The Qur’an in China at Southern Methodist University

I am heading to Southern Methodist University to give a lecture on the Qur’an in China on October 28th. The event is part of their Asian Studies Lecture Series. I very much appreciate the invitation from the Director of Asian Studies, Steven Lindquist. Here is what I will be talking about: This presentation explores the history of the Qur’an in…

Islamicate Studies Symposium at the University of Chicago

View this post on Instagram Marshall Hodgson, The Venture of #Islam Vol. 1 A post shared by Kristian Petersen (@babakristian) on Aug 5, 2014 at 2:39pm PDT I am very excited to participate in the Islamicate Studies Symposium in honor of the 40th anniversary of Marshall Hodgson’s magistral work, The Venture of Islam. The event will be held…