MUSLIM WOMEN IN THE MIDST OF CHANGE – CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
DAY 1 : 1st SEPT 2007 SATURDAY
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER | VENUE |
|
0830-1000 |
OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS Muslim women in the midst of change |
YB Dato’ Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil |
Plenary Theatre |
| 1000-1030 | TEA BREAK | Foyer | |
|
1030-1115 |
PLENARY I Muslim women as a battlefield Chairperson: Kamar Ainiah Kamaruzaman |
Waleed Aly |
Plenary Theatre |
| 1115-1130 | BREAK | Foyer | |
|
1130-1215 |
PLENARY II Islam and gender Chairperson: Dr. Syed Ali Tawfik Al-Attas |
Dr. M.H. al-Khayat |
Plenary Theatre |
| 1215-1400 | LUNCH
PRAYERS |
Men Prayer Room Women Prayer Room |
Banquet Hall
Meeting Rm. 309 Meeting Rm. 310 |
|
1400-1630 |
PANEL DISCUSSION Muslim women in history and the challenges of modernity Moderator: Dr. Sulaiman Dufford |
Dr. M.H. al-Khayat Dr. Heba Raauf Zainah Anwar Kamar Ainiah K. |
Plenary Theatre |
| 1630-1700 | TEA BREAK | ||
|
2000-2230 |
BANQUET DINNER DINNER TALK Lifting the veil : Australian Muslim of the year speaks her mind. Chairperson: Elya Lim Abdullah |
Susan Carland |
Grand Ballroom 1 & 2 |
DAY 2 : 2nd SEPT 2007 SUNDAY
| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER | VENUE |
|
0830-0915 |
PLENARY 3 Muslim women at the cross roads – cultural and traditional values VS religious imperatives Chairperson: Prof. Dr. Zaleha Kamaruddin |
Dr. Heba Rauf |
Plenary Theatre |
|
0915-1030 |
WORKSHOP 1 Women & Violence |
A.P. Dr. Harlina Halizah Siraj |
Plenary Theatre |
| WORKSHOP 2
Womens’ Rights & CEDAW |
Roselainy Abdul Rahman | Meeting Room
406/407 |
|
| WORKSHOP 3
Women & Gender Equality |
Prof. Dr. Zaleha Kamaruddin | Meeting Room 304/305 | |
| WORKSHOP 4
Women, Justice & the Shariah Courts |
Kamar Ainiah Kamaruzaman | Meeting Room 306 | |
| WORKSHOP 5
Women & the Future of the Ummah |
A.P. Dr. Mastura Badzis | Meeting Room 410 | |
| 1030-1100 | TEA BREAK | Foyer | |
|
1100-1230 |
WORKSHOPS CONTINUE |
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| 1230-1400 | LUNCH | Banquet Hall | |
|
1400-1600 |
CONFERENCE RECOMMENDATIONS Moderator: Dr. Musa Mohd. Nordin Panel : Dr. M.H. al-Khayat Dr. Heba Rauf Waleed Aly Susan Carland |
A.P. Dr. Harlina Roselainy Prof. Dr. Zaleha Kamar Ainiah A.P. Dr. Mastura |
Plenary Theatre |
|
1600-1630 |
CLOSING |
Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Abdul Ghani Patail |
Plenary Theatre |
| 1630-1700 | TEA BREAK |