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March 2017
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Thursday 16 |
CMSS Seminar Series: Religion, State and Society
Legalizing Authoritarianism in Egypt
By Dr Amr Hamzawy, American University in Cairo and Cairo University
DATE: Thursday, 16 March 2017
TIME: 4.00pm – 6pm
WHERE: Fox Lecture Theatre, Arts Building, The University of (...)
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April 2017
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Thursday 06 |
Seminar/Public Talk by
Professor Shafeeq Ghabra, Kuwait University
Since the rebellions of 2011 and more so since 2012, the Arab order is actually in a state of disorder, sitting atop a time bomb made up of youth, who constitute the overwhelming majority. Today’s youth, in stable and (...)
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Thursday 13 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - CMSS Seminar: On Islamism in West Africa: Re/membering Past Political Movements
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CMSS Religion, State and Society Seminar Series:
On Islamism in West Africa: Re/membering Past Political Movements
by Muhammad Dan Suleiman
The presentation will re-tell the story of past anti-state rebel movements in West Africa, and then discusses if and how that story is (...)
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Thursday 27 |
16:00 - FREE LECTURE - CMSS Seminar Series: The Forgotten Periphery: Creating the Iraqi Public Sphere
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Too many observers of present-day Iraq have accepted the argument that the nation-state was created, and remained the monopoly of certain groups. Because narratives of the past, particularly Arabic-language memoirs, have never been taken into account in the manufacture of this (...)
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May 2017
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Monday 01 |
17:00 - FREE LECTURE - CMSS Public Lecture: Sharia in Islam - What it is, and what it is not
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CMSS Public Lecture: Shari'a in Islam: what it is, and what it is not.
Date: Monday, 1 May 2017
Time: 5pm to 6.30pm
Venue: Austin Lecture Hall, 159, Arts Building, UWA.
Entry: Free
RSVP: via Eventbrite or email to [email protected]
In this lecture Dr Khalid (...)
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Tuesday 09 |
Centre for Muslim States and Societies and UWA Africa Research Cluster invite you to a public lecture on
"Countering Violent Extremism in Africa"
by His Excellency Ambassador Prof. Julius Kibet Bitok, PhD, Kenya High Commissioner to Pakistan
In this (...)
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Thursday 25 |
CMSS Religion, State and Society Seminar Series:
"The Saudi State as an Identity Racketeer"
Although substantial research has examined the Saudi state’s symbiosis with the Islamic revivalist movement commonly known as ‘Wahhabism’, few studies have considered (...)
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Tuesday 30 |
Denmark Arts and the Centre for Muslim States and Societies, UWA, invite you to Sufi Songs from the Pankisi Valley by the Ensemble Aznash Lamaan.
The Ensemble Aznash Laaman are a collective of ethnic Chechen musicians from Georgia. For the Aznash Laaman there is the root, the vibration (...)
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June 2017
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Thursday 08 |
Please join us for Annual Iftar (Breaking of the Fast) Event to celebrate Ramadan 2017.
The Centre for Muslim States and Societies, UWA, holds this event annually to promote inter-religious harmony and increase understanding of Islam in a globalised world.
Professor Abdullah (...)
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Tuesday 27 |
17:30 - LECTURE - Foreign affairs as a water-cooler conversation - the challenge awaiting us
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The AIIA WA in partnership with the Centre for Muslim States and Societies is proud to host a Fellow's Lecture by well-known ABC presenter Geraldine Doogue titled Foreign Affairs as a water-cooler conversation – the challenge awaiting us.
Geraldine is a West Australian with a long and (...)
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August 2017
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Thursday 10 |
The Centre for Muslim States and Societies, the University of Western Australia, The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation, Charles Sturt University, and the Islamophobia Register of Australia, invite you to a Panel Discussion on Islamophobia in Australia 2014-2016, the first-of-its-kind (...)
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Friday 11 |
9:00 - CONFERENCE - Do Women Matter? South Asian and Middle Eastern Perspectives
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Centre for Muslim States and Societies, The University of Western Australia, invites you to an interdisciplinary conference, Do Women Matter? South Asian (...)
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September 2017
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Tuesday 26 |
0:00 - EVENT - Women in Asia Conference, September 26-28, 2017 : Women in the Asian Century: Challenges and Possibilities
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The Women in Asia (WIA) Conference continues a tradition started by the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) Women’s Caucus (now Women’s Forum) in 1981.
This will be the first time this Conference has been held on the west coast, and it follows the UWA hosting of the Asian (...)
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October 2017
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Thursday 05 |
Afghanistan and the Region: Options for Australia
One-day conference organised jointly by the Centre for Muslim States and Societies, The University of Western Australia, and Australian Institute of International Affairs - Western Australia
Date: 5 October 2017
Time: (...)
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Monday 16 |
A QAWWALI SUFI MUSIC NIGHT BY
USTAD FAREED AYAZ, USTAD ABU MUHAMMAD QAWWAL & BROTHERS
Masters of Qawwali Sufi music Ustad Fareed Ayaz, Ustad Abu Muhammad Qawwal and Brothers are an acclaimed and award-winning Qawwali group from Pakistan, popular for their Sufi performances and have (...)
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February 2018
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Friday 23 |
14:00 - PUBLIC LECTURE - Muslims in the West: Is there an Inherent Clash of Values?
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Muslims in the West: Is there an Inherent Clash of Values?
In this lecture Professor Weller will dissect “the clash of civilisation” thesis and will critically examine the assumptions of an inherent rift between the West and Islam.
ENTRY: Free but please RSVP via email (...)
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March 2018
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Tuesday 13 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - CMSS Seminar on Religion and Politics in the Maldives
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The tiny Indian Ocean Muslim nation of the Maldives experienced a democratic transition in 2009. However, the country has been engulfed by a tumultuous politics. A dominant approach to understand its troubled politics is through the lens of religion. In this presentation, Azim Zahir will explain (...)
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Tuesday 27 |
16:00 - SEMINAR - Gulf Politics: The Emergence of Saudi-Iranian Rivalry
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The current Saudi-Iranian Cold War presents one of the most significant and destabilizing dilemmas in the Middle East today. In this talk Dr. Ben Rich will discuss the current hegemonic competition occurring in the Persian-Arabian Gulf between these two great powers, exploring its basis (...)
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April 2018
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Tuesday 10 |
Sri Lanka: Legacies of nationalism, national identity and the future of Sri Lankan Muslims
The Sri Lankan Muslims are the descendants of Arab traders who began visiting Sri Lanka during the 7th-century. Since their early settlements, the Sri Lankan Muslims have lived in harmony among (...)
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Thursday 12 |
17:30 - EVENT - Special Event with Her Excellency the High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms Margaret Adamson
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Centre for Muslim States and Societies and AIIA WA is co-organising a special event with Her Excellency the High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms Margaret Adamson.
Pakistan turned 70 in August last year. It is situated in a region of historically overlapping and competing power projections (...)
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