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DISC is excited to share our final Fall 2021 course list. If you are interested in a course but do not see your institution listed, contact your faculty liaison or the…

Eid Mubarak from the Digital Islamic Studies Curriculum! Want to learn more about Eid al-Fitr? Visit the Celebrating Eid! page on the UM Islamophobia Working Group’s Ramadan 2021 website. The…

May 10th Michigan State: We Stand Together in Faith: Interfaith dialogue on perceptions and practices of faith and mental health 12:00 PM (EST) Interfaith dialogue on perceptions and practices of…

Ramadan 2020+ is an initiative spearheaded by the Islamophobia Working Group in partnership with the Muslim Students’ Association to host community iftars (large community dinners) during the academic year that…

Monday, April 12th Michigan State: The Covid-19 Pandemic and Its Impacts in Muslim-Majority Contexts 2:00 PM (EST) Panelists: Dr. Farha Abbasi (Psychiatry) Dr. Reza Nassiri (Pharmacology & Toxicology) Dr. Khalida…

Monday, March 29th University of Wisconsin: Marwa Shalaby “The Adverse Effects of the Pandemic on MENA Research” 12:00 PM (CST) Professor Shalaby will present the most recent findings of an…

The Islamic conquests that swept across the Near East, North Africa, and Central Asia in the seventh and eighth centuries CE created the largest empire in terms of land area…

Tuesday, March 16th University of Iowa: COVID Care for Marginalized and Vulnerable Populations 5:30 PM (CST) An expert panel of physicians, researchers, and advocates for Iowa’s most vulnerable populations will…

Tuesday, March 2nd University of Illinois: A Sociolinguistic Profile of Ahirani, a Language of India 12:00 PM (CST) Click here to register in advance for this webinar. Speaker: Sakshi Bhalla…

What is the DISC Central Network? DISC is excited to announce the launch of the DISC Central Network. The DISC Central Network is a central database of virtual events that…