ICNA Philadelphia, PA and suburbs

There will be a conference on "ISLAM IN AMERICA:Understanding Intercultural Differences" at West Chester University on Monday January 26th and Tuesday January 27th 2008.

Here is the detailed brochure

Speakers and Panelists include:

IMAM HASSAN QAZWINI Spiritual leader of the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan & Author of AMERICAN CRESCENT
DR. MOUSTAFA BAYOUMI, Associate Professor of English at Brooklyn College, the City University of New York/author of the book HOW DOES IT FEEL TO BE A PROBLEM? Being Young and Arab In America
DR. ARTHUR GOLDSCHMIDT, Professor Emeritus of Middle Eastern History at Penn State University
MR. IFTEKHAR HUSSAIN, Chair, Council on America Islamic Relations for Pennsylvania;
DR. MAGHAN KEITA, Professor of African, World, Class & Gendered Histories & Director of the Islamic Studies Program at Villanova University;
DR. SHAMSHAD AHMED, Professor at Marywood University in Pennsylvania and her dissertation was on the Mental Health of Muslims in the United States;
DR. MAHRUKH AZAM, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at West Chester University
PHILIP HOEFS, Doctoral student in the department of religion at Temple University who specializes in Islamic Studies
DR. HELEN SCHROEPFER, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at West Chester University
DR. LAWRENCE DAVIDSON,Professor of Middle Eastern History —West Chester University History Department;
DR. WILLIAM LESLIE HEWITT, Professor of American History, West Chester University History Department
DR. JANET AMIGHI, Professor of Anthropology at Montgomery Community College
DR. VALERIAN DESOSA, WCU Sociology Department
DR. HAMID NASSIR, Head of the Central Mosque in Chester County—Professor of Physics at Widener

SARAH NASSER, Student, West Chester University
FATIMA BEGUM, Student, West Chester University
DAVID NIEMEYER, Student, West Chester University
NASHRAH SHAH, Student, West Chester University
TARIQ NABEEL, Student at Temple University
SHAYMA HUSSAIN, Student, West Chester University