After an outcry over the art history class by Muslim students, Hamline University officials said the incident was Islamophobic. But many scholars say the work is a masterpiece.
The mere mention of public speaking reduces many to tears: sweaty palms and dry mouth, anxiety levels off the charts and the deafening silence that soon follows when the brain refuses to cooperate....
DUKE ARTS AND MIPSTERZ IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DUKE ISLAMIC STUDIES CENTER are proud to present the world premiere of ALHAMDU | MUSLIM FUTURISM: Exhibition August 16th – September 18th, 2022 Location: RUBENSTEIN ARTS CENTER AT DUKE UNIVERSITY 2020...
In a virtual Wednesdays at the Center presentation, Bruce B. Lawrence, the Nancy and Jeffrey Marcus Humanities Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Religion at Duke University, discussed his most recent book,...
Walking into Perkins or Bostock Libraries, one might pass by the display cases on the way to their study spot without a second thought. However, those display cases are almost always arranged with rich...
In his new book cum manifesto, Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit (Wiley-Blackwell, 2021), legendary scholar of Islam Bruce Lawrence outlines his politico-conceptual manifesto for the study and place of Islam in the modern world. He does so by...
