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'From the Artisan’s Workshop: Palestine' premieres 19 Dec @ 12pm GMT! Meet Palestinian master glassblower Mohammad, tour his workshop in Jaba’ Palestine & watch him create stunning glass in collaboration w/ Turquoise Mountain & الوليد للإنسانية. More info: edin.ac/4gE9zPR

Have you seen the third film in our series 'From the Artisan's Workshop' yet? Visit the ACN website for a special tour of Mohammed Twam's beautiful glassblowing workshop in Jaba' Palestine & watch him create his exquisite glassware. Watch here: edin.ac/4gE9zPR #palestine

We have extended the #BRAIS2025 Call for Papers deadline to Friday 10 January to account for the festive break. For further info and to submit your paper/panel proposal, click here: brais.ac.uk/conferences/br…

We are privileged to be hosting the launch of Critical Muslim issue 52 'Genocide' at the University of Edinburgh on Thursday 13 February at 5:30pm. For further info and to register your attendance either in-person or online, click here: CM52.eventbrite.co.uk

Limited in-person tickets still available for next week's launch in Scotland of Critical Muslim Issue 52 'Genocide'. Thursday 13 February, 5:30pm, 50 George Square, Edinburgh. Further information and tickets here: CM52.eventbrite.co.uk

Join us Monday 24 February to hear Dr Tina Magazzini discuss her new book 'The Non-radicalisation of Muslims in Southern Europe: Migration and Integration in Italy, Greece, and Spain .' 1pm, Room 2.05, Appleton Tower, Edinburgh. Further info here: llc.ed.ac.uk/non-radicalisa…

Join us in Edinburgh for an evening of translated readings from the works of one of the Arab world's most celebrated playwrights, Saadallah Wannous. 'The World of Saadallah Wannous' takes place Tuesday 25 March with Iftar included. Info and free tix here: llc.ed.ac.uk/saadallah-wann…

Join us at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 29 April from 6pm to hear about the research findings, insights and implications of the Digital British Islam research project. Free to attend but registration necessary via email: [email protected].

We were delighted to discuss the insights of our collaborative Economic and Social Research Council funded research project Digital British Islam at the Scottish Parliament yesterday. Thank you to Gary Bunt and Sariya C-C for a fascinating overview of the project and sincere thanks to Foysol Choudhury MBE MSP for sponsoring.

FREE places available for our conference 'Digital Islam Across Europe' on 27 & 28 May at the University of Edinburgh. Learn about the findings of our CHANSE funded project Digital Islam Across Europe & hear from leading scholars from across Europe. Info & registration: llc.ed.ac.uk/digital-islam-…

Leo XIV stressed the importance of interfaith dialogue in his first address as Pope yesterday. Why not explore Christian-Muslim Relations with this online course on the ACN website: alwaleedculturalnetwork.org/en/courses/chr…

NEW RESOURCE: 'Absent Presence' - a sensory online exhibition exploring imaginings of, and relations across, difference in Karachi, Nairobi and Palermo. More info on ACN website here: alwaleedculturalnetwork.org/en/exhibitions…

ACN members are at the leading edge of research in the arts, humanities & social sciences. Our members, The Alwaleed Centre and CIS University of Cambridge are cohosting the 2025 Annual Conference of the British Association for Islamic Studies. More info: alwaleedculturalnetwork.org/en/events/brai…

NEW RESOURCE: Watch a special ACN conversation between world-renowned artist eL Seed and art historian Dr Zahra Kazani (University of Cambridge). 'Contemporising Islamic Art' celebrated UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 International Day of Islam Art: alwaleedculturalnetwork.org/en/resources/c…

We are delighted to be hosting Prof Yousif AlYousif on Tuesday 24 June at 15:00 BST to discuss his new book 'The GCC: Between Economic Diversification and an Uncertain Future'. Fully online and free to attend. Further info as registration here: edin.ac/3HUedwU

Join us on Thursday 26 June at 1pm for a talk by Alwaleed Visiting Fellow, Dr Sara Ababneh 'The People Want Economic Sovereignty: Lessons From Jordan’s Popular Movement'. Chrystal MacMillan Building, Seminar Room 1. More info here: llc.ed.ac.uk/jordan-soverei…

So excited for the launch of this groundbreaking digital exhibition. An major milestone for the Alwaleed Cultural Network which we are so proud to be a part of.