The Center for Islamic Studies is delighted to announce the students who have received grants for their research as part of the project Muslims in the Bay Area: Leading, Bridging and Belonging, through the Institute for Diversity and Civic Life (IDCL) Grounded Knowledge Project.
The Center for Islamic Studies is delighted to invite grant proposals for the prompt "Muslims in the Bay Area: Leading, Bridging and Belonging" as part of a grant from the Institute for Diversity and Civic Life (IDCL), made possible by funding from the Henry Luce Foundation.
The GTU's Center for Islamic Studies gratefully acknowledges it has received a grant from the Institute for Diversity and Civic Life (IDCL), made possible by funding from the Henry Luce Foundation.
Congratulations and a warm welcome to Dr. Sulaiman Mappiasse, a Fulbright Scholar from Indonesia, who has been at the CIS/GTU since Fall 2021 and will be here through February 2022.
The GTU is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kamal Abu-Shamsieh as Director of its new Interreligious Chaplaincy Program and Lecturer in Practical Theology.
Dr. Purushottama Bilimoria has been awarded a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Award to teach and conduct research at Ashoka University in Sonipat, Haryana, India, this fall.
PhD student Nathan Michon has received a Fulbright Award to conduct research at Tohoku University in Japan to study how Japanese clergy are combining approaches often employed in Western chaplaincy with traditional Japanese Buddhist meditations and other techniques.