The UH Islamic Studies Program invites you to celebrate Islam Day with a full day of events.
08:45-09:00 a.m. Welcome: Dr. Peter Arnade, Dean of the College of Arts & Humanities
09:00-10:15 a.m. “Andalusian Mystical Philosopher Ibn Masarra (d. 319/931)†(Dr. Tamara Albertini, Phil 330: Introduction to Islamic Philosophy)
10:30-11:45 a.m. “Edward Said and Orientalism†(Dr. Ibrahim Aoude, ES 455B: Comparative Ethnic Conflict: The Middle East)
12:15-01:15 p.m. “What are the most pressing questions facing Muslims today?†(Roundtable discussion with UH faculty and students)
01:30-02:45 p.m. “Ritual and Interpretation in Qur'anic Recitation†(Dr. David Falgout, Rel 209: Introduction to Islamic Religion)
03:00-05:00 p.m. “The Mirror†(1997) by Jafar Panahi, Persian Movie with English subtitles introduced by Dr. Ladan Hamedani, Roshan Institute instructor in Persian Language and Culture
Sponsored by Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute, Pacific and Asian Affairs Council, Shangri La: A Museum of Islamic Art and Culture, UHM Department of Ethnic Studies, UHM Department of History, UHM Department of Philosophy, UHM Department of Political Science, UHM Department of Religion
Ticket Information
Admission is free: The university community and public are cordially invited to attend! (Early birds will be able to park in the lower parking structure for $5)
Event Sponsor
See above, Mānoa Campus
More Information
Dr. Tamara Albertini, 956-6030, tamaraa@hawaii.edu
Tuesday, September 27 |
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| 8:00am |
Blood Drive Mānoa Campus, Executive Dining Hall at Campus Center
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| 8:45am |
Islam Day Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall Hall 101
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| 9:00am |
Molecular Bioscience & Bioengineering Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Ag Sci 219
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| 12:00pm |
Linguistics Seminar Mānoa Campus, Center for Korean Studies Auditorium
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| 12:30pm |
Financing Your Legal Education Honolulu Campus, 2515 Dole Street, Classroom 1
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| 1:00pm |
Presenting and Communicating Student Learning Outcomes Assessment Results Mānoa Campus, Kuykendall 106
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| 2:00pm |
Anthropology Final Oral Mānoa Campus, Saunders 346
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| 4:30pm |
Chinese Studies public lecture Mānoa Campus, QLC 412ueen LiliÊ»uokalani Center for Student Services 412
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| 5:15pm |
Financing Your Legal Education Honolulu Campus, 2515 Dole Street, Classroom 1
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| 5:30pm |
New Lawyers Panel Mānoa Campus, Webster 104
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| 6:00pm |
CCBAC's Bachata Night Mānoa Campus, Campus Center Ballroom
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| 6:30pm |
Mapado: Island of Fortunes Mānoa Campus, Center for Korean Studies
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| 7:30pm |
Hawaii Space Lecture Series Mānoa Campus, Pacific Ocean Sciences and Technology 544
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| 7:30pm |
Hawaii Space Lecture Series Mānoa Campus, Pacific Ocean Sciences and Technology 544
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