Museum of Art and History

January 17, 2014

The Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU is pleased to announce that visiting scholar, Carol Bier, will be giving the annual lecture at the Museum of Art and History in Santa Cruz, California on February 15, 2014 from 1:00pm-2:00pm.

The lecture is titled:

Graduate Theological Union receives $330,000 from the Henry Luce Foundation in support of Islam in the Public Sphere Leadership Program at the Center for Islamic Studies

December 19, 2013

For Immediate Release

Contact: Christopher Cox, 510/649-2531, ccox@gtu.edu

Asia Project Green Tea Conversation: Christians in Pakistan-The Missing Discourse

Asia Project presents,

Green Tea Conversation

Christians in Pakistan - The Missing Discourse

Join in a Green Tea Conversation with Mohammad Waqas Sajjad. Mohammad is a PhD student a s a Fullbright scholar from Pakistanis at the Graduate Theological Union. His academic focus is institutionalized Sunni groups in Pakistan. Mohammad's presentation will be commented by Dr. Munir Jiwa, director of Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU.

Baptist-Muslim Dialogue

Join the ABSW community for their second Baptist-Muslim Dialogue event, featuring leaders from our neighboring Muslim communities of education in Berkeley, including:

Exploring sacred space

October 13, 2013

The Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies and the Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU co-sponsored their annual Madrasa/Midrasha Day of Learning on October 10 with over sixty people in attendance. Each year a topic is explored from both Jewish and Muslim perspectives.

The World Through Arab Eyes

International House at UC Berkeley, Chevron Auditorium, 2299 Piedmont Avenue, Berkeley

Shibley Telhami (GTU M.A. '78), Anwar Sadat Chair, University of Maryland

Sponsors: Institute of International Studies, International House, Center for Middle Eastern Studies

Encountering Islam: Ministry in the Church and the Dominican Tradition

"The Qur'an in Muslim Faith and Practice", lecture by Dr. Mahan Mirza, Zaytuna College

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