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Deep Dives with ISPU

Institute for Social Policy and Understanding

Deep Dives with ISPU expands on the latest research about American Muslim communities through accessible conversations with experts, scholars, and other prolific community leaders about topics ranging from the current state of American mosques, to what makes humor "Muslim". By tuning into our audio deep dives, you'll stay up to date and informed about the most pressing issues facing American Muslim communities today. Learn more about our work: ispu.org

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49 episodes

  1. First Muslims, then Everyone: The Expanding Reach of Anti-Muslim Policy 36:08
  2. Book Bans and the Fight for Muslim Representation 33:05
  3. A Stat That Stuck: Three Data Points, One Story 32:16
  4. From Screen to Policy: The Real-World Impact of Stereotypical Muslim Portrayals on TV 31:55
  5. Stories, Stereotypes, and Structures That Shape Black Christian-Muslim Interfaith Relationships 36:32
  6. Inside the Data: Unpacking the Findings from ISPU’s American Muslim Poll 2025 34:32
  7. Reimagining Healthcare with People-First Solutions 30:31
  8. The Danger Islamophobia Poses to American Democracy 30:53
  9. After 2024, what’s next for Muslim voters? 1:10:41
  10. Latino Attitudes Toward American Muslims and Islam 40:26
  11. Muslims in the U.S. Prison System: Demographics and Litigation 33:58
  12. PART II: Native American and Indigenous Muslim Stories 30:30
  13. Banking while Muslim 29:05
  14. How Muslims view causes of and solutions to climate change 25:44
  15. American Muslim Poll 2022: A Politics and Pandemic Status Report 16:04
  16. Reclaiming the Narrative: Ashley Wolford 1:48
  17. Reclaiming the Narrative: Xade Wharton-Ali 2:48
  18. Reclaiming the Narrative: Siddeeqah Sharif 2:54
  19. Reclaiming the Narrative: Ed Sanders 0:29
  20. Reclaiming the Narrative: Mahasin Salim 0:42
  21. Reclaiming the Narrative: Alethea Redclay 2:33
  22. Reclaiming the Narrative: Megan Kalk 1:14
  23. Reclaiming the Narrative: Sommer Itawi 1:08
  24. Reclaiming the Narrative: Sabrina Itawi 0:31
  25. Reclaiming the Narrative: Hussein Itawi 0:44
  26. Reclaiming the Narrative: Diana Itawi 0:45
  27. Reclaiming the Narrative: Kayla Cyrus 0:36
  28. Reclaiming the Narrative: Amor Crey 1:02
  29. Reclaiming the Narrative: Alyssa Crain 0:43
  30. Reclaiming the Narrative: Dr. Maryam Blackeagle 0:25
  31. Reclaiming the Narrative: LaTanya Barlow 0:51
  32. Reclaiming the Narrative: David Ball 1:32
  33. The mental health of Muslim healthcare workers 18:39
  34. 20 years of ISPU: A conversation with the Executive Director and Co-founder 20:03
  35. Illinois Muslims: Needs, Assets, and Opportunities 23:25
  36. Special Preview: American Muslim Poll 2022 22:28
  37. Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur'anic Commentaries 36:41
  38. Leadership qualities in nonprofit spaces: a "Nonprofit Nuggets" follow-up conversation 40:18
  39. Creating accessible spaces for American Muslims with disabilities 23:07
  40. Musulmanes latinos: una comunidad en rápido crecimiento y adaptación (ESPAÑOL) 23:13
  41. Latino Muslims: A swiftly growing and adapting community (ENGLISH) 25:45
  42. Exploring Native American and Indigenous Muslim Stories 13:26
  43. "The Racial Muslim" 32:29
  44. The unprecedented rise in American Muslim civic participation 24:22
  45. Measuring the health impacts of anti-Muslim discrimination 14:39
  46. The importance of research in Hollywood storytelling 18:01
  47. What makes humor Muslim? 16:37
  48. The current state of American mosques 32:12
  49. TRAILER: Deep Dives with ISPU 2:15