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September 20, 2002

Islam and Modernity: Radical vs. Reformist Islam

What:     “Islam and Modernity: Radical vs. Reformist Islam”
A lecture/discussion by Dr. Barbara Stowasser of the Center for ContemporaryArab Studies, Georgetown University.
  
Where/When:Monday, September 23, 2002, 4-5 p.m.
UMBC Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery
  
Details:Dr. Barbara Stowasser of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies atGeorgetown University will speak at the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery.A reception will follow. 

Stowasser is a highly respected scholar of Islamic religion and culture,who has conducted extensive fieldwork in the Middle East. Her book Womenin the Qur'an is considered one of the most important works available onwomen in Islam. 

Presented by the Friends of the Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery,the Humanities Forum and the Social Sciences Forum. 

Free and open to the public. Call (410) 455-2356 for more information.Click here for amap, directions and parking info. 


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

CONTACT: “Islam and Modernity: Radical vs. Reformist Islam”
A lecture/discussion by Dr. Barbara Stowasser of the Center for ContemporaryArab Studies, Georgetown University.
 

Monday, September 23, 2002, 4-5 p.m.
UMBC Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery
 

Dr. Barbara Stowasser of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies atGeorgetown University will speak at the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery.A reception will follow.
Stowasser is a highly respected scholar of Islamic religion and culture,who has conducted extensive fieldwork in the Middle East. Her book Womenin the Qur'an is considered one of the most important works available onwomen in Islam.
Presented by the Friends of the Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery,the Humanities Forum and the Social Sciences Forum.
Free and open to the public. Call (410) 455-2356 for more information.Go to http://www.umbc.edu/AboutUMBC/campusmap for a map, directions andparking info.
 

Charlie Melichar, UMBC Media Relations
410.455.6380
melichar@umbc.edu
 

Posted by dwinds1 at September 20, 2002 12:00 AM