“Living Sufism and Artificial Intelligence: Exploring the Mysteries of the Human and the Machine”. A public lecture given in Swift Hall at the University of Chicago Divinity School (May 3, 2023)

Graduate Workshop on Ecstatic Sufi Literature. A closed workshop delivered to advanced graduate students in the Martin Marty Seminar Room in Swift Hall at the University of Chicago Divinity School (May 4, 2023)

“Walking as a Spiritual Practice: A Conversation with Shaykh al-Karkari”. A private interview by Professor Yousef Casewit, sponsored by the Martin Marty Center of the University of Chicago Divinity School (May 5, 2023)

“I Saw My Lord with the Eye of My Heart” A public seminar and commentary on the poetry of Mansur al-Hallaj by Shaykh al-Karkari, organized by the Al-Karkari Institute at Stanford University (December 12, 2024)

“Exploring Abu Madyan’s Legacy: A Commentary on ‘Whenever I Remember My Lord'” A public workshop on ecstatic Sufi poetry organized by the Al-Karkari Institute for Sufi Studies at the University of California-Berkeley (December 14, 2024)

“An Impossible Conversation: Shaykh al-Karkari Thinks with Dr. Jeff Kripal”. A public conference with Shaykh al-Karkari and Dr. Jeff Kripal of Rice University, given in Swift Hall at the University of Chicago Divinity School (January 30, 2025)

“Islamic Mysticism” delivered in-person at the invitation of Dr. Yousef Casewit, Chair of Islamic Studies, in Swift Hall at the University of Chicago, Divinity School (March 1, 2025)

“Islamic Psychology” delivered in-person at the invitation of Dr. Yousef Casewit, Chair of Islamic Studies, in Swift Hall at the University of Chicago, Divinity School (March 1, 2025)

“Spiritual Attire: The Inner Dimensions of Clothing in North and West African Religious Traditions,” A public conference with Dr. Maria Hamilton Abegunde and Dr. Yousef Casewit, sponsored by the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies at the University of Indiana – Bloomington (February 8, 2025)

“The Multidimensionality of the Patched Cloak in Islamic Sufism” An interview with Dr. Heather Akou, Associate Professor of Fashion Design at the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design at the University of Indiana-Bloomington (February 9, 2025)

“Longing, Unveiling, and Annihilation in Ibn al-‘Arabi’s ‘Interpreter of Desires'” A guest lecture delivered by Shaykh al-Karkari at the invitation of the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies in Yale University. (February 12, 2025)

“Sainthood (wilaya) Between the Light of Sufism and Academic Inquiry” A guest lecture delivered by Shaykh al-Karkari at Yale University. The Al-Karkari Institute for Sufi Studies organized the lecture. (February 14, 2025)

“Love in Islamic Sufism,” A guest lecture delivered by Shaykh al-Karkari at Choate Rosemary Hall in Yale University. The Al-Karkari Institute for Sufi Studies organized the lecture. (February 15, 2025)

“Illumination and Light in the Aphorisms of Ibn Ata’Allah al-Iskandari,” A public workshop delivered at the University of California – Berkeley and organized by the Al-Karkari Institute of Sufi Studies (February 17, 2025)

“The Secrets of the Intellect in the Growth of Artificial Intelligence,” A public workshop delivered at Stanford University and organized by the Al-Karkari Institute of Sufi Studies (February 21, 2025)

“The Binary Code of Being – An exploration of Digital and Divine Order” A public workshop delivered in the Classics Department at Stanford University and organized by the Al-Karkari Institute of Sufi Studies (February 22, 2025)

“AI and Peace: What Future Do We Want?” A Conference at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France, with Shaykh al-Karkari, Cédric Fiducia, an AI expert, and Hassan al-Bakkali, CEO of Ceres Advisory. (February 27th, 2025)