Hussein Rashid - islamoyankee
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<p>Academic. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Religion</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PopularCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PopularCulture</span></a>. Advocate for good people. Consultant for religion and culture.</p><p>I specialize in studying <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Islam" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Islam</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Muslims" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Muslims</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>US</span></a>. I used to work on the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UK</span></a>, especially <a href=
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Event: Wikipedia as Pedagogy: How faculty and students are shaping public scholarship in the field of religion Hosted by WikiEducation and the AAR Teaching &amp; Learning Committee In this webinAAR, you will hear from three faculty who https://husseinrashid.com/2026/05/08/event-wikipedia-as-pedagogy-how-faculty-and-students-are-shaping-public-scholarship-in-the-field-of-religion.html/ #Events #Teaching #DigitalEducation #EngagedLearning #pedagogy #PublicScholarship #wiki #Wikipedia
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Event: Wikipedia as Pedagogy: How faculty and students are shaping public scholarship in the field of religion Hosted by WikiEducation and the AAR Teaching &amp; Learning Committee In this webinAAR, you will hear from three faculty who have incorporated Wikipedia editing into their pedagogy. During this roundtable session, faculty will discuss why they decided to adopt the Wikipedia assignment and how it has affected their teaching. We’ll explore what Wikipedia can offer… https://husseinra...
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Co-Convening Conference on Ethics of Aga Khan IV With my dear friend Shenila Khoja-Moolji, I&#39;m co-convening a conference on the ethical worldview of Shah Karim al-Husayni, Aga Khan IV. This conference seeks papers on the thought, guidance, and institutional legacy of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV(1936–2025). As the forty-ninth hereditary Imam of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, Aga Khan IV shaped the religious, ethical, and institutional life of his followers. https://husseinras...
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Co-Convening Conference on Ethics of Aga Khan IV With my dear friend Shenila Khoja-Moolji, I&#39;m co-convening a conference on the ethical worldview of Shah Karim al-Husayni, Aga Khan IV. This conference seeks papers on the thought, guidance, and institutional legacy of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV(1936–2025). As the forty-ninth heredi https://husseinrashid.com/2026/05/09/co-convening-conference-on-ethics-of-aga-khan-iv.html/ #Events #Religion #Conference #Ismaili #Shiism
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New at Religion Dispatches: Another Mass Shooting. More Dead Muslims. This is America. The night before the 101st birthday of Malcolm X, the night before the 105th birthday of Yuri Kochiyama, as I go to a reading group at the Jewish Cultural Center of Harlem to discuss the song “Strange Fruit,” I get the news. Another mass shooting. More dead Muslims. Portrait Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New by libraryofcongress is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0 https://husseinrashid.com/2026/05/24/new-at-religion-d...
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Video: WebinAAR Wikipedia as Pedagogy In this webinAAR, you will hear from three faculty who have incorporated Wikipedia editing into their pedagogy. During this roundtable session, faculty discuss why they decided to adopt the Wikipedia assignment and how it has affected their teaching. The panelists explore what Wikipedia can offer students and how students can help shape public understanding of religion by contributing to Wikipedia. They discuss how AI has reframed… https://husseinrashid.co...
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APRIL Colloquium Fellow 2026 I&#39;m pleased that I&#39;ve been selected as 2026 Fellow for the Association for Public Religion and Intellectual Life (APRIL) Colloquium on “Representing Religion in Museums.” The colloquium will provide a forum of like-minded cultural workers to discuss just how museums address religion and treat religious objects. https://husseinrashid.com/2026/05/03/april-colloquium-fellow-2026.html/ #Networks #Resume #museums #ReligiousLiteracy #sensory #technnolo...