Annual Conference of
Muslim Peace-building, Justice, and Interfaith Dialogue
ISNA has announced that
the Annual Conference of Muslim Peacebuilding, Justice and
Interfaith dialogue will be held on April 28-29, 2006, at
the American University, Washington, DC.
The conference is being hosted by the Salam: Institute of
Peace and Justice (www.salaminstitute.org). It is being
co-sponsored by the Islamic Society of North American (ISNA),
the Mohamed Said Farsi Chair of Islamic Peace, and the Muslim
Network for Peace and Interfaith Coexistence (MNPIC).
An ISNA press release says: “Please share this announcement
with others and send your proposal or abstracts to mpjid@salaminstitute.org,
or Salam Institute for Peace and Justice, MPJID Conference,
4545 42nd Street, NW, Suite 209 Washington , DC 20016.
“Paper presentations on these panels and short workshops
related to the conference themes are welcomed; suggestions
for other panel topics also welcomed.
“The conference aims to provide space and opportunity
for Muslims organizations and individuals to share their
work and views on the themes of interfaith dialogue, development,
peace, and ustice.
Conference Themes • Islamic Approaches to Mediation
and Conflict Resolution • Islamic Approaches to Peace
and Interfaith Dialogue • Successes, Lessons Learned,
and Challenges facing Muslims and Muslim Organizations Working
for Peace and Justice • Peace through Development:
Experiences from Muslim Communities and the Muslim world
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