Islam in South Asia
The study of Muslims in South Asia—in India, but also in Bangladesh and Pakistan—is crucial for understanding contemporary Islam in our global world. South Asian Muslims are also active in […]
Q&A with New Faculty in Global Islam
The UF Religion Department is excited to welcome the Izzat Hasan Sheikh Fellow in Islamic Studies and Assistant Professor of Religion Dr. Ali Altaf Mian to Gator Nation! Dr. Mian received […]
Muslim Youth and Lived Islam in Africa & Beyond
The Center for Global Islamic Studies will be hosting a workshop, “Muslim Youth and Lived Islam in Africa & Beyond” on October 18 & 19 at Grinter Hall, Room 404. […]
Graduate Program Expanded: Global Islam, Buddhist & Hindu Traditions Added
In the fall of 2017 the department will inaugurate a newly revised and expanded graduate program. While always intended to prepare students for careers both in and outside academia, our […]
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#UFreligion welcomes incoming graduate students for Fall 2016
In 2003, #UFreligion took a major step forward, inaugurating a doctoral program. A particular strength of this program is its interdisciplinary nature. In approaching religion, we encourage our students not only to […]
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Center Announces Graduate Certificate in Global Islam
The Center for Global Islamic Studies is happy to announce the Graduate Certificate in Global Islam. The goal of this certificate is to train students to pursue careers in teaching and research related […]
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