“Ideas at their best when they interact.”

The Center for Faith, Identity, and Globalization (CFIG) is Rumi Forum’s interdisciplinary research and publication unit. Through Rumi Forum, CFIG hosts scholarly exchanges, engages fellows, creates publications, and generates media. CFIG contributes academically informed analysis that enriches public discourse and advances actionable work at the intersection of faith, identity, and globalization.

Multimedia

  • Events
  • Videos
  • Podcast

Mission

To generate academically informed analyses and host scholarly exchanges that contribute to knowledge and research at the intersection of faith, identity, and globalization.

Vision

Enriched public discourse through independent and substantive scholarship.

Spotlight

James Patton, MDiv, MALD
James Patton, MDiv, MALD
Basic Theory of Reconciliation:
A Practitioner Methodology

Interactions 

CFIG Blog

Jungyeon Lee
Jungyeon Lee
Exploring Shifting Populations & Demographics:
Addressing Personal Concerns

Director’s Corner

Mehmet Saracoglu, Ph.D.
Mehmet Saracoglu, Ph.D.
Seeking the “better place”
and the “meeting field”

For more information and to contribute to CFIG, please contact cfig@rumiforum.org and follow us on LinkedIn.