#  The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam (Zoom) 

 



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 **May 13, 2022** 

 01:00PM - 03:00PM EDT 

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 **Online Only**  



 

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##  "The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam"

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###  1:00PM - 2:30PM EDT | Panel 5: Shi’a Identities and Politics in the Modern Levant and Turkey

- "Ambiguity and Interfaith Dialogues: Making and Unmaking Bonds between the Isma'ili Druze and the Twelver Shi'a in Lebanon"  
    ****Rula Abisaab****, *McGill University.*
- "Lebanese Shi'a and Hezbollah: A Mutually Impacting Relationship"  
    ****Aurelie Daher****, *Paris-Dauphine University.*
- "Becoming a Minority: Alawites and Identity Politics in Syria"  
    ****Aghiad Ghanem****, *Sciences Po.*
- "State-Religion Relations and Alevis in Turkey"  
    ****Mustafa Sen****, *Middle East Technical University.*
- "Baba Rexheb and the Bektashi Order: Between Sufism and Shi'ism"  
    ****Seyed Amir Hossein Asghari****, *Indiana University.*
- Moderator: ****Payam Mohseni****, *Harvard University.*

###  2:30PM EDT | Closing Remarks

 For more information, please [visit the symposium website](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/transnationalshiism).

###  Contact:

 **Payam Mohseni**  
<pmohseni@fas.harvard.edu>

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###  Online Access Information:

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 See also:- [ 2021–2022 ](/academic-year/2021%E2%80%932022)
- [ Project on Shi'ism and Global Affairs ](/event-categories/project-shiism-and-global-affairs)
 
 

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