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               Yale CIR Conference 2010, Saturday, April 10 – Program Schedule
               CONFERENCE PROGRAM SCHEDULE 

9.00 am to 9.45 am:

Registration

9.45 am to 10.00 am:

Welcome Address

10.00 am to 11.30 am:

(Muslim) Body Politics

 

Moderator: Sumayya Ahmad; Respondent: Zareena Grewal

 

Huma Dar: “Veil in the Time of War, Or Veilin' the Time of War”

 

Amina El-Annan: "Framing Fashion: Global commodity circuits, fashion industries, and religious and gender identities in Beirut"

 

Greg Dean Petersen: “Sisterhood: Female Muslim Hip-Hop Artists"

11.30 am to 12.30 pm:

Film Screening, “Veiled Voices”

12.30pm to 1.30 pm:

Lunch and Dhuhr Prayers

1.30 pm to 3.00 pm:

Good Feminist, Bad Feminist

 

Moderator: Perin Gurel; Respondent: Narges Erami

 

Fatima Seedat: "Feminising Muslim Women: Debates and Challenges"

 

Laura Wexler: "The Kettle and the Burqa: A Story of Representation".

 

Carolyn Grace Baugh: "Early Kharijite Women in the Sources"

3.00 pm to 3:15 pm:

Coffee Break

3.15 pm to 4.45 pm:

Gender Borderlands

 

Moderator: Jasmine Melvin-Koushki; Respondent: Kishwar Rizvi

 

Patricia Sloane-White: “Personnel Sharia and Workplace Relations:  Representations of Muslim Women in the Malaysian Corporate Workplace"

 

Caroline "Olivia" Wolf: "A Tomb of One’s Own: Shajarat al-Durr’s Unprecedented Representation of Female Rule in Medieval Islamic Cairo"

 

Sabah Firoz Uddin: "A Parallel Public Sphere: Muslim Women-Only Spaces in Diasporic Britain"

4.45 pm to 5.00 pm:

Asr Prayers and Coffee Break

5.00 pm to 6.00 pm:

Round-table Panel Discussion;Marion Katz, TBA Moderator: TBA

6.00 pm to 7.00 pm:  

7.00 pm:

Keynote Address bySherene Razack; Introduction by Inderpal Grewal 

Performance by Progress Theatre

 

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Last updated: March 14, 2008.