Recent & Upcoming Programs
Reading the New Testament alongside the Qur’an
How does reading the New Testament alongside the Qur’an impact what we notice and the questions we ask as we read?
Jan 22 – Feb 12
Mysticism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
A brief introduction to key mystical writings from the monotheistic traditions.
Feb 19 – March 19
Readings in Islamic Theology
Discussion of major themes in Kalam (Islamic theology) through reading of primary texts
We hope to offer this in Spring 2025 on four consecutive Wednesdays at 5pm Istanbul time.
Qur’an Reading Group
Online discussion based group to read and gain a deeper knowledge of the content of the Qur'an. This is an invitation-only program
Begins October 17
Recorded Events
Muslim Engagement with the Bible
A discussion of important recent studies on Muslim approaches to the Bible.
The Workshop was held on October 14, 2024. Panelists included Georgina Jardim, Charles Ramsey, Samuel Ross & Martin Whittingham
Islamic Origins & Christian Theological Engagement with Islam
How does critical scholarship on Islamic origins impact Christian-Muslim relations?
The Symposium was held on February 15, 2024. Panelists included Martin Accad, Daniel Brown, Sandra Keating, Daniel A. Madigan SJ, David Marshall, Gabriel S. Reynolds, and Michel Younès.
Research Support
Research Support
We support research
on the diverse belief systems,
histories and social structures
of Middle Eastern religions, and
especially on small, emergent,
or threatened religious
communities
Educational Programs
Educational Programs
We bring Muslims & Christians
together in study programs,
seminars, and workshops
in Muslim-Christian relations.
Partnerships
Partnerships
Our network of faculty
and researchers is global.
We partner with study centers,
universities and individuals
around the world
