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… CIS Lecture Highlights Diverse Literature in AI Ethics 20 Oct 2025 Home CILE convened leading scholars to reflect on key … AI and its moral, social, and political implications Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) has highlighted several informative publications addressing the growing impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in … Society: Harnessing AI for Societal Good , highlighting the intersection of statistics, data science, information and decision systems with social and institutional behavior across multiple domains. Additionally, Dr. Mark Coeckelbergh, …
… HBKU’s CIS Hosts Public Lecture Series Featuring Dr. Wael Hallaq 18 Feb 2024 Home “What is Sharia?” explores aspects of Sharia … legal perspectives Entity: College of Islamic Studies Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) is hosting Dr. Wael Hallaq, Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities, Columbia University, for a special … insights on the complexities of governance in our contemporary world. The first two lectures can be found on the HBKU’s CIS’ YouTube channel. The registration for the third lecture can be found on the college website: cis.hbku.edu.qa. Dr. …
… HBKU’s CIS Students Formulate a Declaration to Humanity in a Makerspace Initiative 25 Dec 2017 Home Drawing upon the collective imagination of its student body, the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a member of Qatar Foundation, organized the University’s first makerspace … critical factors in addressing contemporary challenges that affect the Islamic world, Dr. Emad El-Din Shahin, dean of CIS, said: “At the College of Islamic Studies, it is a key part of our institutional efforts to stir a civilizational …
… CIS Holds Maker Majlis World Refugee Day Event to Examine Lived Experiences and Advocate for Global Solutions 21 Jun 2021 … of Islamic Studies To mark World Refugee Day on June 20, Maker Majlis, a platform under the College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), is partnering with local, regional, and international organizations and … population, and almost double the number from a decade earlier. The innovative and creative space “Maker Majlis” at CIS is connecting these vulnerable communities with leading humanitarian minds, activists, and refugee-right advocates to …
… CIS LEGO Serious Play Workshop Explores Values and UN SDG Goals 29 Dec 2021 Home Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) … of Innovation and Community Engagement and Associate Professor of Islam and Global Affairs, College of Islamic Studies (CIS). The three-hour session with students from various HBKU colleges explored educational and practical experiences with … be used by individuals, groups, and organizations to improve the efficiency of meetings, contribute to more effective decision-making, and help to create innovative solutions. LSP involves a series of structured questions designed to unlock …
… Orientation Statement for Dr. Ibrahim Zain, CIS Interim Dean 27 Jul 2022 Home Entity: College of Islamic Studies Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed Zein , Interim Dean, College of … place of Islam in the context of global affairs.” Related News View all news HBKU’s CIS Hosts Second High-Level Seminar on Corporate Sustainability Reporting 09 Nov 2025 Read more HBKU’s CIS and QFC Host 8th International Conference on Islamic Finance 12 Oct 2025 Read more Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint …
… CIS Launches Master’s in Counseling Psychology 26 Jun 2023 Home New program will build students’ theoretical and … of counseling psychology rooted in Islamic Principles Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) has reinforced its commitment to fusing solid academic Islamic grounding with contemporary social sciences with the launch of its latest academic program. Commencing Fall 2023, the CIS’s Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology will provide students with a comprehensive overview of the concepts and …
… HBKU CIS Launches Al-Imān Amānah Initiative 17 Oct 2023 Home Platform aims to strengthen and safeguard faith among young … Entity: College of Islamic Studies The Maker Majlis at Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) launched Al-Imān Amānah, a new initiative that will work to strengthen and safeguard faith among young Muslims and forms the platform’s new slogan. To mark the occasion, Dr. Recep Şentürk, Dean, CIS, gave a lecture highlighting the need for this initiative and detailing how faith is essential for protecting …
… CIS Hosts Forum on Challenges Facing Aid Workers and Journalists in Gaza 10 Dec 2024 Home Event featured discussions … experts alongside art exhibition and film screenings Entity: College of Islamic Studies The College of Islamic Studies (CIS) gathered leading humanitarian experts and political figures for a forum highlighting the challenges facing … the forum. Moderated by Dr. Mustafa Osman Ismail Elamin, Professor and Program Director, MA in Islam and Global Affairs, CIS, the panel also saw several leadership figures from international humanitarian organizations contribute insights from …
… HBKU’s CIS Explores Food Security Practices in Singapore 24 Mar 2025 Home Trip agenda included engagements with NTU Singapore, … Policy A delegation including representatives from Hamad Bin Khalifa University’s (HBKU) College of Islamic Studies (CIS) and College of Public Policy (CPP), Earthna, the Ministry of Municipality, and Georgetown University in Qatar … and Innovation Council (QRDI) led by Dr. Dalal Aassouli, Assistant Professor of Islamic and Sustainable Finance, CIS. HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Singapore Saoud bin Jassim Al-Jufairi welcomed the …