Islam, Muslims and Australia

The Centre for Muslim States and Societies hosted its annual symposium on Friday, 6 October, 2006.

This year, the venue was Murdoch Lecture Theatre, Arts Building, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hightway, Crawley 6009.

• For flyer and registration details, download the following form (pdf).
• Symposium programme
• Download mp3 recording of Program:
  
  • Session 1
  • Session 2

Registration fee:

$30 waged

$15 unwaged (pensioners and students)

Registration began at 3.30pm. The symposium began at 4pm.

This year, the symposium addressed the ongoing debates between Muslim citizenship and Australian identities. Guests speakers included:

· Prof. Michael Humphrey
Head of Sociology & Anthropology, University of New South Wales

· Imam Abdul Jalil Sajid
Muslim Council for Religious and Racial Harmony, UK

· Prof. Amin Saikal
Director, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University

· Ms Anne Aly
Edith Cowan University