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Maria M Dakake
Dr. Dakake researches and publishes on Islamic intellectual history, Quranic studies, Shi`ite and Sufi traditions, and women's spirituality and religious experience. She is one of the general editors and contributing authors of the The Study Quran (HarperOne, 2015), which comprises a translation and ...
MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) program in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences consists of multiple established degree paths that exist in partnership with academic units and faculty across the University. It offers a home for students with broad academic interests who seek a master'...
Benjamin Gatling
Benjamin Gatling is a folklorist, Associate Professor in the English Department, and Director of the Interdisciplinary Studies Program (MAIS). He holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from The Ohio State University and a B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil...
Religious Studies concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies
INQUIRING INTO RELIGION AS AN ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE, AND FREQUENT SOURCE OF CONFLICT, IN SOCIETY Religious Studies provides inquiry into religion as an organizing principle, and frequent source of conflict, with training suitable for careers in law, government, journalism, library sciences, teaching ...
Social Justice and Human Rights concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies
IMAGINING AND APPLYING STRATEGIES FOR CREATING AND SUSTAINING A MORE EQUITABLE, JUST, AND HUMANE WORLD Social Justice and Human Rights focuses on racial injustice, educational rights, (dis)ability rights, indigenous rights, animal rights, and human trafficking in preparation for careers in education...
War and the Military in Society concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies
UNDERSTANDING THE WAYS NATIONS CONCEIVE OF MILITARY APPARATUS, AND ITS BEARING ON FUTURE POLICY DECISIONS War and the Military in Society provides broad training in understanding the ways nations conceive of their military apparatus, and the bearing it has on future policy decisions, for careers in ...
