Islam, Identity and Culture Lecture Series

2007-8 Academic Year

Sponsored by

Dean's Office, College of Arts and Sciences

with contributions from

Political Science Department

Theology Department

Anthropology Department

Islamic World Studies Minor

February 19, 2008 4 pm Simpson Multi-Purpose Room	Amir Hussain Loyola Marymount, Los Angeles Muslims on TV and in the Movies
March 13, 2008 4:30 pm Crown Center Auditorium	Dale F. Eickelman Dartmouth College Cyber Audiences and Islamic Audiences
March 26, 2008 4 pm Crown Center Auditorium	Junaid Rana University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne Terror and Racial Panic: Islam in the American Imagination
April 17, 2008 4 pm TBA	Hamadi Redissi University of Tunis, Visiting Scholar at Yale University The Challenge of Democracy and Islamic Identity in North Africa

Organized by Gunes Murat Tezcur (Political Science) and Marcia Hermansen (Theology).

Direct inquires to gtezcur@luc.edu or mherman@luc.edu