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Schedule Fall 2006 Schedule Monday, August 14 Marilyn Klaus, University of Kansas, Introduction to Islam: The Religion and its Historic and Geographic Context Tuesday, August 15 Marilyn Klaus, University of Kansas,
The Relationship of the Three Monotheistic
Traditions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam Wednesday, August 16 Beverly Mack, University of Kansas,
Islamic Literature Thursday, September 21 Manoucher Khosrowshahi, Tyler Junior College, Misconceptions and Misunderstandings about the Middle East, Islam and the Arab World Monday, October 9 Participant discussion meeting Wednesday, October 18 Carla Klausner, University of Missouri Kansas City, Historical and Political Issues in the Middle East Monday, October 23 Participant discussion meeting Monday, November 6 Participant discussion meeting Thursday, November 16 Naima Boussofara Omar, University of Kansas, Arabic Language and Its Relationship to Arabic Culture Monday, November 20 Participant discussion meeting Monday, December 4 Participant discussion meeting Spring 2007 Schedule Wednesday, January 10 Nellie van Doorn-Harder, Valparaiso University, Islam in Asia Thursday, January 11 Nellie van-Doorn-Harder, Valparaiso University, Islam in Asia Friday, January 12 Panel discussion on Muslims in the United States Tuesday, January 30 Participant discussion of assigned novels Thursday, February 22 Sara Orel, Truman State University, Islamic Art and Architecture Tuesday, March 8 Participant discussion meeting Thursday, March 29 Participant discussion meeting Thursday, April 12 Project presentations Tuesday, April 17 Project presentations Wednesday, May 2 Majid Hannoum, University of Kansas, Modern Genealogies of Islam FALL 2007 SCHEDULE Monday, September 17 Participant discussion meeting Friday, October 12 Margaret Rausch, University of Kansas, Islam in Eurasia Monday, November 19 Carla Klausner, University of Missouri Kansas City, The Ottoman Empire Wednesday, November 28 Participant discussion meeting Thursday, November 29 Akbar Hyder, University of Texas, Islam in South Asia SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE Thursday, January 10
Participant discussion meeting Wednesday, January 30 Tim Thomas, Foreign Military Studies Office, Leavenworth, Kansas Update on the Russian Caucasus Monday, February 11 Mohammed Hafez, Ph.D. Visiting Professor of Political Science Visiting Scholar, University of Missouri Kansas City Religious Political Movements and Extremism Thursday, February 28 Kevin Thompson, Foreign Military Studies Office, Leavenworth, Kansas Tashkent and current developments in Uzbekistan Wednesday, March 5 Tom Wilhelm, Foreign Military Studies Office, Leavenworth, Kansas Tribal Pakistan Tuesday, March 25 Participant discussion of assigned novels Tuesday, April 1 Dr. Mounira Soliman, Cairo University, Egypt Gender Issues and Islam Wednesday, April 16 Les Grau, Foreign Military Studies Office, Leavenworth, Kansas Afghanistan Then and Now (Note: There were no formal activities for Fall 2008) SPRING 2009 SCHEDULE Thursday, January 8 – Friday, January 9 John O. Voll, Professor of Islamic History and Associate Director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University, Washington, DC A History of Radical Islam, Before and After 9/11 Tuesday, April 14 – Friday, April 17 Mohammed Ibahrine, Assistant Professor of Communication and Political Sciences, Al-Akhawayn University, Ifrane, Morocco US Public Diplomacy toward Islamic Countries: New Realities, Old
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