Muslim Studies Program at CURA

Muslim Studies Program at CURA The Muslim Studies Program at CURA holds a long-standing commitment to the advancement of scholarship of the Islamic world.

Welcome to the page of the Institute for the Study of Muslim Societies and Civilizations at Boston University. The Institute reflects Boston University's long-standing commitment to the advancement of scholarship of the Muslim world and acts as an interdisciplinary meeting point for scholars and researchers in diverse fields, including anthropology, history, religion, literature and the arts.

Final Call for 2025-2026 CURA Fellows!Selected fellows participate in bimonthly colloquium sessions to workshop research...
05/28/2025

Final Call for 2025-2026 CURA Fellows!

Selected fellows participate in bimonthly colloquium sessions to workshop research papers on religion and world affairs.

For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.bu.edu/cura/fellows-2025-2026/

Application Deadline: May 31, 2025

04/09/2025

The Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs (CURA) at Boston University is the oldest center for the study of religion and world affairs in the United States.

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Founded in 2024, Boston University’s annual “Conference on the Jewish Left” gathers together the scholars, students, and...
02/13/2025

Founded in 2024, Boston University’s annual “Conference on the Jewish Left” gathers together the scholars, students, and global partners of the Jewish left. At a time when foundational principles of justice and democracy are under attack, the conference tackles pressing public questions and empowers the next generation of leaders to make a difference in the challenges facing our world. Register now and join us online or in person February 28: https://www.bu.edu/cura/recent-news-and-happenings/the-jewish-left-2025/

Join us at the upcoming colloquium on February 7 2025.Please read the paper in advance, as it is required for attendance...
02/03/2025

Join us at the upcoming colloquium on February 7 2025.

Please read the paper in advance, as it is required for attendance.

The link is in our Bio - register to gain access to the paper.

10/30/2024

Meet Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, one of our CURA Fellows for 2024-2025! Watch the full video on our YouTube Channel.

What do we learn about Islam, politics, and the world by starting our analysis in Africa? -- By challenging the assumed ...
10/22/2024

What do we learn about Islam, politics, and the world by starting our analysis in Africa? -- By challenging the assumed dominance of the Middle East in the development of Islam, what new understandings emerge about how religion travels, conflict, decolonization, or social justice?

Join our esteemed panelists as they engage in questions about Islam and Africa: Entanglements and New Vistas

We are excited to share the highlights from our first Keynote Lecture event, featuring Maya Tudor, Professor of Politics...
10/03/2024

We are excited to share the highlights from our first Keynote Lecture event, featuring Maya Tudor, Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.

We look forward to welcoming you to our next event!

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