GISB Room 2134

A symposium sponsored by the Institute for European Studies and the Islamic Studies Program with funding from a Title VI Grant from the US Department of Education and a Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Grant from the European Union

Three hour-long papers / discussion followed by a roundtable discussion of Muslim civil rights, citizenship, activism and gender; the politics of laïcité; Islamophobia and anti-Semitism.

Featured Speakers:

Jennifer Fredette (Ohio University, Assistant Professor of Political Science): Muslim Civil Rights, Policing, and the State of Emergency

Jeanette Jouili (University of Pittsburgh, Associate Professor of Religious Studies): Debating Muslim Culture in the Age of Counter-Terrorism

Feray Baskin (Indiana University, PhD Candidate in Anthropology): The Many Faces of Turkish Immigrants' Acculturation in France

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