BRIDGES OF VIRTUE
Meet the scholars, faith leaders, authors, and educators exploring love, virtue, compassion, and interfaith understanding.
Founder, GlocalNet; Co-Founder, Multi-Faith Neighbors Network; President, Institute for Global Engagement
Pastor and renowned bridge builder dedicated to promoting religious freedom, peacemaking, and civil engagement across faiths.
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Faculty, Groton School
Distinguished scholar of Islamic intellectual history, gender studies, ethics, and interreligious dialogue, and award-winning author.
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Al-Ghazali Distinguished Professor in Islamic Studies, University of Central Florida
Endowed professor whose scholarship explores Sufi aesthetics, love, virtue, and self-transformation in classical Islamic philosophy and poetry.
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Assistant Professor of Religion, University of Florida
Editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion and scholar of Islam in South Asia, classical Islamic theology, and mysticism.
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Aziz Foundation Lecturer in Islamic Theology, Cambridge Muslim College
Specialist in the Māturīdī theological tradition committed to reviving neglected Islamic theological heritage for modern questions.
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Shaykh Zayed Lecturer in Islamic Studies, University of Cambridge
Founder and Dean of Cambridge Muslim College and one of the world's most influential Muslim scholars, bridging traditional Islamic scholarship with contemporary issues.
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Author & President, NAANYC
Author, blogger, and dedicated interfaith speaker who has delivered over 240 talks across 81 U.S. cities.
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Executive Director, JAMAAT (Jews And Muslims And Allies Together)
Veteran journalist and lifelong activist in Muslim-Jewish relations who organized hundreds of interfaith events across 30+ countries.
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Adjunct Lecturer, Georgetown University
Catholic theologian, author, and educator focused on Muslim-Christian relations, interreligious dialogue, and Islamophobia.
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Assistant Professor, Marmara University
Artist, translator, and scholar bridging Islamic mysticism and Japanese cultural traditions, with focus on Ottoman Sufism and classical Japanese arts.
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Associate Professor, St. Bonaventure University
Franciscan friar and scholar of Islamic studies with over 30 years of engagement in the Islamic world.
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Professor, Fairfield University
Scholar of Muslim theology, ethics, spirituality, Qur'anic studies, Malcolm X, and the intersection of race and religion.
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Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Stanford University School of Medicine
Nationally recognized expert in Muslim mental health who directs Stanford's Muslim Mental Health & Islamic Psychology Lab.
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Director, Lake Institute on Faith & Giving, Indiana University
Historian of American religion exploring how faith-based nonprofits' religious identities shape their motivations, rhetoric, and practices.
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Lecturer, Johns Hopkins University
Historian and lecturer whose work drives an evolving reappraisal of African American Islam, the Civil Rights Movement, and African Diaspora culture.
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Professor, Duke University
Scholar of Islamic mysticism and contemporary Islamic thought at Duke University, recognized as a leading Muslim public intellectual.
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Professor & Director of Research, Thomas Jefferson University
Director of research at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health and pioneer of neurotheology, exploring how the brain engages in religious experience.
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