Middle East

Professor Francis X. Clooney, S.J., the director of the Center for the Study of World Religions, writes about the climate of ignorance surrounding Islam in today's politics, and the need for all of us to learn more of this religious tradition. He wrote...

Journalist Graeme Wood, author of a widely-circulated article on the Islamic State that appeared in The Atlantic, participated in a by-invitation-only workshop at the Center on Monday, April 13th. Over thirty graduate students and faculty members attended...

In the summer of 2012, I experienced an interfaith movement unlike anything I had observed elsewhere, in which a discourse between Christianity and Islam is both living and politically significant on local and global scales.The work of the Very Reverend...