Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Tariq Ramadan speaking on “Islam in the Global Community”

Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana Presents:

Tariq Ramadan speaking on “Islam in the Global Community”
Tuesday, January 25, 7:00 p.m.
Goddard Auditorium, Carpenter Hall

Named by Time magazine in 2000 as one of the 100 most important innovators of the coming century, Tariq Ramadan is Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies at Oxford University (Oriental Institute, St Antony’s College) and is currently President of the European think tank: European Muslim Network . Through his writings and lectures he has contributed substantially to the debate on the issues of Muslims in the West and Islamic revival in the Muslim world. Some of his books include What I Believe, In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad, Western Muslims and the Future of Islam and The Quest for Meaning: Developing a Philosophy of Pluralism. Sponsored by the Office of Religious Life, the Office of the President, the Kazue Fukuda Hawkins Fund and the Holiday Inn of Richmond.

Tickets required: $8/adults, $5/students/seniors, for reservations call 765.983.1373 or tickets can be picked up Runyan Center for cash or check Monday - Friday from 9 am - 4 pm.

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