UPDATE: Critical Relations between International Relations and Islam (EISA’s 8th Pan-European Conference on IR)

Theme: One International Relations or Many? Multiple Worlds, Multiple Crises
Wednesday 18 – Saturday 21 September 2013
Warsaw, Poland
Organised by the ECPR Standing Group on International Relations and EISA in cooperation with the Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw and the Polish Association for International Studies.

Critical Relations between International Relations and Islam
Section Chair: Nassef Manabilang Adiong


Summary of the modified program:

NB. Panel FA04-3 is not part of the section. All section’s panels will be held at the Old Library of the University of Warsaw. Please take note that the time duration has also changed.

Session Overview
Date: Thursday, 19/Sep/2013
11:15am – 1:00pm TB06-1: IR and Islam: Geopolitics of Iran and Iraq, Israeli-Iranian Nuclear Problem, and Velayate-e Faqih
Chair: Naveed Sheikh, Keele University
Discussant: Rolin G. Mainuddin, North Carolina Central University
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
2:15pm – 4:00pm TC06-3: IR and Islam: Theoretical Notions, Conceptual Approaches, and Paradigms
Chair: Imène Ajala, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva
Discussant: Seyedhossein Zarhani, Heidelberg Uiversity
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
4:30pm – 6:15pm TD06-4: IR and Islam: Depiction of Prophet Muhammad, Problem of Cultural Incommensurability, and Muslim Countries Relations with France and UK
Chair: Stefan Borg, Swedish Institute for International Affairs
Discussant: Raffaele Mauriello, Sapienza, University of Rome
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
Date: Friday, 20/Sep/2013
9:00am – 10:45am FA04-3: Crisis in Where? Military Intervention and Military Crises
Chair: Umut Korkut, Glasgow Caledonian University
Discussant: Cemil Boyraz, Istanbul Bilgi University
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
11:15am – 1:00pm FB06-5: IR and Islam: Muslim Political Thought, International Society, and GCC
Chair: Maria do Céu de Pinho Ferreira Pinto, University of Minho
Discussant: Katerina Dalacoura, London School of Economics
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
4:30pm – 6:15pm FD06-6: IR and Islam: Arab Spring, Democracy, and Islamist Conceptions of Political Life
Chair: Rolin G. Mainuddin, North Carolina Central University
Discussant: Jan Wilkens, University of Hamburg
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
Date: Saturday, 21/Sep/2013
9:00am – 10:45am SA06-7: IR and Islam: Turkey’s Political Islam and Foreign Policy
Chair: Gül Ceylan Tok, Kocaeli University
Discussant: Can Zeyrek, University of Marburg
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)
11:15am – 1:00pm SB06-8: IR and Islam: Politics of Gender, Collective Identity, Neo-Patrimonialism, and Desecuritization
Chair: Gorkem Altinors, University of Nottingham
Discussant: Istar Gozaydin, Dogus University, Istanbul
211 (Old Library of University of Warsaw)

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Nassef Manabilang Adiong

Nassef is the founder of Co-IRIS (International Relations and Islamic Studies Research Cohort), PHISO (Philippine International Studies Organization), DSRN (Decolonial Studies Research Network), and BRLN (Bangsamoro Research and Legal Network). He works on interdisciplinary research between Islam and International Relations and explores the Bangsamoro society as he heads the Policy Research and Legal Services (PRLS) of the Bangsamoro Parliament. Visit https://nassef.info/ for more details.