Workshops: Sharia and the State
Time: Nov 4th from 6-9pm
November 5th from 9am-1pm
Co-sponsored by: The Weatherhead Institute
Time: Nov 4th from 6-9pm
November 5th from 9am-1pm
Co-sponsored by: The Weatherhead Institute
Event Program
Co-sponsors: Institute for Research in African American Studies, Maison Francaise, French-American Foundation, Africana Studies, Institute of African Studies, French Embassy and Women's Studies of Barnard College
"Democracy, Islam and Secularism: Turkey in Comparative Perspective"
An International Conference
Co-sponsors: the Institute for Religion, Culture and Public Life; Turkish Studies Institute, and the Center for the Study of Democracy, Toleration and Religion.
"Does Islam Need a Reformulation to be Compatible with the West?"
A conference organized by the Alliance Program and the Middle East Institute of Columbia University
Amaney A. Jamal, University of Michigan
This conference is presented by former students of Professor Edward Allworth in honor of his career at Columbia University's Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures Department and at the Harriman Institute as the Professor of Turco-Soviet Studies and the founder of the Nationalities Program. The conference is organized by the Caspian Project of Columbia University at the School of International and Public Affairs.