| Friday, Oct. 4 |
5:30- 8:30pm |
Official Welcome, Reception & Dinner
Location: Rhodes Conference Room
Terry Sanford Institute for Public Policy
Towerview and Science Drive
|
| Saturday, Oct. 5 |
9:00-10:30am |
Session One:
Politics of Islamic Studies after September 11
- In the United States
- Lessons learned from the Qur'an controversy at the Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and related matters
- "Campus Watch" debate vs. Not in our Name
- Outside the United States
|
| 10:30-11:00am |
Tea |
| 11:00-12:30pm |
Session Two:
- Building the Consortium
- Ratifying the Mission Statement
- Research
- Outreach
- Policy Implications
- External Partners
- Public Relations: How do our voices get heard?
- Funding
|
| 12:30-1:45pm |
Lunch |
| 1:45-3:15pm |
Session Three:
- Program Planning for Academic Year 2002-2003
- Teleconferencing: Plans & Proposals
- Thematic Foci for Networking
- Committee:
Omar ibn Sayyid Award
- Guide to Literature from Muslim Countries (Carl Ernst)
- U. of North Carolina Press, New Series:
Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
Muslim Networks: Metaphor and Medium (edited volume)
|
| 3.15-3.30pm |
Tea |
| 3.30-5.30pm |
Session Four:
- Rotation of MNC to Next Campus
- Building Muslim Networks Beyond 9/11
Discussion of issues arising from individual and institutional reports
- Additional Items
- Concluding Remarks
|
| 6.00 pm |
Dinner
Slide presentation by Jay Bonner of Bonner Designs about the design process for the minbar for the Ka'ba in Mecca. |
