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Director's Welcome
> The National Centre of Excellence for Islamic Studies (NCEIS) is funded by the Australian Government to provide outstanding higher education level programs in Islamic studies. The University of Melbourne is collaborating with Griffith University and the University of Western Sydney to deliver a world-class, multi-disciplinary program from 2008.
Law and the Family; and Interventions
Australian Family Law for Muslims Program: Law and the Family; and Interventions (Session 3)
Date & Time : Saturday 5 December 09, 12-2pm
Venue: The University of Melbourne, Sidney Myer Asia Centre Level 1
Speakers: Hyder Gulam
with Ramzi El-Sayed, Ahmed Imam, Abdullah Saeed, Monique Tooley and Board of Imams
Enquiries/RSVP: (E) nceis-info@unimelb.edu.au (T) 03.83443559
This event is free of charge.
Places are limited, please RSVP.
Review of Family Law in Australia - Questions.
Presentation by Ramzi El-Sayed: The role of mediation in Islam (the view from the ICV)
Presentation by Monique Toohey: Interventions from a family perspective
Conclusion and where to from here.
Children and the Law, with a presentation by the Board of Imams (Session 2)
Australian Family Law for Muslims Program: Children and the Law with presentation by Board of Imams (Session 2)
Date & Time : Saturday 14 Nov 09, 12-2pm
Venue: The University of Melbourne, Sidney Myer Asia Centre Level 1
Speakers: Hyder Gulam
with Ramzi El-Sayed, Ahmed Imam, Abdullah Saeed, Monique Tooley and Board of Imams
Enquiries/RSVP: (E) nceis-info@unimelb.edu.au (T) 03.83443559
This event is free of charge.
Places are limited, please RSVP.
Children's Issues
Child Support and Maintenance
Family Violence
Misc Matters - Adoption, Paternity Tesing, Name Change, Location and Recovery Orders
Family Dispute Resolution
Presentation by BOIV - "Family Arbitration Council" and its activities (Sheikh Mohamadu Saleem)
Oct 29 2009: The Evolutionary Role of Women in Islam
Oct 30 2009 Deadline: ‘Islam and Law in Southeast Asia’ Fieldwork Scholarships
Funding is available to assist research into Islam-related issues relevant to Southeast Asia.
‘Islam and Law in Southeast Asia’ Fieldwork Scholarships of up to A$2,000 are available for Masters or PhD candidates enrolled at the University of Melbourne. Successful applicants must be able to complete the fieldwork between 1 December, 2009 and 31 December, 2010.
Enquiries should be directed to Kathryn Taylor k.taylor @ unimelb.edu.au; (03) 8344 1122.
Nov 7 & 8 2009: An Introductory Workshop on Faith-Based Counselling with Muslim Communities
This program is a program designed to assist those involved working with the Muslim community, increase their counselling and communication skills, in order to serve the community better.
The program is free for Muslim working or volunteering within Muslim organisations or mainstream organisations that work with Muslim communities. A maximum of 3 individuals per community or not-for-profit organisation can attend for free.
Course content will be developed by the Muslim registered psychologists and intern-psychologists (8 in total) at PsychCentral.
Nov 5 2009: Political Culture and Conflict Resolution & Terrorism, the Worker and the City: Book Launch
Political Culture and Conflict Resolution in the Arab Middle East
by Dr Benjamin MacQueen
introduced by Associate Professor Shahram Akbarzadeh
&
Terrorism, the Worker and the City
by Dr Luke Howie
introduced by Mr Waleed Aly
Date & Time : Thursday Nov 5 2009, 6-7pm
Venue: Yasuko Hiraoka Myer Room, Level 1 Sidney Myer Asia Centre
Cnr Swanston St & Monash Road
The University of Melbourne
Australian Family Law for Muslims Program: Introduction to Family Law (Session 1)
Australian Family Law for Muslims Program: Introduction to Family Law (Session 1)
Date & Time : Saturday Oct 31 2009, 5-7 pm
Venue: The University of Melbourne
Speakers: Hyder Gulam
with Ramzi El-Sayed, Ahmed Imam, Abdullah Saeed and Monique Tooley
Enquiries/RSVP: (E) nceis-info@unimelb.edu.au (T) 03.83443559
This event is free of charge.
Places are limited, please RSVP.
CANCELLED - Oct 27 2009, Postgrad Mini Conference at NCEIS (Uni of Western Sydney)
Please note that this conference has now been CANCELLED. Rescheduled dates to be advised. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
“Your Doctoral Research Project”
Hosted by the School of Humanities & Languages, University of Weestern Sydney
Tuesday 27th October 2009, 9.30 am to 5.00 pm
Building 1, Conference Room 1.117 - Bankstown Campus
University of Western Sydney
2 Bullecourt Avenue, Milperra
