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November 2018
Countering Islamophobic Stereotypes: Muslim Impacts on NYC
ISPU's newest data from our Muslims for American Progress project will be showcased at Rutgers' Center for Islamic Life by Elisabeth Becker (MAP NYC Principal Investigator). MAP NYC participants Ali Abbas and Najmah Abraham will speak during the event, and MAP NYC portraits and narratives…
Find out more »Religious-Based Bullying Webinar: Insights on Research and Evidence-Based Best Practices
Please join ISPU and ING for a Facebook Live webinar to introduce a new report from the first ever National Interfaith Anti-Bullying Summit held in Washington, DC last December. The report provides insights and recommendations that can be used by educators, policy-makers, and mental health…
Find out more »December 2018
Religious-Based Bullying Panel Discusssion
Join ISPU and American Muslim Health Professionals (AMHP) for a panel discussion created for mental health advocates and educators—although all are welcome—at ISPU's Washington, DC office. The event is centered on our newly released report: Religious-Based Bullying: Insights on Research and Evidence-Based Best Practices from the National Interfaith…
Find out more »ISPU at MAS-ICNA
ISPU is organizing a series of data-driven panels and a Muslims for American Progress photo-narrative exhibit at the 2018 MAS-ICNA Convention. Will we see you there? Equal Treatment? Measuring the Legal and Media Responses to Ideologically Motivated Violence in the U.S. Sunday, December 30, 10–11…
Find out more »February 2019
Reimagining Muslim Spaces in San Diego I
A mosque is a place to nurture spirituality and connect with fellow community members. With this in mind, ISPU’s Reimagining Muslim Spaces (RMS) project aims to provide research-driven recommendations to American Muslim communities in their efforts to build more accessible and community-friendly mosques. Join us…
Find out more »Reimagining Muslim Spaces in San Diego II
A mosque is a place to nurture spirituality and connect with fellow community members. With this in mind, ISPU’s Reimagining Muslim Spaces (RMS) project aims to provide research-driven recommendations to American Muslim communities in their efforts to build more accessible and community-friendly mosques. Join us…
Find out more »The Role of Black Muslims in the Making of Upper Manhattan
It is commonly said that we fear what we don’t understand. Living up to our American ideals requires us to understand our neighbors, our colleagues, and our friends despite our diverse backgrounds. Yet in recent years, Muslims in America have rarely been portrayed as nuanced…
Find out more »March 2019
Equal Treatment?
Hate crime or terrorism? Lone wolf or extremist? These words are often used to describe ideologically motivated violence in the U.S., and their use by officers of the law and members of the media has impact on real cases. ISPU’s new Equal Treatment? report compares…
Find out more »Equal Treatment? Racialized Media Coverage of Terrorism Cases
Hate crime or terrorism? Lone wolf or extremist? These words are often used to describe ideologically motivated violence in the U.S., and their use by officers of the law and members of the media has impact on real cases. ISPU’s new Equal Treatment? report compares…
Find out more »Religious-Based Bullying: Insights on Research, Mental Health, and Best Practices
ISPU’s 2017 annual survey found that 42% of Muslim families report that their children have been bullied because of their religion—that’s four times the rate of the general public. As educators, one of the most important things you can do is foster a safe learning…
Find out more »Equal Treatment?
Hate crime or terrorism? Lone wolf or extremist? These words are often used to describe ideologically motivated violence in the U.S., and their use by officers of the law and members of the media has impact on real cases. ISPU’s new Equal Treatment? report compares media coverage…
Find out more »April 2019
Narrating Diversity: Muslim Writers in Contemporary America
It is commonly said that we fear what we don’t understand. Living up to our American ideals requires us to understand our neighbors, our colleagues, and our friends despite our diverse backgrounds. Yet in recent years, Muslims in America have rarely been portrayed as nuanced…
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