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The Confronting Religious Violence Conference will bring together theologians, scholars of Islam and Christianity, historians and specialists in conflict resolution to better understand the historical , religious, and cultural environment that has led to the rise of ISIS. We propose looking at the religious violence in Syria and Iraq in order to contribute to humanitarian, policy strategy and religious organizations supporting displaced persons and refugees.
Speakers
Speakers include leading scholars, historians, theologians and policy makers with expertise in peacebuilding and conflict resolution
Mushin Al Musawi, Columbia University
Heidi Beirich, Southern Poverty Law Center
Fr James Channan, OP Director, Peace Center, Lahore Pakistan
Edward Clancy, Aid to the Church in Need
David Cook, Rice University
Dalia F. Fahmy, Long Island University
Thomas F. Farr, Georgetown University
Elizabeth Ferris, Brookings Institute
Sidney H. Griffith, Catholic University of America
Najam Haider, Barnard College
Hossein Kamaly, Barnard College
Joseph Kassab, Iraqi-Christians Advocacy and Empowerment Institute
Mark Juergensmeyer, U California, Santa Barbara
Khalid Latif, New York University
John McGuckin, Union Theological Seminary
Ali Mirsepassi, New York University
Johnnie Moore, Author "Defying ISIS"
Emmanuel Ogebe, US Nigeria Law group
Joshua Ralston, University of Edinburgh
Leonard Rubenstein, Johns-Hopkins University
Patrick Ryan, SJ Fordham University
Zaher Sahloul, Syrian American Medical Association
Nina Shea, Hudson Institute
Jessica Stern, Harvard University
Scott Tenner, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
John Thatamanil, Union Theological Seminary
Mushin Al Musawi, Columbia University
Heidi Beirich, Southern Poverty Law Center
Fr James Channan, OP Director, Peace Center, Lahore Pakistan
Edward Clancy, Aid to the Church in Need
David Cook, Rice University
Dalia F. Fahmy, Long Island University
Thomas F. Farr, Georgetown University
Elizabeth Ferris, Brookings Institute
Sidney H. Griffith, Catholic University of America
Najam Haider, Barnard College
Hossein Kamaly, Barnard College
Joseph Kassab, Iraqi-Christians Advocacy and Empowerment Institute
Mark Juergensmeyer, U California, Santa Barbara
Khalid Latif, New York University
John McGuckin, Union Theological Seminary
Ali Mirsepassi, New York University
Johnnie Moore, Author "Defying ISIS"
Emmanuel Ogebe, US Nigeria Law group
Joshua Ralston, University of Edinburgh
Leonard Rubenstein, Johns-Hopkins University
Patrick Ryan, SJ Fordham University
Zaher Sahloul, Syrian American Medical Association
Nina Shea, Hudson Institute
Jessica Stern, Harvard University
Scott Tenner, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
John Thatamanil, Union Theological Seminary
Hosted by Union Theological Seminary
The meeting is being held at Union Theological Seminary. Union is located on the island of Manhattan, adjacent to Columbia University’s main campus in West Harlem’s Morningside Heights. The entrance to Union is on the west side of Broadway at 121st Street. The mailing address is:
Union Theological Seminary
3041 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
Contact by Email will receive a response in 24-48 hours. Contact us at ConfrontingReligiousViolence@gmail.com
Union Theological Seminary
3041 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
Contact by Email will receive a response in 24-48 hours. Contact us at ConfrontingReligiousViolence@gmail.com
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