Crossroad of Religions
Alex de Waal: Three Years Into the Sudan Civil War
Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Islamic Culture in Palestine
Please join us as Professor Mostafa Hussein, Assistant Professor and Associate Director of the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, discusses how Jewish writers in late Ottoman and British Mandate Palestine used Arabo-Islamic culture to advance Zionism’s goals in the decades leading up to the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. Atalia Omer, Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, will moderate.
Global Religious Observances Calendar
Religious literacy and cultural awareness are important skills. It’s helpful to know about the traditions and celebrations that are important to students and colleagues so you can provide accommodations and support all members of the beloved community. The global religious observances calendar serves as a resource for any who wish to enjoy it.
About the Ansari Institute
The Rafat and Zoreen Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion is dedicated to studying, learning from, and collaborating with religious communities worldwide. A vital part of the University of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs, the Ansari Institute embraces wide-ranging work, including research, teaching, outreach, and interaction with religious communities, faith and civic leaders, academics and journalists, and the general public.
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