06 August 2014
The Fourth Kazan International Scientific Forum 'ISLAM IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD'

Announcement 

KAZAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY

INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, HISTORY AND ORIENTAL STUDIES

Within the Framework of

The Fourth  Kazan International Scientific Forum

“ISLAM IN A MULTICULTURAL WORLD”

Invites Applications for the International Conference:

Islam in Europe: Adaptation and Integration of Muslim Communities


The Conference is scheduled to take place in Kazan (The Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation) on 29 -31 October, 2014

Applications for individual presentations and pre-organized panels are invited on the following topics:

1) History of the  Muslim communities in Europe

2) Globalization and mass migration of Muslims to European countries

3)  Converts to Islam in Europe and Russia

4) Civilizational Frontier

Round Table:
Sharia System of Governance: Historical Experiences and Contemporary Discourses.(Organized by Alexander Knysh)

Conference Languages: Russian and English.

Russian and foreign  scholars are invited to submit applications for individual presentations and pre-organized panels. Lecturers, graduate students, employees of public and governmental organizations, businessmen, and representatives of various professional communities are welcome to  apply and participate in the conference.

Please  prepare your applications  in accordance with the form provided below.

Deadlines: Applications  are accepted until September 1, 2014. Confirmation of acceptance  will be sent on September 15, 2014.

The deadline for  submitting papers to panel chairs and discussants is October 15, 2014.

Further information about the conference is available upon request.
Traveling and accommodation are to be covered by the participants unless special arrangements are made with the Organizing Committee.

The Organizing Committee  will review the submissions and notify the finalists by September 15, 2014.

Contact information of the coordinators of the Organizing Committee :

420111, Kazan,. Pushkin street 1/55

Institute of International Relations, History and Oriental Studies at KFU.

+7 843 293-94-57, 292-85-27

Fax: +7 843 292-20-90

E-mail: islamKFU@gmail.com


Application for Participation in the Conference

1

Surname, First Name


2

Academic Status (Degree / Title)


3

Place of Work / Study


4

Occupation



5

City, Country


6

Name of the Section (please select from the conference announcement )


7

Title of  the paper


8

A brief summary of the  paper (150-200 words)


9

Contact Email (will be published on the conference website)


10

Postal Address (including the postal zip code for Conference materials delivery)


11

Contact Phone Number


12

Do you need a projector?


13

Do you need a formal invitation?


14

Do you need  a hotel reservation  ?


15

Specify the exact period of stay in Kazan (for non-resident)


16

Do you want to present your work at   the book exhibit?


17

If "yes", please indicate the  full  title(s) of the book(s)


18

If you are not a citizen of the Russian Federation, attach to your letter a scanned copy of your passport (required by the Department of Foreign Affairs at KFU)


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