Submitted by communications on Thu, 01/10/2013 - 9:19am
Friday, April 19, 2013 - 9:00am to Saturday, April 20, 2013 - 5:30pm
Critical Discourses on Islamophobia: Symbols, Images and Representations
Sponsored by the Islamophobia Research and Documentation Project of the Center for Race and Gender at UC Berkeley; co-sponsored by the Center for Islamic Studies
Location: UC Berkeley - Booth Auditorium, Boalt Law School
Submitted by wsr on Mon, 01/07/2013 - 1:17pm
Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 10:30am
WSR Cafe series presents: Dr. Ghazala Anwar “Khadija: A Model Worthy of Emulation".
Please join us on April 4th at 10:30am on the 1st floor of the GTU Le Conte Building (2565 Le Conte Ave.)
Submitted by communications on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 12:56pm
Submitted by communications on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 10:30am
The Islamophobia Studies Journal (ISJ), a bi-annual publication “that focuses on the critical analysis of Islamophobia and its multiple manifestations in our contemporary moment,” has published its first issue.
Submitted by communications on Tue, 11/20/2012 - 9:26am
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 7:30pm
by Professor Laura Nader
presented by UC Berkeley’s International House
UC Berkeley International House, Auditorium, 2299 Piedmont Avenue, Berkeley
Submitted by communications on Tue, 11/06/2012 - 10:01am
Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 6:30pm
You are cordially invitied to the upcoming event hosted by the Olive Tree Initiative at Berkeley: Religion and Conflict: Intersections of Faith in Conflict and Conflict Resolution, on November 7th at 6:30pm in 106 Moffit (UC Berkeley). The event will be focusing on the past and present relations, whether conflictual or constructive, between the three main monotheistic religions -- particularly as related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We will be featuring an expert panel of scholars and practitioners who deal with interfaith conflict and peacebuilding, including:
Submitted by admin on Thu, 11/01/2012 - 12:29pm
October 18, 2012
Speakers:
Submitted by communications on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 4:03pm
Asia Project Green Tea Conversation - American Muslims Redefining Religion and Identity: A Critical Discourse Analysis on 9/11 Uproar
Submitted by communications on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 1:12pm
At a September 17 event, GTU President James Donahue and CIS Director Munir Jiwa spoke against the violence perpetuated in Libya and Egypt, actions which spawned protests around the world, following the circulation of a 14-minute movie trailer maligning the Prophet Muhammad. They addressed a full-house alongside of Hatem Bazian, UC Berkeley and Zaytuna College; Zaid Shakir, Zaytuna College; and Hamza Yusuf Hanson, Zaytuna College. Hanson is also a doctoral student at the GTU. The panel was moderated by journalist Sandy Tolan.
Submitted by communications on Tue, 10/23/2012 - 5:08pm
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
‘Eid Mubarak!
The Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU wishes our Muslim colleagues, families and friends a blessed upcoming ‘Eid ul-Adha. As Muslims will be completing hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, next week, we commemorate our shared Abrahamic tradition and our common humanity. May this be a time of greater understanding, unity and peace.
We welcome you all to join us for an ‘Eid lunch from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm on Tuesday, October 30, in d’Autremont Dining Hall, Pacific School of Religion, 1798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley.
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