Event: Islam in Europe and America, CUNY, May 4-6, 2011

The Committee for the Study of Religion at CUNY Graduate Center in New York is holding a conference on Islam in Europe and America, May 4-6, 2011. Conference papers and workshops include, “Can Muslims Live in a Liberal Society?” (Christian Joppke) and “Is Critique Secular?” (Saba Mahmood). Speakers will include Ulrich Beck, Saba Mahmood, and Bryan Turner. Social Science Research Council President Craig Calhoun will give a lecture entitled “The SSRC and The Study of Religion.” Admission is free.

For further information:

http://events.cuny.edu/eventDetail.asp?EventId=32218

Grace Yukich is associate professor of sociology at Quinnipiac University. Her first book, One Family Under God: Immigration Politics and Progressive Religion in America, was published in 2013 with Oxford University Press.

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