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'A History of Islam in 21 Women' by Dr. Hossein Kamaly Makes 'Best of' List
April 21, 2021
A post on the popular bookriot.com names Dr. Hossein Kamaly's "A History of Islam in 21 Women" as one of 4 "Best Women's History Books."
General HIU News
Steven Havira Wins Two Awards for Video and Design Work
April 20, 2021
Steven Havira, Communications Associate, won two awards this month in the DeRose-Hinkhouse Memorial Awards given annually by the Religion Communicators Council.
Faculty In The News
Dr. Bilal Ansari to Speak at National Iftar on April 22
April 18, 2021
Dr. Bilal Ansari, Co-Director of both the Islamic Chaplaincy Program and the new MA in Chaplaincy, will be a featured speaker at the National Iftar at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 22.
Alumni News, General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Mourns the Passing of Princeton Chaplain Sohaib Sultan '10
April 17, 2021
Chaplain Sohaib Sultan '10, a Hartford Seminary corporator and active alumnus, passed away Friday at the age of 40. He was the first full-time Muslim Life Coordinator and Chaplain at Princeton University, a job he held for the last 13 years.
Student News
Indonesian Student Reacts to Bombing in Hometown
April 5, 2021
Following a deadly bombing at the door of the Makassar Cathedral Church, Sunday morning, at 10:30 local time, March 28, MA student Muhammed Saleh of Indonesia had these reflections to share.
General HIU News
Yehezkel Landau, Former Professor and Current Adjunct, Busier than Ever
April 1, 2021
Yehezkel Landau, retired Associate Professor of Interfaith Relations and Holder of the Abrahamic Partnerships Chair who still teaches courses as an adjunct at Hartford Seminary, has been busier than ever with speaking engagements and writing projects this year.
Student News
Ph.D. Candidate Contributes to Book on Coptic and Arabic Manuscripts
March 24, 2021
The book is part of a Yale-sponsored project under the supervision of Professor Stephen J. Davis to catalogue over 1000 manuscripts in the Egyptian monastery in Dayr al-Suryᾱn.
Faculty In The News
Journal of Interreligious Studies Releases New Issue
March 24, 2021
The Journal of Interreligious Studies has just released Issue 32. Included is an essay by Najib George Awad, Professor of Christian Theology and Eastern Christian Thought, on “The ‘End of Dialogue’ and Christian-Muslim Interrelations.”
General HIU News
Hartford Seminary Condemns Anti-Asian Violence
March 18, 2021
On March 18, the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Council issued the following statement on behalf of Hartford Seminary: