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Inaugural meeting of UKCLE's Islamic Law Special Interest Group
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Wednesday 10 November 2010
Scarman House, University of Warwick
As part of its contribution to the Higher Education Academy’s Islamic Studies Network, UKCLE organised the inaugural meeting of a new disciplinary special interest group in Islamic Law.
The purposes of the meeting was to provide a forum to:
- introduce the work already underway as part of UKCLE’s Islamic Law Curriculum Project;
- identify key substantive and pedagogic issues relevant to the development of learning and teaching Islamic Law within UK higher education;
- establish priorities and a plan of work for the group, with the support of UKCLE, the Islamic Studies Network, and other bodies.
Programme
Wednesday 10 November 2010
| 12.00 | Registration (Scarman House Reception) |
| 12.15 | Lunch (Scarman House Dining Room) |
| 13:00 | Welcome and introduction Julian Webb, Centre Director, UK Centre for Legal Education (UKCLE) |
| 13:10 | Introducing the Islamic Studies Network Lisa Bernasek, Academic Coordinator (Islamic Studies Network), The Higher Education Academy – Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics & Area Studies (LLAS) |
| 13.30 | Lead presentation: The dangers of kryptonite: Living with imperfection in the teaching of Islamic law Nicholas Foster, Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law, School of Law, School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London (The abstract and biography can be downloaded from the downloads tab above) |
| 14.45 | Tea (Scarman House Lounge) |
| 15.00 | Open space session: To define themes/workshops for future event. Session leaders: Julian Webb, Tracey Varnava, UKCLE & Lisa Bernasek, LLAS |
| 16.00 | Discussion and close of sessions at 16.30 |
Enquiries to: Hansa Surti, Events Coordinator (Email: H.Surti@warwick.ac.uk)
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Scarman House, University of Warwick
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Phone Number: +44 (0) 24 7622 1111
Email: scarman@warwick.ac.uk
Address
Scarman Training & Conference CentreUniversity of Warwick
Gibbet Hill Road
Coventry
CV4 7AL
West Midlands
England
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This event is offered at no cost to delegates. All delegates should complete the online booking form on the website.
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