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emailFriday, March 16, 2012
Islam and Democracy: A Closer Look at the Turkish Model
Islam and Democracy: A Closer Look at the Turkish Model A one-day conference at Boston College
Panel 1: Islam and Politics in Turkey
Panel 2: Turks Abroad: Political and Religious Interests
Keynote address
Panel 3: Turkey and the Arab Spring
Reception to follow
Speakers include Scott Alexander, Catholic Theological Union; Ahmet Kuru, San Diego State University; Jonathan Laurence, Boston College; Omer Taspinar, Brookings Institution; Berna Turam, Northeastern University; Joshua Walker, German Marshall Fund; and Ahmet Yukleyen, University of Mississippi
Co-sponsored by the Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life and Islamic Civilizations and Societies Program, Boston College; the Peace Islands Institute; the Turkish Cultural Center Boston; and the Kokkalis Program on Southeastern and East-Central Europe.
For more information and to register, visit the conference website or e-mail .
- Location:Gasson 112, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
- Date:Friday, March 16, 2012
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Time:8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
