Conference Program
The conference will take place on Tuesday 8 November, 2022
Melbourne time - GMT+10: 10:00am-4:20pm
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Times shown are in GMT+10 (Melbourne time).
| 10:00AM-10:15AM | OPENING OF CONFERENCE | Professor Tim Lindsey, Director, Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne |
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| SESSION 1: ISLAMIC CULTURES | Mentor: Professor Tim Lindsey, Director, Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne | |
| 10:15AM-10:30AM | The Rise and Decline of Progressive Muslims within Muhammadiyah, 1995-2020 | Mr Ahmad Fuad Fanani, PhD Candidate, Australian National University, Australia |
| 10:30AM-10:45AM | Religious Regulations and Persecution in Contemporary Indonesia (A Case Study of Ahmadiyah) | Mr Wawan Cerdikwan, PhD Candidate, Australian National University, Australia |
| 10:45AM-11:00AM | A Historical Comparison of Maududi and Hallaq: Religion, State and Political Theology in Mughal India | Mr Hamza Surbuland, MA Candidate, The University of Melbourne, Australia |
| 11:00AM-11:15AM | A Genealogy of Sexuality and its Orientation in Different Muslim Dynasties)and in Postcolonial Islamic Pakistan | Mr Alamgir Alamgir, PhD Candidate, RMIT, Australia |
| 11:15AM-11:30AM | Discussion | |
| Discussion in Breakout room for Panellists and Mentor | ||
| SESSION 2: ISLAMIC LAW IN ACTION | Mentor: Dr Jeremy Kingsley, Senior Lecturer, Swinburne Law School | |
| 11:30AM-11:45AM | Advanced Technology in Islam: Blockchain Implementation in Indonesia | Mr Verry Hendrawan, PhD Candidate, IPB University, Indonesia |
| 11:45AM-12:00PM | Islamic Law Approach to Protection of Rights of Insurgency-Induced Internally Displaced Persons in North-east, Nigeria | Mr Ismael Yusuph, PhD Candidate, University of Ilorin, Nigeria |
| 12:00PM-12:15PM | Impacts of Different Islamic Schools of Thought on Islamic Banking and Finance | Mrs Malak Alnamy, PhD Candidate, La Trobe University, Australia |
| 12:15PM-12:30PM | Discussion | |
| Discussion in Breakout room for Panellists and Mentor | ||
| SESSION 3: ISLAM IN INDONESIA | Mentor: Associate Professor Greg Fealy, Department of Political and Social Change, Australian National University | |
| 12:30PM-12:45PM | An Ontological Struggle: Islamic Political Theology and the Criminalization of Same-Sex Sexualities in Indonesia | Mr Febi Ramadhan, PhD Candidate, Northwestern University, USA |
| 12:45PM-1:00PM | The Expression of Indonesian Muslims Performing Umrah Pilgrimage to Mecca | Mrs Subkhani Kusuma Dewi, PhD Candidate, Western Sydney University, Australia |
| 1:00PM-1:15PM | Countering Social Stigma as the Basis of the Interfaith Movement: A Case Study of Cadar Garis Lucu | Mr Andi Alfian, MA Candidate, Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia |
| 1:15PM-1:30PM | Discussion | |
| Discussion in Breakout room for Panellists and Mentor | ||
| 1:30PM-2:00PM | LUNCH BREAK | |
| SESSION 4: ISLAM AND WOMEN | Mentor: Dr Dina Afrianty, Research Fellow, La Trobe University Law School | |
| 2:00PM-2:15PM | Sunnat Perempuan and the Politics of Assimilation, Acculturation and Belongingness: An Intersectional Analysis of Female Genital Circumcision Among Tamil Muslim Women in Malaysia | Ms Pavithra Nandanan Menon, PhD Candidate, National University of Singapore, Singapore |
| 2:15PM-2:30PM | Muslim Women in Public Life: Navigating Between Patriarchy and Equality | Ms Stania Puspawardhani, PhD Candidate, IPB University, Indonesia |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | The Notion of Gender Justice and the Resurgence of the Taliban in Afghanistan | Mr Azhar Shaik, PhD Candidate, Pondicherry University, India |
| 2:45PM-3:00PM | Banning Girls' Education by the Taliban: Religious Justification, or Tribal Culture? | Mr Murtaza Mohiqi, PhD Candidate, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran |
| 3:00PM-3:15PM | Discussion | |
| Discussion in Breakout room for Panellists and Mentor | ||
| SESSION 5: ISLAM AND THEOLOGY | Mentor: Dr Nadirsyah Hosen, Faculty of Law, Monash University | |
| 3:15PM-3:30PM | Tafsir and Socio-political Context in Indonesia: a Case Study of Ahmad Sanusi’s Quranic Exegesis as a Medium of Struggle in the Colonial Era | Mr Lutfi Lutfi, University of Canberra, Australia |
| 3:30PM-3:45PM | Ḥunaīn ben Isḥāq, Aristotle and Plato according to Medieval Arabic Sources | Mr Julio César Cárdenas Arenas, PhD Candidate, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain; Islamic University of Madinah, Saudi Arabia |
| 3:45-4:00PM | Danger Perception in the Political Theology of Imām Aṭ-Ṭurṭūshī | Mr Mohammed Hanif Khan, PhD Candidate, University of Keele, UK |
| 4:00PM-4:15PM | Discussion | |
| Discussion in Breakout room for Panellists and Mentor | ||
| 4:15PM-4:20PM | CLOSE OF CONFERENCE | Dr Helen Pausacker, Deputy Director, Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne |