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Islamism, democracy and political violence in the Arab World: The Hamas challenge
Two-day workshop organised by the Democracy and Islam Programme,
Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster
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Two-day workshop organised by the Democracy and Islam Programme, Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster 25 – 26 October 2007 The Pavilion, First Floor, University of Westminster, 115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6UW (Nearest Tube Station: Goodge Street)
PROGRAMME Thursday 25 October 09.00-09.20: Arrival and registration 09.20: Welcome remarks by Dr Simon Joss, Director of CSD 09.300-11.00: Session One Chair: Dr Dibyesh Anand, CSD Islamists, democracy and the question of legitimate violence: the Hamas challenge: Concept paper presented by Abdelwahab El-Affendi, CSD Discussants: Amr Hamzawy, Carnegie Endowment; Dr Kamal Helbawi, UK; Dr. Robert Springborg, SOAS; 11.00-11.15: Coffee Break 11.15-13.00: Session Two Chair: Professor John Keane, CSD Theory and practice: the rhetorical contrasts between al-Banna and Maududi, and their practical consequences Sheikh Rachid al-Ghannoushi, Tunisia; Dr Saad Elkatatny, MP (Egypt); Dr Bobby Sayyid, Universit of Leeds. 13.00-14.00: Lunch break 14.00-15.30: Session Three Chair: Dr Bj?rn Olav Utvik, University of Oslo Jihadists and mainstream Islamists: mutual critiques Abd al-Majid Manasra, Algeria; Abd al-Bari Atwan, Al-Quds, London; Radwan Masmoudi, CSID, US 15.30-17.00: Session Four Chair: Maria Holt, CSD The Hamas experiment: an aberration or the confirmation of a tendency? Speakers: Dr Azzam Tamimi, IIPT; Alaistair Crook, Conflicts Forum; Khalid Hroub, Cambridge Arab Media Project 17.10:18.30: Session Five: Chair: Dr Amr Hamzawy Reassessing Sayyid Qutb: myth and reality in the “Qutb connection” Dr Amr El-Shobaky, Al-Ahram; Dr Nasir al-Sani’, Kuwait; Mr Adil Salahi, UK
Friday 26 October 09.00-10:30: Session Six Chair: Dr Radwan Masmoudi, CSID, Washington DC Keynote Speeches: Islamism and the prospects for peaceful politics Dr Saad al-Uthmani, Justice and Development Party, Morocco Dr Saad El-Katatny, Egypt 10.30-12.00: Concluding session Chair: Dr Abdelwahab El-Affendi Speakers: Dr Robert Springbrog; Dr Radwan Masmoudi; Dr Bobby Sayyid; Dr Laith Kubba, Dr Bj?rn Olav Utvik, Sheikh Rachid al-Ghannoushi, |
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