[Discussion] ISLAM AND SOCIETY: PERSPECTIVES AND PROSPECTS

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CALL FOR PAPERS

ISLAM AND SOCIETY: PERSPECTIVES AND PROSPECTS
A National Conference on Islam
The University of Queensland
September 3-4, 2004

ORGANIZERS
Dr. Roxanne D. Marcotte and Dr. Ren=E9e Worringer
School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics
The University of Queensland

DATE
September 3-4 (Friday/Saturday), 2004

VENUE
The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St Lucia Campus, Queensland,=20
Australia

VISIT THE CONFERENCE WEBSITE (regularly updated)
http://www.uq.edu.au/hprc/ipap/

PROPOSED THEMATIC SESSIONS
Panels will be one and a half (1 =BD) hour each with approximately 3=20
papers per session. Proposed thematic sessions include:

.           Islam and Contemporary Society

.           Islam, Politics, Economics and Security

.           Islam and Gender

.           Islam, History and Culture

.           Islam and Literature, Cinema, Media

.           Islam and Law, Theology and Philosophy

.           Islam in Australia and South-East Asia



CALL FOR PAPERS

Academics or Postgraduates interested in participating in this National=20
Conference on Islam and Society are kindly requested to submit their=20
abstracts (250-300 words) and a short biodata to one of the organizers=20
by the 1st of June, 2004:



Dr. Roxanne D. Marcotte
Dr. Renee Worringer

Lecturer, Arabic & Islamic Studies
Lecturer, Islamic Studies & Middle East History

Email: r.marcotte@uq.edu.au
Email: r.worringer@uq.edu.au

Ph.+61 7 3365 3321 Ph.+61 7 3365 6555


School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland  4072,  Australia
Fax: +61 7 3365 6266