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Thursday, July 19, 2007

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National conference at IU looks at Muslims in the United States and Europe

Scholars from across the United States are gathering this Friday (Sept. 23) at Indiana University Bloomington to share the latest policy-relevant research and to advance discussion of research methods to study the affairs of Muslim minorities in the West.   Full Story >>

Journalists invited to IU conference, 'Re-scripting Islam: Muslims and the Media,' on March 23-24

A conference organized by Indiana University's Voices and Visions Project will dissect how Islam is framed by the news media and what Muslims are doing to counteract these seemingly hegemonic narratives about their faith and themselves.   Full Story >>

IU Bloomington to host international conference, 'The Turks and Islam'

More than 60 scholars in history, art, literature, religion and political science will gather at Indiana University Bloomington for an international conference on how Turkic-speaking peoples have interacted with Islam over the centuries.   Full Story >>

IU's 'Muslim Voices' project wins international award for best Twitter account

Muslim Voices, a joint production between the Voices and Visions Project at Indiana University and WFIU Public Radio, was recently awarded the international Brass Crescent Award for best Twitter account in the Islamic blogosphere.   Full Story >>

NPR reporter to keynote conference, "Uncovering Islam: Representing, Reporting and Responsibilties"

National Public Radio national correspondent Jamie Tarabay will keynote a half-day workshop about Islam and Muslim practices for journalists and media professionals on March 27 in Bloomington, presented by Voices and Visions -- a consortium of six Title VI National Resource Centers at IU, funded by the Social Science Research Council.   Full Story >>


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