Monday, March 31, 2014

Muslim Journeys: Azizah al-Hibri, Samuel Thompson Lecture Series

As part of the Muslim Journeys NEH Bookshelf grant, Hewes Library, in conjunction with the Samuel Thompson Lecture Series, will be welcoming Azizah al-Hibri to present a lecture on Monmouth College's campus.  Azizah al-Hibri is a Professor Emerita of Law at the University of Richmond's School of Law and the Founder and Chair of KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights.  Her areas of expertise are Islamic Jurisprudence, Islamic Family Law and Constitutional Law, Women's Rights, and Freedom of Religion.

Her lecture will take place on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at 7pm. It will be held at the Morgan Room, located on the top floor of Poling Hall on Monmouth College's campus.

The Let's Talk About It and the Muslim Journeys Bookshelf Funded with a grant from National Endowment for the Humanities, in cooperation with the American Library Association. Our local partners include the Buchanan Center for the Arts and the Monmouth Chapter of the American Association of University Women.

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