Interested in the field of Middle East Studies? Test your knowledge of the region with a fun, online trivia game and stay for a virtual discussion with students, faculty, and staff on campus about opportunities in Middle East studies at UNC....

This panel discussion will raise questions about ministering to the Muslim community in the time of COVID 19: the disproportionate impact on low income families and wage workers, how communities of color are suffering most, the problem of gross...

This event has been postponed until Fall 2020.

This lecture will examine what the revolution for Sharia in Northern Nigeria and the fate of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt can teach us about the fate of Islamist politics in the Middle...

Join us for a public talk with Neda Maghbouleh, Assistant Professor of Sociology at U. of Toronto Mississauga.

In The Limits of Whiteness, Maghbouleh offers a groundbreaking, timely look at how Iranians and other Middle Eastern Americans...

A ROCKY-esque tale of determination and grit, PLATFORM follows three Iranian sisters as they compete to become international champions of Wushu, a Chinese martial art. The sisters' thrilling underdog story explores not only their dedicated...

Though 'the Muslim Woman' has often been portrayed one-dimensionally, Muslim women and girls defy easy generalizations. Nearly one of every eight people on the planet is a Muslim woman or girl, and Islam is only one facet of their lives. Drawing...

Due to the winter weather advisory, this event has been postponed and will be rescheduled for some time in April.

Through interviews with Muslim advocates, service providers and religious leaders, Dr. Juliane Hammer details the different...

Fight Feast is about the vicissitudinous story of Iranian music between 1979-1989, the years just after the revolution through the end of Iran-Iraq war. The narrative of restrictions and obstacles told by musicians, composers, and state...

This symposium was envisioned and organized with Imam Abdul Hafeez Waheed to honor the Black Muslim community in North Carolina and beyond, its culture, literature, history, and legacy from slavery until the present. Black Muslim Atlantic pays...

This symposium was envisioned and organized with Imam Abdul Hafeez Waheed to honor the Black Muslim community in North Carolina and beyond, its culture, literature, history, and legacy from slavery until the present. Black Muslim Atlantic pays...