Expressions of Diversity - A Summer Programme on Muslim Cultures

Expressions of Diversity - A Summer Programme on Muslim Cultures
July 21 to August 1, 2008
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada

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Limited Special Offer The Programme Courses and Schedule Week One Week Two Faculty About the Organisers Contact and Registration	Programme Leaflet and Registration Form

Week One

Courses

Schedule

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
0930 - 1230	Introductory Session (Abdou Filali-Ansary & Derryl MacLean)	Contemporary Debates in Muslim Contexts (Abdou Filali-Ansary)	Formation of the Muslim Communities (Moncef Ben Abdeljelil)	Introduction to the Qu'ran (Moncef Ben Abdeljelil)	Gendering Islamic Diaspora (Parin Dossa)
1230 - 1330	Lunch Break
1330 -1630	Locating Muslim Cultures in Historical Contexts (Abdou Filali-Ansary)	Thinking of Islam in the West (D N MacLean)	Formation of the Muslim Communities, con't... (Moncef Ben Abdeljelil)	Formation of Legal Schools in Muslim Contexts (Moncef Ben Abdeljelil)	Film Screening - "The Wind will Carry Us" (Abbas Kiarostami, 1999) & Discussion (Modjtaba Sadria)

Week Two

Courses

Schedule

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
0930 - 1230	Ethics in Muslim Contexts (Modjtaba Sadria)	Expressing Mysticisms in Muslim Contexts (D N MacLean)	Imagining Islam on TV and in the Textbook (Özlem Sensoy)	Education and Intellectual Life in Muslim Contexts I (Farid Panjwani)	Closing Session (Farid Panjwani & D N MacLean)
1230 - 1330	Lunch Break
1330 -1630	Civil Society and Development Challenges in Muslim Contexts (Modjtaba Sadria)	Inspiring Islamic Art (Laura Marks)	Secularism and Islam in Turkey (Thomas Kühn)	Education and Intellectual Life in Muslim Contexts II (Farid Panjwani)	Afternoon Tea and Certificate Presentation

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