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In order to promote the discipline in Hong Kong, the Research Institute for the Humanities (RIH) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) came to an agreement with the Islamic Cultural Association (Hong Kong) on 31 July 2013. With sponsorship provided by the latter under the agreement, RIH launched the ‘Islamic Studies Initiative’ (ISI) on 13 September 2013. On 12 May 2015, ISI was approved by the management of the university to become the Centre for the Study of Islamic Culture (CSIC).
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A Bestowed Trust: An Islamic Perception on the Environment and Sustainable Development
Venue: Seminar Room, 6/F, Masjid Ammar and O.R. Sadick Islamic Centre, Wanchai
Date: 8 December 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 11am - 1pm
Public Lecture: Does "Islamic Art" Exist in East Asia?
Speaker:Dr. Yuka Kadoi
Date: 22 March 2018, Thursday
Time: 4:30pm-6pm
Venue: Seminar Room, 6/F, Masjid Ammar and O.R. Sadick Islamic Centre, Wanchai
Islam and the Cultural Imperative: From USA to China
Speaker: Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah (Internationally renowned Islamic scholar, author, and theologian)
DATE:3 April 2017, Monday
TIME:4:30pm-6:00pm
Connecting Art Histories: A Comparative Reflection on Islamic and East Asian Ceramic Art’s Display Philosophy
Speaker: Dr. Valerie Gonzalez
DATE:15 February 2017, Wednesday
TIME:4:30pm-6pm
Lecture: Migration from Muslim-Majority Countries to Europe and the Quest for Multicultural Welfare Justice
Speaker: Dr. Ville JuhaPäivänsalo (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Theology, University of Helsinki)
DATE:7 December 2016, Wednesday
TIME:4:30pm-6:00pm
The Ban of Alcohol in Shadian: Limits of Ethno-Religious Belonging at the Intersection of Secular and Islamic Law in China
Speaker: Mr. RuslanYusupov (PhD candidate, Department of Anthropology, CUHK)
DATE:25 November 2016, Friday
TIME:4:30-6:00pm
Sectarianism among Sino-Muslims: The Salafiyya of the Northwest as a Case Example
Speaker: Mohammed Al-Sudairi (PhD candidate, Department of Politics and Public Administration, The University of Hong Kong)
DATE:10 November 2016, Thursday
TIME:12:30-14:00
Lectures Given by Academic Visitor Prof. SuleymanDerin( 1-4February 2016)
Speaker: Prof. SuleymanDerin, Faculty of Theology, Marmara University, Turkey
DATE:1、3、4Feb
TIME:10:30-13:15、16:00-17:30、18:30-20:00
ISIS in Historical Context: Myths and Realities of the Caliphate
Speaker:Prof. James Frankel (Department of Cultural and Religious Studies, CUHK)
Date: 3 November 2015, Tuesday
Time: 4:30-6:00pm
Venue: Room 220, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Public Lecture: Jesus from the Islamic Perspective
Date: 13 May 2015 (Wednesday)
Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Venue: G24, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. ZekiSaritoprak (John Carroll University)
Language: English
Dungan People
Date: 12 April 2015 (Sunday)
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Venue: Seminar Room 6/F, Masjid Ammar, 40 Oi Kwan Rd., Wanchai
Speaker: Prof. HuZhenhua (Minzu University of China)
Language: Putonghua
Islam and the Literature and Language of Hui
Date: 13 April 2015 (Monday)
Time: 2:00pm-3:30pm
Venue: Room 220, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. HuZhenhua (Minzu University of China)
Language: Putonghua
Understanding the Contemporary Islamic Movements: Radical vs. Moderate
Date: 6 February 2015 (Friday)
Time: 8:00 pm-9:30 pm
Venue: Seminar Room 6/F, Masjid Ammar, 40 Oi Kwan Rd., Wanchai.
Speaker: Mr. Bao Hsiu-ping (ISI, CUHK)
Language: Putonghua
Constructing the Oral History of Hong Kong Chinese Muslim Community
Date: 6 February 2015 (Friday)
Time: 15:00 pm-16:15 pm
Venue: Seminar Room 6/F, Masjid Ammar, 40 Oi Kwan Rd., Wanchai.
Speaker: Prof. Lin Chang-kuan ((National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
Language: Putonghua