On a tightrope. Christians and Muslims between Secularism and Ideology


Annual Meeting of the Oasis International Foundation


Milan, 17-18 June 2013 – State University of Milan

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Monday 17 June 2013 Aula Magna - Via Festa del Perdono, 7 8.00 Holy Mass – Basilica di San Nazaro 9.00 Registration 9.30-9.45 Dieci anni di Oasis, Dr. Martino Diez - Dr. Maria Laura Conte 9.45-10.15 Fare sintesi: la missione dell’Europa, H.E. Cardinal Angelo Scola 10.15-10.45 Promoting religious pluralism in the Middle East, Sayyid Jawad al-Khoei Coffee Break 10.45-11.00 11.00-11.30 Que signifie, à l’heure de la mondialisation, l’épuisement de l’humanisme européen ?, Prof. Rémi Brague 11.30-12.00 Islam politique, un agent de sécularisation des sociétés ?, Prof. Olivier Roy Discussion (3 respondents ) 12.00-12.30 Press Conference: 12.30 *** 15.00-15.30 The politics of reconciliation: a challenge to secularism? , Dr. Jonathan VanAntwerpen 15.30-16.00 Secolarizzazione ed Europa cristiana, Prof. Francesco Botturi Discussion 16.00-16.30 Coffee Break 16.30-16.50 16.50-17.20 Immanenza in movimento: la secolarizzazione tecno-nichilista, Prof. Mauro Magatti 17.20-17.50 Secularism, Minorities and Religion: Reflections on Europe and the Arab Revolutions, Prof. Hisham A. Hellyer Discussion 17.50-18.15 Conclusions of the first day 18.15-18.30 Tuesday 18 June 2013 Sala Napoleonica – State University of Milan, Via Sant’Antonio 10 8.00 Holy Mass – Basilica di San Nazaro 9.00-9.20 Terrorism and Religion in Nigeria, H.E. Cardinal John Onaiyekan 9.20-9.40 The Two Sovereignties and Secularism in Iran , Prof. Ramin Jahanbegloo 9.40-10.00 Weathering the Storm: the GCC states in a changing Middle East , Prof. Matteo Legrenzi 10.00-10.20 Unity and Diversity in the Universal Order, Dr. Sami Angawi 10.20-11.00 Discussion 11.00-11.20 Coffee Break *** 11.20-11.40 New Forms of Religious Belonging in Contemporary Turkey, Prof. Hakan Yavuz 11.40-12.00 L’ Égypte d’après la révolution , Prof. Tewfik Aclimandos 12.00-12.20 La sécularisation au Maroc, Prof. Hassan Rachik 12.20-13.00 Discussion 14.30-16.30 First session of free interventions [All invitees are asked to prepare a paper of around 4,000-6,000 signs. Registrations for interventions will be accepted during the morning session] 16.30-16.50 Coffee Break 16.50-18.00 Second session of free interventions 18.00-18.30 Conclusions, Cardinal Angelo Scola About the speakers (in alphabetical order) Tewfik Aclimandos, Independent Researcher, Egypt – France Sami Angawi, President of Al-Makkiyah Al-Madaniyah Institution, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Francesco Botturi, Professor of Moral Philosophy, The Catholic University of Milan Rémi Brague, Emeritus Professor of Medieval and Arabic Philosophy, La Sorbonne Paris – Chair Romano Guardini, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich Hisham A. Hellyer, Nonresident Fellow, the Brookings Institution, Cairo/Washington DC Ramin Jahanbegloo, Associate Professor of Political Science and York-Noor Visiting Chair in Islamic Studies , York University, Canada Jawad al-Khoei, Assistant Secretary General, al-Khoei Foundation, Najaf, Iraq Matteo Legrenzi, Associate Professor of International Relations, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice Mauro Magatti, Professor of Sociology of Globalisation, The Catholic University of Milan Card. John Onaiyekan, Archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria Hassan Rachik, Professeur de l’Enseignement Supérieur, Université Hassan II, Casablanca Olivier Roy, Director of the Mediterranean Program, The European University Institute, Florence Cardinal Angelo Scola, Archbishop of Milan, President of the Oasis International Foundation Jonathan