INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
The Unfinished Project of the Arab Spring: Why “Middle East Exceptionalism” is Still Wrong
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
September 25-27, 2015
Conference website: https: //upasconference. wordpress. com/
Keynote Speakers:
* Tariq Ali: Recolonizing the Arab World
* John Espositio: Islam and Democracy after the Arab Spring
* Amina Wadud: Reformist Islam, Gender and the Question of Authority
* Karima Bennoune: The Struggle against Fundamentalism after the Revolutions of 2011: Your Fatwa Still does not Apply Here
Conference Full Program:
There is no registration fee; All Welcome
Mojtaba Mahdavi, PhD
Conference Chair