Arrangement
Islamic challenges and Russian responses
In this seminar, several experts will provide an update to what is going on in the North Caucasus region and with Islam in Russia.
15 august 2014
10:30 Europe/Oslo
Språk:
NUPI
Seminar
The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, NUPI, has the pleasure of inviting you to the seminar:
Islamic challenges and Russian responses
- the North Caucasus, Crimea and the Volga region
Several prominant experts in their field will give presentations on different aspects of this topic.
Program 09.30 - 12.00:
- Islam in the North Caucasus: the modern trends.Akhmed Yarlikapov
, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences - Islam in the Volga region and Crimea: recent developments.Alexey Malashenko
, Scholar in Residence, Religion, Society, and Security Program, Moscow Carnegie Center - Terrorism and propaganda in the North CaucasusGrigory Shvedov
, Editor of Caucasian Knot
Chair: Julie Wilhelmsen
, senior researcher, NUPI
This seminar is arranged in relation to NUPI's North Caucasus project, funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
15 august 2014
10:30 Europe/Oslo
Språk:
NUPI
Seminar