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Events

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A selection of past Events

Indeterminacy and Islamic Ethics: The Primacy of the Political

Professor Mohammad Fadel (University of Toronto)

Theories of Ethical Value in Medieval Islamic Thought: A New Interpretation

Dr Ayman Shihadeh (School of Oriental and African Studies, London)

The Relationship between Islamic Ethics and Islamic Law

Dr Jasser Auda (Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies)

Nassir Abdulaziz

Global Challenges and the Role of the UN at the Dawn of the 21st Century

HE Mr Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser, President of the General Assembly of the United Nations

In March 2012 HE Mr Nassir Abdulaziz Al Nasser, President of the General Assembly of the United Nations, visited the Centre and lectured on the Global Challenges and the Role of the UN at the Dawn of the 21st Century. Drawing on his long experience as a diplomat, cluminating in his current…

Don Randel

Higher Education in a World of Inequality and Conflict

Dr Don Randel, President of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

In March 2012, Dr Don Randel, the President of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, visited the Centre and lectured on Higher Education in a World of Inequality and Conflict. Dr Randel spoke on the importance of a broad university curriculum and cautioned that learning should not be driven by market…

On Being ‘Suspect’: The impact on Irish Communities and Muslim Communities in Britain 1974 – 2007

Professor Mary Hickman (London Metropolitan University)

Europe's Muslim women: Beyond the burqa controversy

Dr Sara Silvestri (City University, London)

Have human rights failed European Muslims?

Professor June Edmunds (University of Cambridge)