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A conversation with Ziauddin Sardar
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February 23, 2015
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The Center for Global Dialogue(CGD)at the School of Advanced Studies (SAS) organized a conversation with Ziauddin Sardar, widely acclaimed intellectual and ‘critical? polymath’ on Monday, February 23, 2015. Ziauddin Sardar is Chair of the Muslim Institute and editor of Critical Muslim. He is also the Director of the Center of Post normal Policy and Futures Studies. Formerly Editor of Futures (1999-2012), he is now consulting editor ?of Futures.
Sardar in his enlightening and thought provoking discourse highlighted the dilemma and confusion of present day Muslims. He defined the present era as post-normal times where nothing stands still, change is accelerated to a great extent; where societies are network societies. Muslims are at the edge of chaos and in this situation Critical Engagement is necessary. This critical engagement demands not only to look into our relation with other Muslims but also to look forward for an alternative future of the Muslims.
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