Daily Archives: June 14, 2010

$900,000 raised in World Partnership Walk

Thousands of people walked together to fight global poverty Sunday at the 26th annual World Partnership Walk at Prince’s Island Park. About 3,000 people walked five kilometres and helped to raise $900,000. All of the money raised goes to fund … Continue reading

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Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award 2010 Recipient – Hana Dhanji

Hana Dhanji Gordon Cressy Student Leadership Award 2010 recipient Victoria College student Hana Dhanji has combined her three areas of academic interest with efforts to reach out to the community around her. Complementing her international relations major, she has held … Continue reading

Posted in Ismailis On Front

IIS New Publication: Culture and Memory in Medieval Islam

Essays in Honor of Wilferd Madelung Edited by Farhad Daftary and Josef W. Meri  This book explores broad-ranging themes relating to memory, memorization, memorializing or commemorating in a variety of historical, legal, literary and architectural contexts. Distinguished scholars like Abbas … Continue reading

Posted in Books & Education, Institute of Ismaili Studies