Faculty Spotlight

International Webinar and Book Launch "Middle East in Focus: Peace, Prosperity, and Democracy in Muslim World"
This webinar aimed at enlightening the audience about social and political changes and conditions in the Middle East and the Muslim World in general and the processes of peace, prosperity and democratization in particular. A book on this topic in Bahasa Language was launched during the event. A lively discussion and rich Q&A session followed the main speeches.
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a 6-country Middle East visit in late March 2021
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a 6-country Middle East visit in late March 2021, a trip that included a stop in the UAE with the dramatic announcement that the Sinopharm vaccine would be manufactured and distributed in the Emirates. Here are links to some of Dr. Jonathan Fulton’s writing and media engagement during the visit.
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3rd African Studies Association of Africa (ASAA) Biennial International Conference on African and Africana Knowledges: Past Representations, Current Discourses, Future Communities
Research Presentation entitled, “Contextualizing the History of Islamic Africa: An Alternative to the Area Studies Model†at United States International University-Africa, Nairobi, Kenya by Dr. Ahmed Salem
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