Muslims in Europe: To Belong or not to Belong?
Date:
September 30, 2011 - 17:00 - 19:00
Building:
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower Room:
Auditorium Event type:
Panel Discussion Event audience:
Open to the Public CEU organizer(s):
Irina Papkova CEU host unit(s):
Department of International Relations and European Studies CEU host unit(s):
Religious Studies Program External organizers:
At Home in Europe Programe CEU contact person:
Esther Holbrook Phone:
327-3000 ex 2170 E-mail:
Email contact form 
As part of the CEU International Relations and European Studies Department and Religious Studies Program’s workshop, Multiple Modernities and Tradition – (De)constructing Religious Worlds, the At Home in Europe Program of the Open Society Foundations, presents the panel discussion: Muslims in Europe: To Belong or not to Belong?
Panelists:
Ms Naima Bouteldja, French Journalist and researcher, Europe
Ms Nina Mühe, Anthropolgist, Europe University Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder, Germany
Mr Kerem Oktem, Academic, St Antony’s College, Oxford University, UK
Mr Dilwar Hussain, Director, Policy Research Centre, Leicester and President of the Islamic Society of Britain
Discussion will focus on the political and cultural environment in the panelists’ respective countries and offer their insights in regards to policies and rhetoric on integration of Muslims, including the challenges and reality of diversity in Europe today.
The moderated discussion will be followed by Q and A.
Director of The At Home in Europe Programe, Nazia Hussain, will be available for Q and A together with the panel.
For more information about the At Home in Europe Programe, please visit their website: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/home.