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PUBLIC LECTURE: Dr Amara Lakhous - "Reforming Islam from the Outside"

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Today's date is Thursday, March 28, 2024
Dr Amara Lakhous - "Reforming Islam from the Outside" : Multi-Award Winning Author Dr Amara Lakhous is an Algerian-born Muslim writer. He is the recipient of the Italy’s Premier Literary Award. Other events...
Born in 1970 in Algiers in a Berber family, Amara Lakhous is the sixth of nine children. He studied at Koran school for four years where he learned classical Arabic. He learned French at junior school. He was influenced from an early age by authors like Mahfouz, Flaubert and Hemingway, and after finishing school decided to study at the Faculty for Philosophy in Algiers. He moved to Rome in 1995, where he graduated in cultural anthropology from the University la Sapienza, Rome. He recently completed a Ph.D. thesis entitled “Living Islam as a Minority.”
Speaker(s) Dr Amara Lakhouse
Location Murdoch Lecture Theatre Room G58, Arts UWA
Contact Beth Meetens <[email protected]> : 08 6448 4554
Start Thu, 10 May 2012 17:30
End Thu, 10 May 2012 19:00
Submitted by Beth Meetens <[email protected]>
Last Updated Mon, 21 Oct 2013 11:47
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