VanAntwerpen, Program Director, Social Science Research Council, New York – USA Hakan Yavuz, Professor of Political Science, Utah University, USA Monday 17 June 2013 Aula Magna - Via Festa del Perdono, 7 8.00 Holy Mass – Basilica di San Nazaro 9.00 Registration 9.30-9.45 Dieci anni di Oasis, Dr. Martino Diez - Dr. Maria Laura Conte 9.45-10.15 Fare sintesi: la missione dell’Europa, H.E. Cardinal Angelo Scola 10.15-10.45 Promoting religious pluralism in the Middle East, Sayyid Jawad al-Khoei Coffee Break 10.45-11.00 11.00-11.30 Que signifie, à l’heure de la mondialisation, l’épuisement de l’humanisme européen ?, Prof. Rémi Brague 11.30-12.00 Islam politique, un agent de sécularisation des sociétés ?, Prof. Olivier Roy Discussion (3 respondents ) 12.00-12.3 Press Conference: 12.30 15.00-15.30 The politics of reconciliation: a challenge to secularism? , Dr. Jonathan VanAntwerpen 15.30-16.00 Secolarizzazione ed Europa cristiana, Prof. Francesco Botturi Discussion 16.00-16.30 Coffee Break 16.30-16.50 16.50-17.20 Immanenza in movimento: la secolarizzazione tecno-nichilista, Prof. Mauro Magatti 17.20-17.50 Secularism and Minorities in the Middle East of Revolutions, Prof. Hisham A. Hellyer Discussion 17.50-18.15 Conclusions of the first day 18.15-18.30 Tuesday 18 June 2013 Sala Napoleonica – State University of Milan, Via Sant’Antonio 10 8.00 Holy Mass – Basilica di San Nazaro 9.00-9.20 Terrorism and Religion in Nigeria, H.E. Cardinal John Onaiyekan 9.20-9.40 The Two Sovereignties and Secularism in Iran , Prof. Ramin Jahanbegloo 9.40-10.00 Weathering the Storm: the GCC states in a changing Middle East , Prof. Matteo Legrenzi 10.00-10.20 Unity and Diversity in the Universal Order, Dr. Sami Angawi 10.20-11.00 Discussion 11.00-11.20 Coffee Break 11.20-11.40 New Forms of Religious Belonging in Contemporary Turkey, Prof. Hakan Yavuz 11.40-12.00 L’ Égypte d’après la révolution , Prof. Tewfik Aclimandos 12.00-12.20 La sécularisation au Maroc, Prof. Hassan Rachik 12.20-13.00 Discussion 14.30-16.30 First session of free interventions [All invitees are asked to prepare a paper of around 4,000-6,000 signs. Registrations for interventions will be accepted during the morning session] 16.30-16.50 Coffee Break 16.50-18.00 Second session of free interventions 18.00-18.30 Conclusions, Cardinal Angelo Scola About the speakers (in alphabetical order) Tewfik Aclimandos, Independent Researcher, Egypt – France Sami Angawi, President of Al-Makkiyah Al-Madaniyah Institution, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Francesco Botturi, Professor of Moral Philosophy, The Catholic University of Milan Rémi Brague, Emeritus Professor of Medieval and Arabic Philosophy, La Sorbonne Paris – Chair Romano Guardini, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich Hisham A. Hellyer, Nonresident Fellow, the Brookings Institution, Cairo/Washington DC Ramin Jahanbegloo, Associate Professor of Political Science and York-Noor Visiting Chair in Islamic Studies , York University, Canada Jawad al-Khoei, Assistant Secretary General, al-Khoei Foundation, Najaf, Iraq Matteo Legrenzi, Associate Professor of International Relations, Ca’ Foscari University, Venice Mauro Magatti, Professor of Sociology of Globalisation, The Catholic University of Milan Card. John Onaiyekan, Archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria Hassan Rachik, Professeur de l’Enseignement Supérieur, Université Hassan II, Casablanca Olivier Roy, Director of the Mediterranean Program, The European University Institute, Florence Cardinal Angelo Scola, Archbishop of Milan, President of the Oasis International Foundation Jonathan VanAntwerpen, Program Director, Social Science Research Council, New York – USA Hakan Yavuz, Professor of Political Science, Utah University, USA