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Jane McAuliffe
Jane McAuliffe is the president of Bryn Mawr College, a position she has held since 2008. Previously, she had been Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at Georgetown University, where she was appointed Dean in 1999. McAuliffe has also taught at the University of Toronto and Emory University, where she also served as Associate Dean for the Candler School of Theology. She is a scholar of Islam, specializing on the Qur’an and its exegesis. She is a past president of the American Academy of Religion and the author of numerous publications, including The Qur’an: A Norton Critical Edition (forthcoming), Qur’ānic Christians: An Analysis of Classical and Modern Exegesis (1991), and The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’ān (2001-2006, general editor). McAuliffe holds a BA from Trinity College (Washington, DC) and MA and PhD from the University of Toronto.
EVENTS
Tenth Building Bridges Seminar
May 17, 2011
May 17, 2011
Islam and Liberal Democracy: How Tradition Matters
November 17, 2009
November 17, 2009
Eighth Building Bridges Seminar: Science and Religion
June 16, 2009
June 16, 2009
Sixth Building Bridges Seminar
December 3, 2007
December 3, 2007
Symposium on the State of West-Islamic Dialogue
October 16, 2007
October 16, 2007
Children of Abraham: Opening Ceremony
April 17, 2007
April 17, 2007
International Prayer for Peace - 2006 - Washington
April 25, 2006
April 25, 2006
Fifth Building Bridges Seminar: Justice and Rights
March 27, 2006
March 27, 2006
Third Building Bridges Seminar: Bearing the Word
March 26, 2004
March 26, 2004
Second Building Bridges Seminar: Scriptures in Dialogue
April 7, 2003
April 7, 2003
Faith in the 2012 Election Grid
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2003 Building Bridges Seminar, Doha
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2004 Building Bridges Seminar, Washington, D.C.In March 2004, Georgetown University President John J. DeGioia hosted the third Building Bridges Seminar, thus initiating a partnership between Georgetown University and Ar...
2006 Building Bridges Seminar, Washington, D.C.Georgetown University was again the venue for the Building Bridges Seminar in March 2006. After the focus at Sarajevo on the relationship between religion, politics and soc...
2007 Building Bridges Seminar, SingaporeThis seminar considered how the two traditions understand what it is to be human, addressing the themes of human dignity, human alienation and human destiny, as well as the...
2008 Building Bridges Seminar, RomeThe seventh Building Bridges Seminar was held in May 2008 at Villa Palazzola, a Cistercian monastery near Rome. This year’s proceedings were all held in private. The lectur...
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