Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations

Tuesdays, 4:10pm, in the Martin Hall and Online unless otherwise stated

All welcome, for enquiries and Zoom log-in information, please contact Dr Shadaab Rahemtulla: s.rahemtulla@ed.ac.uk

Semester 1 – Autumn 2024

DateSpeakersEvent / topic 
Friday 4 OctoberDr Idil Osman (Lecturer in Media and Communication, University of Leicester)“Digital Media Affordances, Agency, & African Diaspora Muslim Youth"

Thursday 17 October

Althaus-Reid Room

Dr Hengameh Ziai (Lecturer in the History of the Middle East and Africa, SOAS)“Islam & Capitalism: Notes from Late Ottoman Sudan"
29 October 

 

 

Ahmad Hakam

 

Lujain Beruwien

“PhD Student Panel: Pluralism, Gender, and the State”

“Christian and Islamic Religious Education Teacher Training Institutions in Indonesia: Case Studies of Perceiving Religious Others” 

 

 "There is No State!": Attempting to Unpack the Narratives of Libyan Women’s Rights Activists and the State”

Friday 8 November

5:30pm

 

“Meet the Author: In Conversation with Ziauddin Sardar”

Jointly held with the New College Book Festival and the Alwaleed Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World

12 NovemberDr Mahmood Kooria (Lecturer in the History of the Indian Ocean World, Uni of Edinburgh)“Collectives of Piety and Duty: Matrilineal Muslims of the Indian Ocean”