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Join us on Saturday, October 17 for Qalam wa Kalima – an online celebration! This year marks the centennial of al-Rabita al-Qalamiyya (The Pen League), the literary society established in New York City in 1920 by a group of Arab writers and poets – Kahlil Gibran, Ameen Rihani, Elia Abu Madi and others – who …
Join us to learn how our understandings of environmentalism and the environmental humanities could shift if we incorporate Islamic perspectives. In her recent book, Muslim Environmentalisms: Religious and Social Foundations, Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and ethnographic study to offer a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of …
Do you want to know how different faiths relate to your own? Be inspired by tough, yet respectful, interfaith conversations? Work together to advocate for the interfaith issues on campus and beyond? Learn vital dialogue and organizing skills for campus and life after college? If so, apply to be selected as a Center for Religion …
Summer Term is fortunate to be able to provide undergraduate scholarships for summer study. These are need-based awards given to high-achieving undergraduate students seeking financial support to attend Summer Term at UW–Madison. Scholarship availability and amounts are subject to vary. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Applicants must meet the following criteria: Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate degree-seeking student …
APTLI is an intensive summer language program offered by the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) for undergraduates, graduate students, and professionals. Courses are offered for academic credit at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels (depending on sufficient enrollment). Each 8-week language class is equivalent to two semesters of study, with full academic year …
WISLI TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS: APPLY BY APRIL 1, 2019* Looking for funding to study a less commonly taught language at UW-Madison this summer? Apply for a WISLI Tuition Scholarship to fund your intensive language study at one of the summer language institutes! The Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) is pleased to announce that the application …
The Palestine Center Internship Program provides undergraduate and graduate students with an opportunity to conduct research, develop writing and organizational skills, build valuable DC contacts, gain hands-on experience, and observe the extensive political and policy-related happenings in the metropolitan DC area. As important members of our team, interns gain valuable exposure to the functions of …
Heidi Morrison, Associate Professor of History in UW La Crosse, would be leading a three-week study tour of Israel and Palestine this summer for UW course credit. Please see the poster above for more information.
The National Council on U.S.-Arab Relations’ Washington, DC Summer Internship Program offers undergraduate and graduate students a ten-week professional, academic, and career opportunity internship in the nation’s capital. The program features a demanding mix of professional involvement, intellectual challenge, career exploration, and cultural encounters designed to provide interns with a rich and varied experience during …
International bestselling novelist Alaa Al Aswany, currently a visiting professor at Dartmouth College, is offering online creative writing classes in Arabic beginning in April. Interested students may register by visiting AlaaAlAswany.com/courses. The following are the classes (creative writing workshops held in New York are in English): Fiction Reading 5 weeks • 15 class hours Mondays, April …