faculty news
- From June 3 to 24, Aun Hasan Ali was a Short-term Visitor at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. The visitorship was part of the School of Historical Studies' Shii Studies Research Program. During his stay, Dr. Ali studied Istiqsa
- Professor Catlos published an article for History News Network entitled: Islamic Spain Ended in the 15th Century and We Still Can鈥檛 Agree If It Was a Paradise or Hell? Read the article here.
- Dr. Shneer recieved the 2018 BFA Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarly and Creative Work. The award will be presented on April 26. Congratulations Dr. ShneerRead about the BFA award winners here
- Professor Ali will be speaking as part of the "Inclusive Islam in America" Symposium at the University of Hawaii on April 12.
- Brian A. Catlos, is giving the keynote at the The Early Hafsid Caliphate, a Symposium Organized by the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) and the Centre d鈥橢tudes Maghre虂bines a虁Tunis (CEMAT) titled 鈥淭he Principal of Convenience, Physics
- A Gathering of Brilliant Moons:Pratice Advice from the Rim茅 Masters of TibetCo-edited by Holly Gayley and Joshua SchapiroEven though scholars and translators have been working with Tibetan Buddhist primary source material and making their
- Professor Catlos has been awarded the 2018 Haskins Medal for his book, Muslims of Medieval Latin Christendom, c. 1050-1614 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015). The Haskin's Medal is awarded each year by the