Faculty News

Professor Sam Boyd was featured in the Daily Camera on 10/17 as one of 9 faculty fellows who presented "TED-style" talks as part of CU's Research and Innovation Week. Professor Sam Boyd and the other RIO Faculty Fellows Read entire article here.

Professor Brian Catlos' recent article entitled "Western Culture’ and Where it Really Came From" on the Hurst Publishers' website. Catlos writes: This summer President Trump warned European leaders that immigration is “a very negative thing” and is in danger of “changing their culture.” It is a statement that resonates with...

From June 3 to 24, Aun Hasan Ali was a Short-term Visitor at the Institute of Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. The visitorship was part of the School of Historical Studies' Shii Studies Research Program . During his stay, Dr. Ali studied Istiqsa al-i’tibar fi sharh al-istibsar with Dr. Hassan...

Professor Catlos published an article for History News Network entitled: Islamic Spain Ended in the 15th Century and We Still Can’t Agree If It Was a Paradise or Hell? Read the article here .

Dr. Shneer recieved the 2018 BFA Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarly and Creative Work. The award will be presented on April 26. Congratulations Dr. Shneer Read about the BFA award winners here

Professor Ali will be speaking as part of the "Inclusive Islam in America" Symposium at the University of Hawaii on April 12.

Brian A. Catlos, is giving the keynote at the The Early Hafsid Caliphate, a Symposium Organized by the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS) and the Centre d’Etudes Maghrébines àTunis (CEMAT) titled “The Principal of Convenience, Physics of Scale, and Christian-Muslim Relations in the Hafsid Caliphate and Beyond” in Tunis...