In the fall of 2020, a volume edited by Tijana Krstić and Derin Terzioğlu entitled Historicizing Sunni Islam in the Ottoman Empire, c. 1450 – c. 1750, included a chapter by UMW Middle East History Associate Professor Nabil Al-Tikriti. The chapter, entitled “A Contrarian Voice: Şehzāde Ḳorḳud’s (d. 919/1513) Writings on Kalām and the Early […]
Rosalyn Cooperman, professor of political science, writes about how Republican Party activists will shape the future of the Party in the London School of Economics American Politics & Policy blog: https://bit.ly/3aTqJKp
Professor of Communication and Chair of the Department of Communication and Digital Studies Anand Rao penned an editorial on the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi, also known as Mahatma Gandhi, in The Free Lance-Star in advance of his ‘Great Lives’ lecture on Thursday, March 11. The lecture can be watched here. WHILE touring India in […]
Assistant Professor of Communication Sushma Subramanian recently released a new book, How to Feel: The Science and Meaning of Touch, and was interviewed in Discover Magazine.As Subramanian explains in her book, How to Feel: The Science and Meaning of Touch, it was a moment when she began to consider how little she knew about this multifaceted sense […]
A message from the Office of the President. Dear Colleagues,As of this month, we have lived and worked under the threat of COVID-19 for a year, and the range of our experiences and emotions over these past twelve months is hard to describe. When we transitioned to remote learning and work in March 2020, it was impossible […]
