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4th Nordic conference
Oslo, 1998
"The Middle East in a Globalizing World"

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Keynote speakers:

Hanafi, 'Middle East, in whose world?'

Cultural and political identity in the era of globalization

Cosar, 'Turkish intellectuals'
Danielsen, 'Turistenes Syria'
Maktabi, 'Religion, pluralism'

Media revolution: The Middle East culturally globalized?

Hamzawy, 'Local and global in Egypt'
Nielsen, 'Arabisk på internettet'
Sedgwick, 'Muslims in Cyberspace'

Towards a global vision of Islam: New formulations in the Diaspora

Janson, 'Islamic value reconstruction'
Otterbeck, 'Middle East in Sweden'

Socio-economic aspects of globalisation

Jiyad, 'Human development paradigm'
Zineldin, 'Economic integration'

Who is shaping the Middle East? Questions in regional politics

Bilgin, 'Inventing Middle Easts?'
Hawas, 'Turkey and Israel'
Khalaf, 'Politics in Bahrain'
Sahliyeh, 'State power'

Globalization: effects on gender relations

Ask, 'Gendered assistance'
Dahlgren, 'Traditions and modernism'
Habibian, 'Women in performing arts'
Svensson, 'Women's human rights'
Walle, 'Love and masculinity'

Islamic law between the universal and the particular

Bjørkelo, 'Islamic contracts in Sudan'
Longva, 'Apostasy law'
Vikør, 'Shari'a and nation state'

Political Islam in changing environments

Haugom, 'Secularisation in Iran?'
Jonasson, 'Linkage of Islamist Parties'

Issues in the Middle East peace process

Awerbuch, 'Ecology and disease'
Brobakk, 'Israeli-Palestine'
Nevo, 'Jordanian-Palestinian Entities'

Muslim Intellectuals: 20th Century Self-Images of Muslim Intellectuals

Rasmussen, 'Woman and intellectual'
Rooke, 'Influence of adab'


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