Domani a Ramallah, al Best Eastern Hotel, c’è una conferenza di sicuro interesse, anche a giudicare dai nomi dei relatori. Sull’Islam in Palestina, organizzato dal PASSIA. Ecco il programma, dopo i saluti di Mahdi Abdul Hadi e di Abdel Azim Salhab
Session I Political Islam in Palestine
Chair: Dr. Khaled Hroub, Director of Cambridge Arab Media Project (CAMP), Centre of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Cambridge, UK
9.30-9:50 The Transformation of Political Islam in Palestine since 2006 – Where To?
Dr. Khalil Shikaki, Director, Palestinian Center for Policy & Survey Research, Ramallah
9.50 -10:10 Islam and Democracy
Dr. Abdel Rahim Al-Shaikh, Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Cultural Studies, Birzeit University
10.10-10.30 Islam and Governance: The Palestinian Experience
Dr. Ali Sartawi, Dean of the Shari’a College, An-Najah National University, Nablus
10.30-11.15 Open Discussion
Session II: Islamic Identity, Nationalism and Resistance
Chair: Dr. Ghassan Faramand, Director, Institute of Law, Birzeit University
11.30-11.50 Islam in Nationalism – A Unifying Factor?
Dr. Khaled Hroub, Director of Cambridge Arab Media Project (CAMP), Centre of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Cambridge, UK
11.50-12.10 Islamic Resistance – Social and Religious Origins of Islamic Militancy
Dr. Bassem Zubeidi, Head of the Political Science Department, Birzeit University
12.10-12.30 Islamic Movements and the Occupation
Sheikh Jamil Hamami, Lecturer, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem
12.30-13.15 Open Discussion
Session III: Islam and the World
Chair: Hani Al-Masri, Director of Bada’el – Palestine Media and Research Studies Center, Ramallah
14.30-15.30 Islam and Jerusalem
Video Conference Cairo-Ramallah with Dr. Mohammed Salim Al-‘Awa, Head of the Egyptian Association for Culture and Dialogue, Cairo
15.30-15.50 Christian-Muslim Relations in Palestine
Father Dr. Rafiq Khouri, Latin Church, Jerusalem
15.50-16.10 Islam and the West
Prof. Dr. Helga Baumgarten, Head of the MA Program Democracy and Human Rights, Birzeit University.
16.10-17.00 Open Discussion