Oct 2020

01 Oct 2020

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American Muslim Poll 2020 | A Four-Part Webinar Series: Civic Engagement

Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
ISPU

This October, join us virtually every Thursday at 3 pm EST for a deep dive into the research revealed in ISPU's fifth annual American Muslim Poll. Visit www.ispu.org/events for more information and to register!

Call for Abstracts: Politics, Media, Culture and the Middle East

Friday, October 2, 2020 (All day) to Saturday, October 3, 2020 (All day)
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
Sponsored By: 
Arab Studies Quarterly, the Center for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies and The College of Social Sciences, University of Hawai‘i—Mānoa The Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Hawai‘i—Mānoa

Announced by the University of Pittsburgh

Call for Abstracts
Arab Studies Quarterly, the Center for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies and
The College of Social Sciences, University of Hawai‘i—Mānoa
The Department of Ethnic Studies, University of Hawai‘i—Mānoa
A Joint Conference On
Politics, Media, Culture and the Middle East
October 2-3, 2020
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi

07 Oct 2020

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Islam and the State: Religious Education in the Age of Mass Schooling (with Masyhur Hilmy and Benjamin Marx)

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 3:00pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Center for Governance and Markets: Virtual Seminar Series

The Economics of Race and Identity: Virtual Seminar Series

Islam and the State: Religious Education in the Age of Mass Schooling
(with Masyhur Hilmy and Benjamin Marx)

Samuel Bazzi
Core Faculty, Global Development Policy Center
Assistant Professor, Economics
Boston University

Wednesday October 7 @ 3:00pm EST

07 Oct 2020

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Renewed Engagement: Religion, Ethnicity, and Current Politics in Ethiopia

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
online
Sponsored By: 
ACMCU and the African Studies Program, Georgetown University

ACMCU and the African Studies Program invite you to the following special event:

Registration: https://georgetown.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jylq4yXpQLGWVOe-jOmtuQ

Speakers

Dr. Data D. Barata

07 Oct 2020

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American Muslim Poll 2020

Thursday, October 8, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, October 22, 2020 (All day)
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU)

On October 1st, we published American Muslim Poll 2020: Amid Pandemic and Protest, the fifth annual poll of attitudes and policy preferences on issues concerning American Muslims across faith and non-faith groups. (And there's still time to register for our webinar on civic engagement today!) This nationally representative survey includes groundbreaking data on Americans who are Muslim, Jewish, Protestant, Catholic, white Evangelicals, and non-affiliated. This research will inform journalists, policymakers, advocates, organizers, educators, and the general public for years to come.

Contact: 
info@ispu.org

08 Oct 2020

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Making Germany more Welcoming and Economically Stronger: The Role of Refugees and Migration Policy

Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 11:00am
Virtual

In 2015 and 2016, European Countries received more than 1 million refugees. Germany adopted an open border policy welcoming refugees and implementing strategies to integrate them into society by providing access to healthcare, education, and jobs. Lessons learned from Germany are relevant to the U.S., which has recently adopted a different approach regarding immigration.

08 Oct 2020

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American Muslim Poll 2020 | A Four-Part Webinar Series: Islamophobia

Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
https://www.ispu.org/

This October, join us virtually every Thursday at 3 pm EST for a deep dive into the research revealed in ISPU's fifth annual American Muslim Poll. Visit www.ispu.org/events for more information and to register!

08 Oct 2020

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Rednecks, White Muslims: Whiteness and Religious Normativity in the American South

Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
online
Sponsored By: 
Duke University Islamic Studies Proqram

Join Duke Alumni as they talk to the personal, intellectual, academic, and spiritual trajectory through life, Duke, and graduate school.

Please register here: https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYvdO2vrD8uG9T61xvmpTlzObtjjAJ4jIem0

"Rednecks, White Muslims: Whiteness and Religious Normativity in the American South."

11 Oct 2020

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Witness Palestine Film Festival: A PEOPLE WITHOUT A LAND

Sunday, October 11, 2020 - 7:00pm
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
Witness Palestine Rochester

A PEOPLE WITHOUT A LAND
Streaming Oct 4-13, 2020
Online Discussion Sunday Oct 11 @ 7:00 pm EDT

Contact: 
http://witnesspalestinerochester.org/contact-us/

14 Oct 2020

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Forge the Future: Charting New Paths in Health, Technology, and Manufacturing

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 9:30am to 11:00am
Virtual
Sponsored By: 
American Middle East Institute

Join us for the first virtual conference on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, from 9:30am to 11am EDT.

The conference will feature U.S. & Middle East experts and dignitaries, including a welcome by the Mayor of Pittsburgh, the Honorable William Peduto, and a special message from neurosurgeon and CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The discussion will focus on healthcare, advanced manufacturing, and robotics.

Contact: 
www.AmericanMEI.org

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