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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam (Zoom)
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SUMMARY:The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:<h2>	"The Second International Symposium on Diversity and Unity in Transnational Shi’a Islam"</h2><p>	<strong><a data-url="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg" href="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg" title="">Attend this event via Zoom</a> (advance registration required)</strong></p><h3>	10:45AM - 11:00AM EDT | Welcome &amp; Opening Remarks</h3><ul>	<li>		<strong><strong>Ali Asani</strong></strong>, <em>Harvard University.</em>	</li>	<li>		<strong><strong>Payam Mohseni</strong></strong>, <em>Harvard University.</em>	</li></ul><h3>	11:00AM - 12:00PM EDT | Keynote Address</h3><ul>	<li>		"Abu al-Fath al-Karajiki as a Nexus between Twelver and Isma'ili Shi'ism"<br><strong><strong>Devin Stewart</strong></strong>, <em>Emory University.</em>	</li></ul><h3>	12:15PM - 1:45PM EDT | Panel 1: Intra-Shi’a Dialogue and Community Building in the West: Peace-Building and Civil Society</h3><ul>	<li>		"Ethical Leadership and Transcultural Practice: Faith-Based Community Development in the United States"<br><strong><strong>Najah Bazzy</strong></strong>, <em>Zaman International.</em>	</li>	<li>		"Alevis in Austria and Germany"<br><strong><strong>Hüseyin Çiçek</strong></strong>, <em>University of Vienna.</em>	</li>	<li>		"Driving Change Through Civil Society Collaborations: Lessons from the Front Line"<br><strong><strong>Amin Mawji</strong></strong>, <em>Aga Khan Development Network.</em>	</li>	<li>		"Zaydi Identity and the Absence of a Diaspora"<br><strong><strong>Yousef M. Hamidaddin</strong></strong>, <em>Managing Partner, Venture X.</em>	</li>	<li>		"Where do Truth Claims Fit in Intrafaith Dialogue?"<br><strong><strong>Rizwan Arastu</strong></strong>, <em>Islamic Texts Institute.</em>	</li>	<li>		Moderator: <strong><strong>Nicholas Boylston</strong></strong>, <em>Seattle University.</em>	</li></ul><p>	For more information, please <a data-url="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/transnationalshiism" href="https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/transnationalshiism" title="">visit the symposium website</a>.</p><h3>	Contact:</h3><p>	<strong>Payam Mohseni</strong><br><a href="mailto:pmohseni@fas.harvard.edu">pmohseni@fas.harvard.edu</a></p><p>	<strong>This event is online only. Please click the "Read More" link for full instructions on how to attend this seminar.</strong></p><p>	<!--break--></p><h3>	Online Access Information:</h3><p>	<strong>To join by computer:</strong></p><p>	<a data-url="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg" href="https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg" title="">https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Os_CacwDQ4OqWWNFLIaRqg</a></p><p>	<strong>Please note: </strong>This event requires registration in advance in order to receive the meeting link and password.</p>
LOCATION:Online Only
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20220509T144500Z
DTEND:20220509T174500Z
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