Please join us to celebrate the birth of Imam Ali (AS).
Program: Prayer, dinner, and lecture by guest speaker Dr. Hossein Kamaly, Associate Professor of Islamic Studies and the Imam Ali Chair for Shi’i Studies at Hartford Seminary, Hartford, CT.
Dr. Kamaly has a Master’s and Ph.D., both in History, from Columbia University. He is the author of two monographs, God & Man in Tehran (Columbia University Press, 2018) and the forthcoming A History of Islam in 21 Women (Oneworld Publications), as well as many journal articles in both English and Persian.
Dr. Kamaly has taught in New York City for many years. He was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Barnard College and Columbia University from 2007-2017. He has also taught at the City University of New York, Hunter College, and Brooklyn College.
