Intellectual Traditions in Islam
Past Events
How did the cold war, and ideals of development shape standardized testing? How can looking at gender help us understand standardized testing's significance?
This lecture focuses on the contributions of Black Atlantic and African Diaspora Muslims to the global transmission, circulation, and preservation of the centuries-old Islamic intellectual…
The controversial Islamic movement founded by ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhāb that arose in the central Arabia in mid-18th century forever changed both the…
A conversation with Safia Latif, a visual artist working in oil paint.
Ash'arism has been widely perceived in the West as Islam's theological orthodoxy.
This presentation addresses the emergence of non-religious and non-ulema-centric notions of good governance, opening vistas for new conversations in political…
For almost a century, Islamist parties and social movements were considered to be a potentially anti-democratic force in Muslim societies.…
The Momentum of Grief: Mary at the Cross in The Life of the Virgin by John Geometres
The modern university’s neglect of theology, Dr. Heck suggests in this lecture, blocks a fuller account of politics in Islam.