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Building bridges and understanding.
Promoting engagement and mutual respect.
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Cosmopolitan crossroads and urban centers.
Charting connections between various populations and places.
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Art and the contemporary scene.
Providing platforms for the exploration of creative human expression
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Understanding contemporary Gulf Societies.
Fostering awareness of an increasingly important region on the world stage.
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Exploring religion in the modern world.
Demonstrating respect for the diversity of global belief systems.
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Celebrating diverse societies.
Examining expressions and traditions from interesting cultural contexts
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Global issues of local concern.
Considering intersections between cultural, political, economic and historic forces.
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Videos of recorded past lectures are available:
Philippe Lane: France's Cultural Diplomacy
Emily Goshey: African American Muslim Communities
Olivier Hanne: Translations of the Quran in Europe
Giannis Stamatellos: The Arabic Plotinus (Passcode: UN?Rjlg3)