Arab and Muslim American Studies at the University of Michigan

Arab and Muslim American Studies at the University of Michigan This page provides updated information and announcements related to Arab and Muslim American Studies

Where are they now?Say hello to Rebecca Goldberg, Artist for Designs by RebeccaMich, LLC. She urges students to "Learn f...
06/22/2026

Where are they now?
Say hello to Rebecca Goldberg, Artist for Designs by RebeccaMich, LLC. She urges students to "Learn forever, even after your time in AC is done!". Read more below.

Join us tomorrow for our annual Betty Ch'Maj Lecture and Friday for our 90th Anniversary Symposium! April 2nd at 7PMWe a...
04/01/2026

Join us tomorrow for our annual Betty Ch'Maj Lecture and Friday for our 90th Anniversary Symposium!

April 2nd at 7PM
We are thrilled to announce that Professor George J. Sánchez will deliver the Ch’maj lecture. Professor Sánchez is a leading scholar of American Studies and Ethnicity as well as History at the University of Southern California where he serves as Vice Dean for Diversity and Strategic Initiatives in the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences.

April 3rd at 10AM
Students, alumni, staff, and faculty will gather for a day of conversation and reflection on 90 years of inventive and experimental work in the study of American cultures. Graduates of our PhD program will return to campus to participate in these Friday panels alongside current graduate students and faculty.

Please join us!

Giving Blueday is TODAY!Support Arab and Muslim American Studies and help fund research, student support, and community...
03/18/2026

Giving Blueday is TODAY!

Support Arab and Muslim American Studies and help fund research, student support, and community engaged programming. Every contribution makes a difference!

Make your impact now: https://bit.ly/4upogOn

20 days until we host our 90th Anniversary Symposium.April 2nd & 3rd are going to be something special! In the interim, ...
03/13/2026

20 days until we host our 90th Anniversary Symposium.

April 2nd & 3rd are going to be something special! In the interim, learn more about Evelyn Alsultany, AMAS co-founder and Inaugural Director, and Panelist for Panel #1: "Thinking about the Michigan Model: American and Ethnic Studies in Practice".

Get ready for Giving Blueday!Next week, your gift can help sustain research, education, and other student opportunities....
03/11/2026

Get ready for Giving Blueday!

Next week, your gift can help sustain research, education, and other student opportunities. Every gift powers the programs and people shaping the future in our department.

27 days until we kick off our 90th Anniversary celebration. We can’t wait to see you all on April 2nd and 3rd! While we ...
03/06/2026

27 days until we kick off our 90th Anniversary celebration. We can’t wait to see you all on April 2nd and 3rd! While we wait, get to know the introductory speaker for Panel #2, Charlotte Karem Albrecht AMAS Director and Associate Professor.

Trivia time! What year was AMAS established? Share your guesses below.
02/24/2026

Trivia time! What year was AMAS established? Share your guesses below.

The Department of American Culture is pleased to welcome Dr. Charlotte Karem Albrecht as the new Director of the Arab & ...
01/20/2026

The Department of American Culture is pleased to welcome Dr. Charlotte Karem Albrecht as the new Director of the Arab & Muslim American Studies Program (AMAS)!

Dr. Albrecht is an interdisciplinary historian focused on Arab Americans, gender, sexuality, race, and transnational feminist frameworks.

We’re excited for her leadership of AMAS, and look forward to seeing how she will guide the program into new directions.

The Arab & Muslim American Studies (AMAS) program thanks Dr. Juan Cole for his leadership and service as Director.His de...
01/13/2026

The Arab & Muslim American Studies (AMAS) program thanks Dr. Juan Cole for his leadership and service as Director.

His dedication and insight have strengthened AMAS and its mission to expand understanding of Arab and Muslim American experiences. We’re grateful for his many contributions and continued presence in our community.

Welcome to Winter 2026 with Arab and Muslim American Studies. We hope your break was grounding and full of care and conn...
01/13/2026

Welcome to Winter 2026 with Arab and Muslim American Studies. We hope your break was grounding and full of care and connection. New events and announcements are coming soon, so keep an eye out!

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