 The Rumi Forum presents ‘Iran and the United States: A Spiral of Suspicion' with
Prof. Paul R. Pillar,
Visiting Professor and Director of Studies Security Studies Program - Georgetown University Please click to RSVP |
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 The Rumi Forum presented Ottoman Empire: An Oasis for Refugeeswith Dr. Fuat Andic, Writer
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 The Rumi Forum presented "The Rise of Political Islam in Turkey"*
with Dr. Angel Rabasa, Senior Political Scientist, RAND Corporation *Dr. Rabasa spoke about his latest report prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense
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 The Rumi Forum presented The Incompatibility between Religion and Politics:
A Muslim Perspective' with
Prof. Charles Butterworth,
Government and Politics, University of Maryland
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 The Rumi Forum presented 'The Gülen Community: a Dynamic Muslim Movement of
Peace and Dialogue' with
Fr. Thomas Michel,
Woodstock International Fellow, Georgetown University Secretary of the Jesuit Secretariat for Interreligious Dialogue |
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 The Rumi Forum held a conference titled "Islamic Traditions of Peace and Nonviolence: Responding to Contemporary Challenges" at the American University with the cooperation of the University's Center for Global Peace & Mohammed Said Farsi, Chair of Islamic Peace, Salam Institute for Peace and Justice and United States Institute of Peace. |
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 The Rumi Forum organized four Intercultural Trips in May 2008. The trips aimed to provide a broad exposure to Turkish culture and to promote mutual understanding between the participants and Turkish counterparts through dialogue and discussion. The cities visited - changed according to the specifications of the group- were Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Konya, Urfa, Kayseri and Cappadocia. Participation was by invitation only. |
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LUNCHEON
Rumi Forum was founded in 1999 with
the mission to foster interfaith and intercultural dialogue, stimulate
thinking and exchange of opinions on supporting and fostering democracy
and peace all over the world and to provide a common platform for
education and information exchange.