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FIU and Jain community launch $3 million campaign to fund new institute
Jain Education and Research Foundation joins university leadership for kickoff of nationwide campaign to fund Institute for Advanced Jain Studies at FIU
FIU Jain Studies: A Decade of Accomplishments and the Future
We celebrate a decade of Jain Studies at Florida International University through various endowments from the Jain community including the Bhagwan Mahavir Professorship (first endowed Jain professorship in the United States), Mahavir Nirvan and Jayanthi Lectures, Latika & Rajiv Jain Fellowship, and Sapan Bafna Award.
FIU President Mark Rosenberg's ICSJP II Welcome Address 2021
A warm welcome from President Mark B. Rosenberg of Florida International University (FIU) to scholars and community members attending the virtual second 'International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy (ICSJP)' hosted by FIU and the Jain Education and Research Foundation (JERF) from 19-22 March 2021.
Presentations on African-American Islam
in cooperation with Masjid al-Ansar https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ItcOh0MGHMlghCkv1EQc97UrnjaPtiv6
Publications by FIU WIOS Researcher Shafick Osman
https://doi.org/10.1080/19480881.2017.1328017 https://www.cairn.info/revue-outre-terre-2018-1-page-396.htm
Opinion by FIU WIOS researcher Dr. Shafick Osman
https://defimedia.info/shafick-osman-jai-confiance-en-le-pm-il-ny-aura-pas-de-consequences-type-post-1983 https://defimedia.info/restitution-de-larchipel-des-chagos-letat-mauricien-shafick-osman-maurice-plus-de-chances-avec-le-parti-travailliste https://shafickosman.blogspot.com/2020/01/shafick-osman-docteur-en-geopolitique.html
Professor Discusses Islamic Perspective on Climate Change
With more and more community leaders adding climate change to their list of priorities to address, Liyakat Takim, a professor at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, aims to keep the ball rolling by pushing religious leaders of Islam to join the discussion as well.
Vasudha Narayanan's contribution to South Asian Studies in Florida
Gujarati article in the Bombay Samachar entitled "Ḍŏ. Vasudhā nārāyaṇana: Amērikāmāṁ gun̄jatō bhāratīya avāja" focusing on the Prof. Dr. Vasudha Narayanan's scholarly contributions to the study of South Asian Studies in Florida, from mentoring doctoral students to organizing the ChiTra Mela.