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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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Thinking between Islam and the West: Confrontational, Civil and Communicative
Date: 10 February 2015 (Tuesday)
Time: 4:30-6:00 pm
Venue: Arts and Humanities Hub (G24), Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Speaker: Dr. Andy Yu (General Education, CUHK)
Language: English
Dynamics of Islam, Politics and Democracy: Indonesia and Arab Countries Compared
Date: 10 October 2014 (Friday)Venue: YIA-LT8, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. AzyumardiAzra (Director of Graduate School, SyarifHidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta, Indonesia)
Language: English
Paradigm of Islamic Studies: Indonesian, Western and Middle Eastern Compared
Date: 8 October 2014 (Wednesday)Venue: Room 220, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. AzyumardiAzra (Director of Graduate School, SyarifHidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta, Indonesia)
Language: English
Researching and Teaching Islam
Date: 4 September 2014 (Thursday)Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Venue: G24, Fung King Hey Building, CUHK
Speaker: Prof. Lin Chang-kuan (National ChengchiUniversity, Taiwan)
Language: Putonghua
From the PalestinianIssue to the Contemporary Islamic Movements: ADiscussion between Politics and Religion
Date: 22 August 2014 (Friday)
Time: 2:30pm-4:30pm
Venue: Seminar Room 6/F, Masjid Ammar, 40 Oi Kwan Rd., Wanchai
Prof. Lin Chang-kuan (National Chengchi University, Taiwan)
Language: Putonghua