{"id":9014,"date":"2018-02-21T01:47:58","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T06:47:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/?p=9014"},"modified":"2018-02-21T01:47:58","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T06:47:58","slug":"islam-and-toleration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/2018\/02\/21\/islam-and-toleration\/","title":{"rendered":"Islam and Toleration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><\/span><span><\/span><span>The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University is pleased to announce our\u00a0annual\u00a0conference on\u00a0<b>Islam and Toleration.<\/b>\u00a0This conference aims to explore the concept and realities of toleration in the Islamic tradition with a focus on contemporary work, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the United States. This conference is co-sponsored by Harvard Law School&#8217;s Islamic Legal Studies Program: SHARIAsource.<\/span><span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span>Keynote Address<\/span><\/b><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span>Thursday, March 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a05:30pm,\u00a0Tsai Auditorium<\/span><\/b><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>&#8220;Reflections on Tolerance and its Difficulty&#8221;<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Thomas M. Scanlon, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity,\u00a0<i>Emeritus<\/i>, Harvard University<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span>Panel Discussions<\/span><\/b><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span>Friday, March 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0from 10:00am to 5:00pm, Belfer Case Study Room<\/span><\/b><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>10:00 am &#8211;\u00a0Panel 1 &#8211; Muslim minorities in Non-Muslim societies<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Panelists: Khalil Abdur-Rashid, Sugata Bose, Jocelyn Cesari, Yee Htun<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Chair: William A. Graham<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>1:00 pm &#8211; Panel 2 &#8211;\u00a0Minorities in Muslim-majority societies<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Panelists: Orit Bashkin, Kristin Fabbe, Ousmane Kane, Jeremy Menchik<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Chair: Shady Nasser<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>3:00 pm &#8211; Panel 3 &#8211;\u00a0Intra-Islamic Toleration<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Panelists: Akeel Bilgrami, Nebil Husayn, Mohsen Kadivar, Roy P. Mottahedeh<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Chair: Tarek Masoud<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>All sessions will take place at CGIS South,\u00a01730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.<\/span><span><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cgcm\/files\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-20-at-10.46.50-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2018-02-20 at 10.46.50 PM\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9015\" width=\"683\" height=\"1056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/files\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-20-at-10.46.50-PM.png 683w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/files\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-20-at-10.46.50-PM-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cgcm\/files\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-20-at-10.46.50-PM-662x1024.png 662w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><span><u><\/u>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Islamic Studies Program at Harvard University is pleased to announce our\u00a0annual\u00a0conference on\u00a0Islam and Toleration.\u00a0This conference aims to explore the concept and realities of toleration in the Islamic tradition with a focus on contemporary work, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the United States. 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