ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN THE 21st CENTURY: Of Hockey and Hijab: New Reflections on Being Female, Canadian, and Muslim

Date: Sun, May 15, 2016 02:00PM - Sun, May 15, 2016 03:00PM
Price: Cost per lecture $10

Our 2016 lecture series tackles the theme “Islam and Muslims in the 21st Century.” Featuring scholars and journalists who are leading thought-provoking conversations about Muslims and Islam today, the series addresses questions of identity and belonging, youth and integration, and immigration and settlement.

In this lecture

Sheema Khan, columnist for The Globe and Mail, is the author of Of Hockey and Hijab: Reflections of a Canadian Muslim Woman (2009). Her recent work questions the understanding of gender roles among Muslim men and women.

Photo Credit
“Hot Spot” by Mona Hatoum, Photo by Jörn von Bruchhausen. Courtesy of Galerie Max Hetzler.