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Engaging Controversy/Difficult Dialogues

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Anchorage is home to over 2000 Muslims. Islam is the 2nd largest religious community in the U.S. In cooperation with APU's Engaging Muslims project and the UAA/APU Engaging Controversy program, CAFE is pleased to offer a series of guest lectures by some of the most respected scholars on Islam in the U.S.

More information is available at
Engaging Muslims: Religion, Cultures, Politics

Please join us for these exciting and timely presentations!

Spring Semester

Sunday,
January 20th
2-4pm LIB 307

What we need to know about Islam: Gina Boisclair

Thursday, February 21st
11:30am - 1pm
LIB 307

Contemporary Issues in Islam: Reza Aslan
(Faculty Discussion)

Monday, March 3
Time & Location TBD

Islam & Diversity: Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi
(Faculty Discussion)

Monday, March 31
11:30am - 1pm
LIB 307

Islamic Law and Life Past and Present: Dr. Ingrid Mattson
(Faculty Discussion)

Monday, April 14
2-4pm LIB 307

Islam and the Future of Foreign Policy: Dr. John Esposito
(Faculty Discussion)