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Quran and Modernity
The Quran: the Modern World Seminar is aimed at shedding light on problems that arise from misreading and misunderstanding of the Quran in the modern world and the West in particular. Call for Papers and ActivitiesThe Seminar invites papers and … Continue reading
1/14/10: Workshop on Teaching Spirituality in Higher Education in the UK,
The Subject Centre for Philosophical and Religious Studies invites academics, chaplaincy workers, equality/diversity officers, staff developers and students to an interdisciplinary workshop to explore issues around teaching spirituality in higher education in the UK.Proposals are invited for papers / workshops … Continue reading
4/16/10: Fighting Religion: Expressions of Violence and Resistance
‘Fighting Religion’: Expressions of Violence and Resistance Centre for the Study of Religion’s Annual Graduate Symposium University of Toronto Toronto, Ontario, Canada 16 April, 2010.
Religious Tolerance in Albania
Rozeta Shembilku, JSD candidate at Columbia Law School, on the Albanian model of harmonious, religious co-existence.
Hiding and Seeking: A Film Screening and Conversation
A screening and conversation with the director of Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust (2004), a documentary film about Menachem Daum, an Orthodox Jewish man. In an effort to combat religious intolerance in his family, Daum takes … Continue reading
For God’s Sake: Religion and Politics in the West
Conference in Elmau, Bavaria, Germany in cooperation with University of Munich and UC-Berkeley.
Secularism, Respect for Identity and Respect for Religion
Prof Tariq Modood will give a lecture on: “Secularism, Respect for Identity and Respect for Religion” at 6.30 p.m.at the Free University Berlin, Islamic Studies (Islamwissenschaften), Altensteinstr. 40, Room 210, 14195, Berlin (Dahlem), Germany at 6.30 p.m.
CFP: 2/28/10. 2nd PARIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, ECONOMY & SOCIETY
This Conference will be a forum, discussion and networking place for academics, researchers, professionals, administrators, educational leaders, policy makers and industry representatives interested in Education. All areas of Education are invited, as are economic, political, cultural and social themes relating … Continue reading
The Role of Faith-Inspired Organizations in Development
Presentation by Katherine Marshall and Thomas Banchoff of Georgetown University's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs at UN HQ on "The Role of Faith-Inspired Organizations in Development." The Berkley Center is a partner in the UNAOC Education about … Continue reading
National Association for Multinational Education: Conference 2010
Over 200 presentations, keynote speeches, interactive sessions, and special Intensive Institutes offer outstanding professional development opportunities.This NAME conference will focus on complexities and possibilities of culturally responsive praxis and research, and multicultural literacy and citizenship development. Presentations will address these … Continue reading

