For Readers in the Boston area

The Institute for Human Sciences at Boston University, in cooperation with European
Studies at Boston University, cordially invites you to a CONFERENCE

Tuesday, April 5, 2005
5:00 PM

Muslims in Europe
This conference aims to contribute to the debate on Muslims in Western Europe and the emerging complex role of Muslims and Islam in the European public sphere. Speakers will address the diverse ethnic, religious, and generational identities among Muslims and will explore the different ways in which Muslims are adapting and integrating as well as resisting their European setting.

Opening Remarks / 5:00 PM
Augustus Richard Norton, Professor of International Relations, Boston University

Keynote Speech / 5:15 PM “BEING BRITISH, FEELING MUSLIM”
Farhan Nizami, Director of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies; Prince of Wales Fellow in the Study of the Islamic World, Magdalen College, Oxford

Panel Discussion / 6:00 PM
Jocelyne Césari, Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University and Harvard Divinity School; Research Associate, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University

Jytte Klausen, Associate Professor of Comparative Politics, Brandeis University

Ahmet Yukleyan, PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology, Boston University; Junior Visiting Fellow, IWM (July December 2005)

Moderator: Jenny White, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Boston University

RECEPTION TO FOLLOW

School of Management
Boston University
595 Commonwealth Avenue
(4th floor)
This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Inquiries: 617-358-2778 or ihs@bu.edu

This event is sponsored in part by the European Commission and the Humanities Foundation at Boston University.