Deconstructing and Resisting Islamophobia

Feb. 17, 2020

Deconstructing and Resisting Islamophobia
Muslim scholars & activists in public conversation

SATURDAY, MARCH 7
12 PM - 6 PM
CARL FIELDS CENTER
(58 Prospect Ave. Princeton NJ 08544)
Princeton University

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Join us for a day long symposium with Muslim scholars and activists to discuss the problem of anti Muslim hate in America and beyond.

Asma Uddin, Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Dr. Amaney Jamal, Prof. Sahar Aziz, Dr. Nura Sediqe, Dr. Mucahit Bilici, Dr. Zahid Bukhari, and more

The forum will feature Ted-Style talks, fireside chats, and town hall Q&A.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hosted by Princeton Muslim Life Program and the Bobst Center for Peace and Justice and the Program in American Studies

 

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SCHEDULE

12 PM 
Opening Lunch, Meet & Greet, Prayer.

 

1 – 2.15 PM
Session I:

Is Islamophobia an “American” Problem or is it a “Muslim” Problem? 
Speakers: Asma Uddin & Dr. Debbie Almontaser 
Discussant: Dr. Nura Sediqe

 

2.15 – 2.45 PM 
Discussion – Breakout Session

 

2.45 PM – 4 PM
Session II:
Linkages Between American and Global Islamophobia
Speakers: Prof. Sahar Aziz & Dr. Zahid Bukhari 
Discussant: Dr. Amaney Jamal

 

4 – 4.30 PM
Discussion – Breakout Session

4.30 – 6 PM
Session III
Resilience & Resistance  
Speakers: Dr. Mucahit Bilici & Dr. Kameelah Rashad 
Discussant: Ferdose Idris

 

6 – 6.30 PM
Takeaways