Engagements

 

May 21, 2010

A Public Conservation with Abdullahi-An-Na'im on Islam and Secularism

Noor Cultural Centre (Toronto)

 

May 14-15, 2010

University of Toronto

Conference on "Civil Society and Democracy in Iran: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives"

 

April 10, 2009

A Public Conversation on Religion and Secularism with Mark Juergensmeyer (UC-Santa Barbara)

University of Denver - Josef Korbel School of International Studies

 

March 27-28, 2010

Conference on "Future of Secularism and the Public Role of Religion in Post-Islamist Iran"

Lake Forest College (Chicago)

 

March 24-26, 2010

Michigan State University (James Madison College)

 

March 4, 2010

Creighton University

 

February 12, 2010 (New York)

Iran: Politics of Resistance Conference

 

November 21, 2009

"Rethinking Religion-State Relations in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Ayatullah Montazeri and the Quasi-secularization of Islamic Political Thought," paper at the Middle East Studies Association Conference, Boston, MA.

 

November 19, 2009

Lecture at Duke University on "Where Bernard Lewis Went Wrong: Rethinking Secularism Across the Islam-West Divide," sponsored by the Duke Islamic Studies Center and the Political Theory Workshop Series in the Department of Political Science.

 

October 21, 2009

Lecture at the United Nations Association-Boulder Chapter on Islamic Fundamentalism, Modernization and Religious Politics: The Islamic Republic of Iran in Comparative Perspective, Boulder, CO.

  

October 13, 2009

Lecture at St. John's Cathedral on the Crisis of Religion and Politics in the Middle East, sponsored by the Abrahamic Initiative in Denver, Colorado.

October 13, 2009

Lecture at Colorado College on "The Trauma of Modernization and the Rise of Radical Religious Politics in the Muslim World," sponsored by the Department of Political Science.

 

October 9, 2009

Discussion with Micheline Ishay (University of Denver) on Religion, Women and Human Rights in the Middle East at Naropa University Conference on Women's Rights and Human Rights in Islam, Boulder, Colorado.

 

October 3, 2009

"How Islam is Contributing to Liberal Democracy in Turkey: Reflections on the Gulen Movement" at Multicultural Mosaic Foundation in Denver, CO

  

September 15, 2009

Lecture on the Green Movement in Iran and the Struggle for Democracy at Parker Public Library in Parker, Colorado.

 

Rethinking Secularism across the Islam-West Divide

SETA & Embassy of Canada - Ankara, Turkey, June 2009 

 

Embassy of Canada, Turkey

June 8, 2009

 

 

Latest Book


Book Information:

Oxford University Press
304 pages; 6-1/8 x 9-1/4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-532124-1
ISBN10: 0-19-532124-3


Order book from Amazon