Category: Event Coverage, Videos

Title: Children’s Literature and Shia Muslim Childhoods in America

Three Scholars Speaking on Zoom

Children’s Literature and Shia Muslim Childhoods in America

Join ACMCU for a discussion about crafting Shia Muslim childhoods in America with authors of three recently published children’s books: Azmina Dhalla-Shivji and Zaheed Damani, How Can I Tell My Mawla I Love Him?; Zain Bandali, Mehndi Boy; and Alim M., Ya Ali Madad Everyone. We will discuss the storylines, the authors’ inspirations, and the politics of Muslim childhood in America.

Event Video

ACMCU Honors the Life, Career, and Legacy of ACMCU Founding Director and Distinguished University Professor John L. Esposito. This video was co-produced and narrated by John's wife Jean Esposito and…

Dr. Tareq Baconi and Dr. Nader Hashemi at Georgetown University

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In partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), Georgetown University Qatar, and The Georgetown University African Studies Program, ACMCU will host a four part series focused on the…