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Religious Appeals in Power Politics: A Book Talk by Peter S. Henne (11.15.23)
Join us for a book talk by Peter S. Henne, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Vermont. Read more
Politics as Worship: Righteous Activism and the Egyptian Muslim Brothers (10.18.23)
Join us for a book talk by Sumita Pahwa, Associate Professor of Politics at Scripps College. Pahwa will present her Read more
Event Highlights: Haunted Sites and Immersive Plays
On Tuesday, October 3, we welcomed Yulia Ginis, founder and artistic director of Jerusalem’s Mystorin Theatre Group, for a conversation Read more
Event Highlights: Fela Kuti in America
This lecture by Melani McAlister, Professor of American Studies and International Affairs at George Washington University, took place at Boston Read more
Event Highlights: A Reading & Conversation with Bachtyar Ali
Margaret Litvin of Boston University's Department of World Languages & Literatures, leads a conversation with Kurdish novelist Bachtyar Ali and Read more
Event Highlights: Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah
On September 25th, 2023, the Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs, hosted Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah for a Read more
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Join the CURA Team! There are currently two open positions on the CURA team. See below for more details: Graduate Read more
Haunted Sites and Immersive Plays: A Conversation with Yulia Ginis
Join us for a Conversation with Yulia Ginis, founding director of Jerusalem’s Mystorin Theatre Group. Tuesday, October 3, 2023 4 Read more
A Reading & Conversation with Kurdish Writer Bachtyar Ali
Join us for a reading and discussion with Kurdish novelist Bachtyar Ali and his English language translator Kareem Abdulrahman, in Read more
Sunni Chauvinism and the Roots of Muslim Modernism: A Book Talk by Teena Purohit
This event celebrates the recent publication of Sunni Chauvinism and the Roots of Muslim Modernism by Teena U. Purohit, Associate Read more