University of Wisconsin–Madison

“Sharia and the American Muslim Voter.” Public lecture by Prof. Asifa Quraishi-Landes

Sharia and the American Muslim Voter
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Fitchburg Public Library

Sharia and the American Muslim Voter

“Sharia and the American Muslim Voter. Why Islamophobia Gets It All Wrong?

Fitchburg Public Library, October 6, 2019 2:00-4:00 pm

Public Lecture by Professor Asifa Quraishi-Landes (Law School, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Prof. Quraishi-Landes specializes in comparative Islamic and US constitutional law. She is a 2009 Carnegie Scholar and 2012 Guggenheim Fellow. Currently, she is working on a book manuscript, “Islamic reconstitutionalism” in which she proposes a new model of Islamic constitutionalism for today’s Muslim-majority countries.

Free and open to the public, refreshments will be provided.