The Community Forum extends the format of discussions about the Abrahamic traditions inaugurated by the Undergraduate Forum into the wider Madison area.
Schedule of Events, 2007-2008
The Community Forum will bring together members of the Muslim, Christian,
and Jewish communities to promote conversations around the following topics:
October 21, 2007: “Introducing the Abrahamic Religions to Each Other”
December 2, 2007: “The Religious Year and Its Observances”
February 3, 2008: “Moses, Jesus, Muhammad”
April 6, 2008: “What It Means to be Religious in America”
When and Where
All meetings will be held in the Lowell Hall campus center, 610 Langdon
St., Madison (NW corner of Langdon and Francis), on the Sundays indicated
at 3:00-5:00 P.M. Refreshments will be served.
Members of the Community Forum, 2007-2008
Ovamir Anjum - leader
doctoral candidate in History at UW-Madison and Senior Fellow of the
Institute for 2007-08.
Jewish Participants
1. Rachel Brenner
2. Bobbie Kunin
3. Barbara Miller
4. Celeste Robins
5. Sylvia Thal
6. Alan Weisbard
7. Clarice Wortzel
8. Lea Zeldin
Christian participants
1. Phil Haslanger
2. Randy Henderson
3. Ed Killeen
4. Brian McCarthy
5. Mark J. Molldrem
6. Joan Shahrani
7. Susan Vergeront
8. Jeff Wild
Muslim Participants
1. Lutfi Shahrani
2. Daniel Coate
3. Aisha Robertson
4. Ibraheem Saeed
5. Andrea Hobright
6. Mustafa Abdur Rahman
7. Salih Erchin
8. Turgay Ayer