Apr 2021

16 Apr 2021

Online Event
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CERIS Spring 2021 Book Discussion: The Many Faces of Muhammad

Friday, April 16, 2021 - 6:00pm
online
American Middle East Institute
Baldwin-Wallace University
Bloomsburg University
California University of Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University
Chatham University
Community College of Allegheny County
Council on American-Islamic Relations - Pennsylvania
Duquesne University
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Islamic Center of Pittsburgh
Juniata College
La Roche College
Mercyhurst University
Mount Aloysius College
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Pennsylvania State University
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
Saint Francis University
Saint Vincent College
Seton Hill University
Sewickley Academy
Slippery Rock University
The Ellis School
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Washington & Jefferson College
Waynesburg University
World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh
Youngstown State University
zX-Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Sponsored By: 
CERIS, European Studies Center, University of Pittsburgh

Educators are invited to participate in the spring 2021 book discussion Faces of Muhammad: Western Perceptions of the Prophet Of Islam from the Middle Ages To Today by John V. Tolan (Princeton University Press, 2019). The event will take place at 6 PM Eastern Standard Time

Dr. Patrick Hughes (Religious Studies, University of Pittsburgh) will lead the discussion.

Contact: 
Elaine Linn

22 Apr 2021

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Teaching about the Middle East through Underreported Stories, Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
online
University of Pittsburgh
Sponsored By: 
Middle East Studies at Duke University-The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.

How to Teach about the Middle East - and Get it Right! Spring Webinar Series Registration
This series offers five interactive sessions between January and May 2021, featuring resources and strategies for teaching about the Middle East relevant to both in-person and virtual teaching for Grades 6-12 and community colleges.

All events occur on Thursdays, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time
FREE! | Earn Professional Development Hours, and State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) for Michigan Teachers!