If you teach about women in Islamic cultures, the University of North Carolina's website "Re-Orienting the Veil" may interest you. It's full of resources and photos on veiling, not only in the Middle East or Islamic cultures.
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Harvard University has a webpage supposedly for K-12 educators. However, several of their lessons are useful for or adaptable to teaching college students. Look in particular at the one on the Dead Sea Scrolls and the one on "The Clash of Misunderstandings" (about anti-Western feeling in the Middle East and Islamophobia in the West). |
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Starting October 3rd, please join us at the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh for a course open to both Muslims and Non-Muslims who are interested in increasing their knowledge of feeing their curiosity about what the religion of Islam is all about. The course begins with basics which will lead into a more in-depth study of the five Pillars, Quran, Hadith, and the Messengers of God. THIS EVENT S EVERY SATURDAY FROM 4:30-6:00 PM. |
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A sign at the entrance of a family farm near Bethlehem reads “We refuse to be enemies.” The farm belongs to Daoud Nassar, a Palestinian Christian who operates a peace center there known as the Tent of Nations that has welcomed Christians, Jews and Muslims from all over the world. Although his family has farmed the land since the Ottoman era, he has battled in the courts for over 20 years to keep it from being confiscated by the Israeli government. |
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Father Stephen Concordia, O.S.B., Director of Programs in Sacred Music at Saint Vincent College, and Professor Sadık Kara of Fatih University, Istanbul, will discuss the place of music in Christian and Muslim life. Free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. |
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Zeki Saritoprak ALL lectures are FREE and open to the public. |
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The Palestine Exception to Free Speech: A Movement Under Attack in the US |
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Toward a Non-violent Solution to the Palestinian -Israeli Conflict |
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Dr. Tim Crain, Director of National Catholic Center for Holocaust Education at Seton Hill lecturing on Moses, Jesus and Mohammed |
