On October 15, 2020, AEMS initiative held its third webinar titled, “Adult Learning, Development, and Cosmopolitanism: Theoretical and Practical Insights from the Discipline of Adult Education,” part of its......
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On September 1st, 2020, at 9:00 AM (EST), IIIT launched its second webinar on “Anthropomorphic Depictions of God in Judaic, Christian and Islamic Traditions: Representing the Unrepresentable” of a......
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On July 16, 2020, Dr. Ilham Nasser presented on IIIT’s Advancing Education in Muslim Societies (AEMS) initiative at a webinar hosted by Islamic Circles in the United Kingdom titled......
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IIIT-MAHYA Summer School began its first online lecture today, June 19th. Dr. Hisham Altalib, IIIT President, provided the welcoming remarks and gave an overview of IIIT’s history. Dr. Ahmed......
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IIIT hosted its first book club meeting on June 15, 2020. The book The Postnormal Times Reader was discussed. The book club was joined by Dr. Ziauddin Sardar – author......
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The “Far Right and Extremism” virtual workshop that took place on June 11, 2020 and jointly held by IIIT UK and Sabahattin University (IZU), Turkey brought together a total......
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Our own Dr. Ilham Nasser, IIIT Director of Mapping the Terrain research, attended a three-day Technical Meeting on the Spiritual Development of Children and the roles of religious leaders......
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IIIT successfully held its second webinar, part of The Human Development series on June 4, 2020. The presentation on “Adult Development and the Spiral Dynamics” was given by Keith......
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On May 20, 2020, the Mapping the Terrain research team presented the findings and methods of the Mapping the Terrain Study through a Zoom webinar to the Soft Skills......
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Looking for hope or inspiration during this difficult time? Join Amina on May 12, 2020, as IIIT launches the third season of its podcast, Third Space Thoughts to Policy.......
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Today, on April 14th, 2020, at 9:00 AM (EST), IIIT launched its first Webinar as part of a series of three on the human development approach and universal values......
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A reunion of the IIIT-MAHYA Winter School 2020 alumni took place on Wednesday, February 19th in Istanbul. Many Winter School participants attended. This networking was an important opportunity to......
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Socio-Emotional Learning in Postnormal Times: “Children can be philosophers too” By Scott Jordan The third graders stood, somewhat awkwardly pincered between their desk and chairs. To be honest, I didn’t......
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The fourth MAHYA-IIIT Winter School was organised under the title of “Islamic Sciences: Past and Future Perspective” between 27 January- 1 February, 2020. The occasion has hosted 26 outstanding......
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By: Syed Amir Shah If you were to propose plans for policy changes to advance education in Muslim societies and developing countries which area/s would you address first and......
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By: Syed Amir Shah[1] If you were to propose plans for policy changes to advance education in Muslim societies and developing countries which area/s would you address first and......
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By: Ahmad Alkhoraief Can you identify a successful case study in a Muslim society where a policy or policies promoting values based education are directly contributing to improvements in human......
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By: Alex Bakalich When looking at the curriculum of a specific country, what are the specific changes in policy guidelines you think are necessary to promote 21st century skills?......
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By: Emma Elmquist When looking at the curriculum of a specific country, what are the specific changes in policy guidelines you think are necessary to promote 21st century skills?......
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Nineteen students from the Washington Metropolitan area and states such as California and Minnesota attended IIIT’s ten-day intensive Winter Student Program (WSP) on Islamic Studies for undergraduate students from......
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