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Shalom/Salaam:
A Story of a Mystical Fraternity
(Fons Vitae, Louisville, KY, Forthcoming)
Art for Art's Sake
The Dawn of Art Criticism
(Panoptikon: On Contemporary Visual Culture, American University in Dubai, UAE, May 28, 2009)
Identity as Conflict
Using Art to Redirect People's Sense of Belonging
(Remote Control: Conflict and Mediation in Contemporary Art, University of California Irvine, Spring 2009)
War as Love
How the Mystic's Quest has been co-opted to Sell War
(Mid Atlantic Popular Culture Association Almanack, New York, Fall 2008)
Prophetic Activist Art
Art Activism Beyond Oppositionality
(International Journal of the Arts in Society, Volume 3, Issue 2, Victoria, Australia, Fall 2008)
The Relevance of the Beautiful?
(Panoptikon: On Contemporary Visual Culture, American University in Dubai, UAE, January 24, 2008)
Real Artistic Style is How One Behaves in a Crisis
(Panoptikon: On Contemporary Visual Culture, American University in Dubai, UAE, November 6, 2007)
The Call for a Moral Ombudsman
(Reflections Magazine, Hibbard, MN, April 2006)
Dear Julie
Circling the Spectrum
(Image Warehouse, Athens, TX, December, 2004)
"Supreme" "Court," My Ass
(Pedestal Magazine, Raleigh, NC, October 2004)
SHALOM / SALAAM:
The Maimonides of Cairo: Five Generations of Jewish/Sufis
(Bridges and Dialogue Between Al-Azhar and the West, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, June 28-30, 2009)
How Islamic Conceptions of Prophecy Influenced Jewish Mysticism
(Patristic, Medieval and Renaissance Studies Conference, Villanova University, Philadelphia, PA, October 10-12, 2008)
The Question of Sufi Influence on the Early Kabbalah
(Sophia: The Journal of Traditional Studies, Oakton, VA, Winter, 2007-2008)
Rabbi Isaac of Acre and His Followers: Early Kabbalists under Sufi Influence
(Sufi Magazine, London, England, Summer, 2007)
Towards an Understanding of the Jewish/Sufi
(Speech to the Jewish Community Relations Council, Ratner Museum, May 2, 2007)
The Sufi Influence on Spanish Jews
(American Culture/Popular Culture conference,
Boston, MA, April 5, 2007)
When Jews wore Turbans:
A Surprising History of Jewish/Muslim Mutual Respect
(Symposium, Heliport Gallery, Silver Spring, MD,
March 8, 2007)
Moses Maimonides and the Sufis of Islam (Sufi Magazine,
London, England, Winter, 2004-05)
Solomon Ibn Gabirol: A Jewish Sufi (Sophia: The
Journal of Traditional Studies, Oakton, VA, Summer, 2004)
Abraham Abulafia: A Key Out of the Palestinian/Israeli
Labryinth (Dystinct Art Magazine, New York, January, 2004)
The Tales They Tell: Sufi and Hasidic Teaching
Tales (Sufi Magazine, London, England, Autumn 2003)
A Mystical Entanglement: The Jewsih Gift to Islamic
Mysticism(Detroit Jewish News, Detroit, Michigan, October 4, 2002)
Abraham Maimonides: A Jewish Sufi (Sufi
Magazine, London, England, Winter
2001)
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