“Learning about the Other and Teaching for Tolerance
in Muslim Majority Societies”

Workshop in Istanbul, 10-12 November 2005,
held by the Center for Values Education
in cooperation with the Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion or Belief

List of participants:

NAME / EMAIL / INSTITUTION
1 / Nurman Said / / Lecturer, Faculty of Islamic Theology of the Alauddin State University of Islamic Studies, Makassar, Indonesia
2 / Joseph Kreidi / / Projects Manager, UNESCO Regional Office for Education in the Arab States, Beirut, Lebanon
3 / Kawsar Kouchok / / Professor, Helwan University / Center for Curriculum Development and Instructional Materials Design, Ministry of Education, Cairo, Egypt
4 / Golnar Mehran / / Associate Professor of Education,
Al-Zahra University,
Tehran, Iran
5 / Sami Adwan /
http://samiadwan.bethlehem.edu/Home.htm / Professor, Faculty of Education, Betlehem University, Bethlehem, Palestine
6 / Nedžad Grabus / ,
/ Professor, Department of Religious Education, Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
7 / Nermina Baljević / , / Teacher, Bosniak Gymnasium, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
8 / Fawzia Ashmawi /
http://www.arabworldbooks.com/authors/fawzia_alashmawi.html / Professor, Université de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland
9 / Wolfram Reiss / / Research Project on School Textbooks in the Middle East, University of Rostock/University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
10 / Oddbjørn Leirvik /
http://folk.uio.no/leirvik / Professor in Interreligious Studies, Faculty of Theology, University of Oslo, Norway
11 / Signy Selaihi / / Teacher, Norway
12 / Recep Kaymackan /
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/ Associate Professor of Religious Education, Sakarya University, Turkey
13 / Ibrahim Özdemir
/ / Associate Professor and General Director of Foreign
Relations, Turkish Ministry of Education, Turkey
14 / Beyza Bilgin
/ / Emeritus professor of religious education, Ankara, Turkey
15 / Yücel Kabapynar
/ / Assistant professor in education of history teaching, Marmara University, Turkey
26 / Rima M Zeid Al-Keilani /
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www.moehe.gov.ps / Director General of Counselling & Special Education, Ministry of Education & Higher Education, Ramallah, Palestine
17 / Munir Bashshur / / Professor, Department of Education,
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
18 / Aisha Lemu / / Islamic Educational Trust, Abuja, Nigeria