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Explore feminist perspectives within Islam at the Rothko Chapel

Thursday, May 25, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

The Rothko Chapel is set to host Asma Uddin in a conversation about how women shape visions of the divine in Islam.

The event is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 at the Chapel, located at 3900 Yupon. A reception will follow the program.

Uddin serves as director of strategy for the Center on Islam and Religious Freedom. She speaks and publishes on issues of gender and faith, as well as national and international religious freedom.

In addition, she is the founder and editor-in-chief of altmuslimah.com, a web magazine dedicated to issues on gender and Islam. She also serves on the advisory council for the Institute for Global Engagement’s Center for Women, Faith and Leadership. Her work has been published by numerous law reviews and university presses and she is co-editing a forthcoming book of essays by women who have faced religious persecution.

For more information about the Rothko Chapel, with a full calendar of upcoming programs, workshops and events, visit rothkochapel.org or call 713-524-9839.

Details

Date:
Thursday, May 25, 2017
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
http://rothkochapel.org/experience/events/register/1099

Venue

The Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon St
Houston, TX 77006 United States
Phone
7135249839
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Organizer

The Rothko Chapel
Phone
7135249839
Email
chance@cadenceenterprise.com
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