The Digital Islamic Studies Program strives to provide access to faculty expertise and specialized courses in the field of Global Islamic Studies to Big Ten Academic Alliance member institutions.
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Two Years Young
We are currently at the beginning of year two in a five-year grant period. Thus far, we have launched our first course: Islam in Africa taught by Rudolph “Butch” Ware…
Inaugural Distinguished Lecture
This year we had the pleasure of hosting Seyyed Hossein Nasr as the Inaugural DISC Distinguished Lecturer. This program is brought to you in part by our Global Islam Programming initiative and…
DISC gets under way with the pilot course “Islam in Africa”
Islam in Africa is the first course to be offered by the DISC initiative. It is taught by Rudolph “Butch” Ware at the University of Michigan and shared with University of…