McGill Symposium on Islam McGill Symposium on Islam and Evolution

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How is evolution taught and understood in Islamic societies? How do Muslim students, parents, and teachers understand evolutionary science in relation to their religious beliefs? These questions form the basis of the McGill Symposium on Islam and Evolution, where international experts in Islamic and Religious Studies, Science Education, and Biological Evolution will meet to discuss their views on this important topic.

RecordingDate	RecordingName	Instructor	Description	Webcast
30/03/2009 16:03	Islam and Evolution in 55 Minutes	Brian Alters	Islam and Evolution in 55 Minutes: an introduction to our panel of experts and their areas of interest	View Webcast
31/03/2009 10:13	Rejecting Materialism	Dr. Taner Edis	Rejecting Materialism: Muslim Responses to Conceptual Frameworks of Modern Science	View Webcast
31/03/2009 10:13	Muslim Perspectives	Dr. Salman Hameed	Muslim Perspectives on Evolution and Science & Religion	View Webcast
31/03/2009 10:13	From the Pillars	Mr. Josh Rosenau	From the Pillars of Islam to the Pillars of Creation	View Webcast
31/03/2009 10:13	Bridging Islam and Evolution	Dr. Ehab Abouheif	Bridging Islam and Evolution through the Secret World of Ants: The Socio-political and Scientific Struggles of a Muslim Evolutionary Biologist	View Webcast
31/03/2009 10:13	Q and A Session	All speakers	Q and A Session	View Webcast
31/03/2009 14:04	Egyptian and Lebanese...	Dr. Saouma BouJaoude	Egyptian and Lebanese Secondary School Students' Conceptions of Biological Evolution and their Relationships to Religious Beliefs	View Webcast
31/03/2009 14:04	Creation and Evolution ...	Dr. A. Uner Turgay, Dr. Minoo Derayeh	Creation and Evolution in the Canadian and Turkish Schools: A Case Study	View Webcast
31/03/2009 14:04	Islam, Culture, and Evolutionary Science	Dr. Jason Wiles, Dr. Anila Asghar	Islam, Culture, and Evolutionary Science: Evolution Education in Indonesia & Biological Evolution and Islam: The Paradox of Evolution Education in Pakistan	View Webcast
31/03/2009 14:04	Q and A Session	All speakers	Q and A Session	View Webcast

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