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Speakers include:

AHMAD AZAM ABDURRAHMAN / MALAYSIA
President, Global Peace Mission

AHMED BAKCAN, Dr. / FRANCE
Paris VII University, Social and Human Sciences

AHMED MUHAMMED AL SHARKAWE / KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
Participant Professor, Al Azhar & Qassim University, Islamic Studies

AHMED VON DENFFER / GERMANY
President, Muslime Helfen Institute

ALI ELGHATIT, Prof. Dr. / EGYPT
Deputy President, Egyptian Society of International Law

ALİ KURT, Lawyer / TURKEY
Deputy Secretary General of UNIW, Representative of Turkey

ANAS SHEIKH ALI, Dr. / ENGLAND
Chairman, Forum Against Islamophobia and Racism (CAIR)

ANIS AHMAD, Prof. Dr. / PAKISTAN
Vice Chancellor, Riphah International University

ANWAR IBRAHIM / MALAYSIA
Ex-Prime Minister

BERNARD GODARD / FRANCE
Vice President, Religions Office of The Ministry of Interior

ERIK C. NISBET, Dr. / USA
Lecturer, Department of Communication, Cornell University

FATMA BENLİ, Lawyer / TURKEY
President, Women Rights Society Against Discrimination, (AKDER)

FEHMİ KORU / TURKEY
Journalist, Columnist, Yeni Şafak Newspaper

FETHİ GÜNGÖR, Doç. Dr. / TURKEY
Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Sakarya University

GHULAM-NABİ FAI / USA
Executive Director, Kashmiri American Council (KAC)

HASAN ABOU TALEB / EGYPT
Assstant Director, Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies

HAYTHAM MANNA, Dr. / FRANCE
Arab Commission for Human Rights

IQBAL SACRANIE / ENGLAND
Ex-General Secretay, Muslim Council of Britain (MCB)

IQBAL UNUS, Dr. / USA
Director, The Fairfax Insitute (IIIT)

İBRAHİM KALIN, Dr. / TURKEY
Politics, Economics and Society Researches (SETA)

JOHN ESPOSITO, Prof. Dr. /
Religion&International Affairs&Affairs&Islamic Studies, Georgetown
University

KAREN ARMSTRONG / ENGLAND
Writer-Lecturer

LORD NAZIM AHMED / ENGLAND
Member of the House of the Lords

LOUAY M. SAFI, Dr./ USA
Executive Director, ISNA Leadership Development Center

M. FAHMY HOWEIDY / EGYPT
Deputy Editor in Chief, Al-Ahram Newspaper

MANAL ABOLHASAN, Dr. / EGYPT
Lecturer, Al-Azhar University

MASSOUD SHADJAREH / ENGLAND
Chair, Islamic Human Right Commission (IHRC)

MEHMET GÖRMEZ, Prof. Dr./ TURKEY
Deputy of Religious Affairs

MERVE SAFA KAVAKÇI, Dr. / USA
Lecturer&Writer, International Relations, George Washington University,

MOHAMMAD RAYYAN, Dr. / JORDAN
Shariah, Jordan University

MOJTABA AMİRİ VAHİD / IRAN
Deputy of OIC Mission to UN-Geneva Office

MONCEF MARZOUKI, Dr. / FRANCE
Tunisian Intellectual, Writer

MUBARAK EL-MUTAWWA, Lawyer. / KUWAIT
UNIW Deputy Secretary General

MÜMTAZER TÜRKÖNE, Prof. Dr. / TURKEY
Lecturer, Gazi University

NADER HASHEMI, Prof. Dr. / USA
Political Science, Northwestern University

NORMAN G. FINKELSTEIN, Prof. Dr. / USA
Political Science, (Formerly) DePaul University

NUMAN KURTULMUŞ, Prof. Dr. / TURKEY
Lecturer, Politician

OLSI JAZEXHI / ALBANIA
Muslim Forum of Albania

ÖMÜR ORHUN / TURKEY
Personal Representative, on Combating Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims, OSCE

ÖZCAN HIDIR , Asst. Prof /NETHERLAND
Islamic University of Rotterdam

SAIED REZA AMELI, Prof. Dr. / IRAN
Media Studies, University of Tehran

SALAH ABD-EL MUTAAL, Prof. Dr. / EGYPT
Department of Sociology, Cairo University

SAMY DEBAH / FRANCE
President, Association of Anti-Islamophobia

SHAHID MALIK / ENGLAND
House of Commons, MP for Dewsbury

SULAYMAN NYANG, Prof. Dr. / USA
African Studies, Howard University

SUSANA MANGANA, Prof. Dr. / URUGUAY
Arabic&Islamic Studies, The Catholic University

TARIQ SAID RAMADAN, Prof. Dr. / SWITZERLAND
Academic, Theologian

TAŞKIN TANKUT SOYKAN / POLAND
Adviser, OSCE ODIHR

VINCENT GEISSER / FRANSA
President, Study and Information Center on the International Migrants (CIEMI)

WILLIAM BAKER / USA
Founder&President, Christians and Muslims for Peace (CAMP)

YASİN AKTAY, Prof. Dr. / TURKEY
Lecturer, Department od Sociology, Selçuk University

YUSUF KAPLAN, Doç. Dr. / TURKEY
Lecturer, Science and Art Academy

YUSUF SUİÇMEZ, Dr. / TURKISH REPUBLIC OF NORTHERN CYPRUS
Lecturer, Near East University

ADVISORY BOARD
Lawyer Ali KURT, TURKEY • Mubarak El-Mutawwa, KUWAIT• Prof. Dr. Salah Abd el MOTAAL, EGYPT • Dr. Ghulam Nabi FAI, USA • Ahmad Azam ABDURRAHMAN, MALAYSIA • Prof. Dr. Anis AHMAD, PAKISTAN • Asst. Prof. Ali Murat YEL, TURKEY • Dr. İbrahim KALIN, TURKEY • Ömer KORKMAZ, TURKEY • Şemsettin TÜRKKAN, TURKEY

ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE
Mustafa ÖZKAYA • A. Cihangir İŞBİLİR • Besim PEROLLİ • İlker TARAVAR • Şengül YİĞİT • Hüseyin CEYHAN • Murat YAŞA • Metin MUTANOĞLU • Turan KIŞLAKÇI

December 8 – 9, 2007 • The Grand Cevahir Hotel / Istanbul
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