October is Islamic History Month and to celebrate, Muslim Societies, Global Perspectives has planned a dynamic line up of public events, lectures, book launches, watch parties, and more!
This list will continue to be updated throughout the month of October. Check our website regularly for upcoming events, or join our Mailing List.
Tuesday, October 4 at 1:00-2:30 PM, Chernoff Hall, 213
Anarcha-Islam: Towards an anti- and non-Authoritarian Islam, with Dr. Mohamed Abdou
Tuesday, October 4 at 7:00-9:00 PM, Mac-Corry B201
Islam and Anarchism Book Launch and Discussion with Dr. Mohamed Abdou
Thursday, October 27 at 2:30-4:30 PM, Kingston Hall 201
Medieval Mayhem: A Conversation about Islamic History, Historical Fiction, and Contemporary Culture with Dr. Laury Silvers, Author of The Sufi Mysteries Quartet, historical mysteries set in Baghdad in the early 10th century.
With panelists Drs. Shobhana Xavier (Religion) and Adnan Husain (History).
Thursday October 27 at 7:00-9:00 PM, Ellis Hall Auditorium