Nusantara Foundation is proud to host an international panel discussion on the topic: “Challenging Extremism: A Religious Perspective” on September 24, 2014. Time: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm Venue: Nusantara Foundation, 4 W 43rd Street New York, NY 10036. This event will feature keynote speaker, H.E. Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, along with other expert panelists, including: a. Ambassador Dr. Muhamed Sacirbey, Former Vice Foreign Minister of Bosnia b. Rev. Paul Raushenbush, Religious commentator / editor, Huffington Post c. Dr. Serene Jones, President, Union Theological Seminary d. Rev. Dr. Katharine Henderson, President, Auburn Seminary e. Rabbi Bob Kaplan, Director, The Center of Community Leadership @JCRC NY f. Ambassador Ucken Ufuk, OIC Ambassador to UN New York We humbly request you to take part as active participants. It is our hope that as academics and/or religious scholars you will use the platform to address the festering religious and ideological intolerance and the rise of extremism in parts of the world. Among invited guests to the event include members of the diplomatic corps, business executives, elected political leaders, heads of nonprofit and religious organizations, and media executives. We will appreciate your consideration of this invitation. Should you have questions, please contact Nusantara Foundation via email: [email protected], dian2202@gmail, or (917) 415-2553 or (646) 318-8881.
Posted on: Mon, 08 Sep 2014 14:28:34 +0000