"Religion and Law: Some Current Problems" by Rt Hon Lord Dyson. Click to download the lecture.

The Centre was delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Sir John Major KG CH who delivered a lecture on Monday 21st November to launch the Centre’s inaugural year of special events in the new building. Sir John took as his title ‘A World Adrift’.

HE Dato' Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, visited the Centre and delivered a well attended lecture on Wednesday 9th November 2016.

The annual SC–OCIS Roundtable on Islamic Finance was held in Malaysia this year and focused on ‘Influencing change in finance and society.’ As before, the Roundtable drew participants from a range of highly experienced scholars, academics, regulators and industry participants. The meeting was…

The Centre hosted a two-day international conference in Oxford on the political economy of the private sector in the Middle East on 5-6 June 2015. Jointly organised with the Cairo-based Economic Research Forum (ERF), the conference attracted leading scholars in the field from the Middle East,…

Under a partnership with ISESCO, the Centre convened a roundtable discussion in Oxford on Teaching Islam: Curricula and Resources for RE in British Schools, on 20 May 2015. The broad aim of the Roundtable was to inform dialogue on strategies to encourage social cohesion by looking at different ways…

Under a partnership with ISESCO, the Centre convened a roundtable discussion in Oxford on Teaching Islam: Curricula and Resources for RE in British Schools, on 20 May 2015. The broad aim of the Roundtable was to inform dialogue on strategies to encourage social cohesion by looking at different ways…

The Roundtable is an annual event, the venue alternating between Oxford and Kuala Lumpur. The 6th Roundtable in this highly successful partnership with the Securities Commission of Malaysia and the Centre was held at Ditchley Park on 14-15 March, preceded by a dinner in London attended by Islamic…