Social Media, Religion and Political Violence Forum The Open University, Camden, London Monday 15 June 2015 09:30-17:00 AGENDA 09:30 – 0945 Welcome: Tea and Coffee 09:45 – 10:00 Prologue: Marie Gillespie, The Open University 10:00 – 10:30 Provocations 1: Media Ali Fisher, University of Vienna Charlie Winter, Quilliam Foundation Akil Awan, Royal Holloway College 10:30…
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Chartist AGM 2015 11.00 – 5.00 Saturday 6th June University of Westminster 35, Marylebone Road NW1 5LS (opposite Baker Street tube/Madame Tussauds) Room M303, 3rd floor Marylebone Building Post election perspectives Where do we go from here? 11.00 registration 11.15 – 12.30 Post election perspectives Britain and Europe Michael Meacher (MP OldhamWest and Royton) –…
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Interesting & thought provoking opening address from Tehmina Kazi, Director of British Muslims for Secular Democracy #faithinthepublicsector — Paul Deemer (@NHSE_Paul) June 2, 2015
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You are warmly invited to celebrate the publication of a new volume of essays and join a discussion on its theme, the ‘common good’ Edited by Nick Sagovsky and Peter McGrail and published in March 2015 by SCM Press, Together for the common good: towards a national conversation sets out to stimulate and resource a…
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Today we are hosting a 'Prevent' challenge panel meeting with @gmpfahy @cdrchishtymps #westandtogether pic.twitter.com/Apk7od0MVZ — City Police (@CityPolice) May 13, 2015
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Together for the Common Good: Towards a national conversation Edited by Nicholas Sagovsky and Peter McGrail SCM Press £25 The “common good” is perhaps the holy grail of political and social policy. The latest quest, building on the legacy of Derek Worlock and David Sheppard, is a movement that combines contrasting visions and methods to…
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Talking about UK general elections and what British Muslims are thinking , Farrukh interviewed some British Muslims and asked the following questions: – What is your biggest election concern? – Are you politically active to address this concern? – Do you feel your voice/vote is effective in reaching this concern? Below are the answers he…
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The Durham Union Society, Pemberton Buildings Palace Green, DH1 3EP Durham, United Kingdom Friday, April 24 from 20:30 to 23:30 Please join us for the first debate in Easter term, where we will be debating the extent to which IS poses a threat to the West. On the proposition bench: TEHMINA KAZI- Director for British…
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Tehmina Kazi Originally published in The Huffington Post Set in 17th century India, Dara tells the story of two Royal brothers – Aurangzeb (Sargon Yelda) and Dara (Zubin Varla) – who are pitted against each other in a battle for succession. In a poignant reminder of how little has changed in 400 years, Puritanism competes…
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