Mar 18, 2012, 02:00 PM

The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU), the Arab American Institute (AAI), the Arab American Cultural Center (AACC), and EMERGE-­USA town hall meeting on Arab and Muslim political and civic engagement, focusing on the challenges these groups face.

Apr 14, 2012, 10:00 AM

Conference on the Future of the Arab Spring Sponsored by The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, The National Security Network and the Program for International Legal Studies, Wayne State Law School Wayne State University April 14th, All day

Feb 09, 2012, 04:00 PM

One year has passed since protestors took to the streets across the Arab World. Join the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding and the Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Christian-Muslim Understanding for an engaging panel on what progress has been made on the ground and where the revolution will go from here.

Feb 03, 2012, 08:15 AM

When: February 3, 2012, 8:15 am - 2:30 pm Where: William F. Starr Hall - William R. Davis Courtroom, University of Connecticut The Connecticut Public Interest Law Journal invites you to its spring symposium

Feb 02, 2012, 05:30 PM

Webinar discussion on ISPU's recent report "Understanding Trends in American Muslim Divorce and Marriage: A Discussion Guide for Families and Communities"

Jan 25, 2012, 01:00 PM

The Texas Freedom Network, the Baker Institute and Rice University co-sponsor a half-day symposium examining the interplay of religion and politics in the 2012 elections.

Jan 18, 2012, 07:30 PM

In recent months, anti-mosque protests, anti-Sharia legislation and related controversies have left many Americans confused about Islam and Muslims in America. Join a panel of experts for a civil dialogue that separates fact from fiction in the current debates about Islam in the U.S. Bring your questions — and learn about resources for addressing these important issues in your own community.

Nov 16, 2011, 10:30 AM

Join the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, the British Council's Our Shared Future Project, and the Johns Hopkins University's Center for Transatlantic Relations for a panel discussion on the impact of 9/11 on Britain, Europe, and the United States. If you are not able to join, watch it streaming live.

Oct 26, 2011, 12:30 PM

Radwan Ziadeh, fellow at ISPU and director of the Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies, and Ammar Abdulhamid, founder of the Tharwa Foundation and a human rights activist, will discuss the ongoing Syrian uprising.

Oct 22, 2011, 06:00 PM

ISPU culminates our series of policy briefs and events around the country exploring topics related to the 10 year anniversary of 9/11 with our Annual Banquet in Michigan. We will examine the role that ISPU has played in shaping the policy debate on key issues over the last year, as well as how trailblazers like our keynote speaker, Kamran Pasha, have broken down barriers and helped to change the way the American public views Muslims in popular media.

Oct 07, 2011, 10:00 AM

There has been little research or policy analysis about the ways Muslims in America engage politically and civically, and about how recent laws, policies and social pressures have affected their civic and political engagement. Scholars and policymakers will speak at this conference to look at the American Muslim experience from the standpoint of rights, political participation and relations with the state. Cosponsored by Columbia University. The event will be held at Columbia University, time and location TBA.

Oct 06, 2011, 07:15 PM

A Western Muslim perspective on how the social sciences can improve (and, alas, sometimes harm) society with Dr. Abdulkader Sinno