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Academic Activities
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"Muslims in the Middle: Ethnic Profiling,
Civil Rights, and America's Muslim Communities" is the title of a event on November
27 featuring Agha Saeed, president of the American Muslim Alliance. This event was cancelled because Agha Saeed was invited to
attend a meeting that day with President Bush about the future of South Asia. Efforts
are under way to reschedule Saeed's appearance at UCSC.
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Professors Daniel Wirls, Michael
Brown, and Vanita Seth will discuss U.S. domestic policy implications of the crisis
on November 5. More
In a noon event on November 6, a faculty member will share information on Islam and
Muslim societies. This
event has been cancelled. More
A discussion of race, gender, and
the war will take place November 6. More
A faculty teach-in titled, "Greener
is safer: energy dimensions of the crisis," will take place November 7. More
"The Current Crisis: Focus on South Asia" is the title of a symposium on
November 8. More
"The Changing Role of Women in Rising Religious Militancy" is the title
of a discussion on November 14. More
Speakers on November 14 will examine
how the crisis has been represented on television, the Internet, in print media,
and in popular culture. More
"Beyond the Clash of Civilizations:
Islam and Religious Traditions from Medieval to Modern" is the subject of lecture
November 16. More
"Beyond Retribution: Ending
Terrorism and the War on Iraq" is the title of a discussion on November 1. More
Hundreds attended a community discussion
of race in the aftermath of the events on September 11. More
"Justice and Peace in Islam" is the title of a discussion, held on October
17. More
The annual Noel Q. King Lecture, on October 20, will feature an eminent Catholic
feminist theologian. More
A teach-in on the war on Wednesday,
October 10, will feature four politics professors who willdiscuss some of the political
aspects of this conflict. More
UCSC's Center for Justice, Tolerance,
and Community is hosting a discussion of "Race and the Crisis" on Wednesday,
October 17. More
The Anthropology Department was scheduled to host a colloquium on October 8. More
UCSC faculty organized a Middle East teach-in, held September 27. More
War on Terrorism? History professors provided historical perspectives, on September
28. More
A colloquium on September 24 addressed issues that have arisen in the aftermath of
the attacks. More
An independent study course this
fall will compile youth reactions to the attacks and subsequent events. More |
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