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Poetry and Prose: Of Hartford in Many LightsJoin us at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace to hear authors read poetry and prose from the anthology Of Hartford in Many Lights: Celebrating Hartford's Buildings. The work includes a poem and a prose description about Hartford International's Richard

Zahra Ayubi
Affiliated Faculty
Zahra Ayubi is an associate professor of religion at Dartmouth College. She specializes in women and gender in premodern and contemporary Islamic ethics and has published on gendered concepts of ethics, justice, and religious authority, and on Muslim feminist thought and American Muslim women's experiences.

Khan Shairani
Affiliated Faculty
Khan Shairani is a research scholar specializing in the history of the Islamic tradition in the Indian Ocean world.

Alumni News
Dr. Joshua Salaam '20 and Dr. Bilal Ansari Speak on Islamophobia and Substance UseAugust 6, 2024
On Tuesday, Aug. 6, alum Dr. Joshua Salaam ‘20, Chaplain and Director of Muslim Life at Duke University, and Dr. Bilal Ansari, Director of HIU’s Islamic Chaplaincy Program, presented and responded at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. on “The Impacts of Islamophobia and Substance Use Disorder on Muslim Communities.”

Faculty In The News
Journal of Interreligious Studies Releases New IssueAugust 6, 2024
Dr. Lucinda Mosher, HIU’s professor of interreligious studies and senior editor of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is pleased to announce the release of JIRS Issue 42, the focus of which is the 19th Annual Engaging Particularities Conference hosted by the Boston College Theology Department in April 2022.

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Peace Is Every Step: A Visit from Zen BuddhistsCome join us at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace for a unique event where you can gain insights from a group of monastics who practice in the tradition of the renowned Vietnamese Zen master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh. Discover the wisdom they have to offer and learn


7:00 pm
Heart and Humor: A Conversation with Tom ShadyacCome join us for an intimate evening filled with laughter and inspiration as we sit down with the legendary filmmaker Tom Shadyac. Tom is a highly successful Hollywood director, producer and writer, known for his comedy classics like Ace Ventura, The Nutty Professor, Liar Liar, Patch
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