Sharia in America

Sharia in America: Program

 

Thursday, August 25, 2011: C.V. Starr Lecture

  • 4:30pm – 6:00pm: Islamic Law and Finance: Past Developments, Present Controversies, Future Prospects with Professor Frank Vogel

For a fuller description of the August 25 lecture, click here.

Friday, August 26, 2011:

  • 8:30am – 9:00am: Continental Breakfast and Opening Remarks
  • 9:00am – 9:30am: Professor Frank Vogel — Introduction to Islamic Law
  • 9:30am – 10:00am: Professor Michael Broyde – Jewish Law
  • 10:00am – 10:30am: Q&A with Professor Michael Broyde
  • 10:30am – 11:00am: Professor Mohammad Fadel – Islamic Constitutional and “Interaction” Theory
  • 11:00am – 11:30am: Q&A with Professor Fadel
  • 11:30am – 12:00pm: Professor Asifa Quraishi – Family Law
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm: Lunch Break
  • 1:00pm – 1:30pm: Q&A with Professor Quraishi
  • 1:30pm – 2:00pm: Professor Kristin Stilt – Constitutional Law
  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm: Q&A with Professor Stilt
  • 2:30pm – 3:00pm: Professor Umar F. Moghul– Islamic Finance
  • 3:00pm – 3:30pm: Snack
  • 3:30pm – 4:00pm: Q&A with Professor Moghul
  • 4:00pm – 4:30pm: Professor Sadiq Reza – Criminal Law
  • 4:15pm – 4:30pm: Q&A with Professor Sadiq Reza
  • 4:30pm – 5:30pm: Final Plenary Discussion
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm: Closing Reception