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A Jihad for Love - Film screening and panel discussion

Date/Time : 11/17/09 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location : UCLA School of Law, Room 1347
Organizer : Randy Bunnao
Website : http://crsonline.law.ucla.edu/CRS_Program/Events/2008-09_Event_Calendar/A_Jihad_for_Love
Description :

The Critical Race Studies Program at the UCLA School of Law, the Williams Institute, the David J. Epstein Program in Public Interest Law and Policy, and OutLaw,
 invite you to attend a film screening and panel discussion of:

“A Jihad for Love”

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Law Building - Room 1347
5:30pm – 8:00pm

Mr. Sharma's film is the world's first feature documentary to explore the complex interconnections between Islam and homosexuality in a global context.  The film-maker will participate in a panel discussion with scholars and advocates expert in critical race theory, Film and Media Studies, and International Law.

Panelists:
Parvez Sharma, Director, A Jihad For Love
Sohail Daulatzai, Assistant Professor, African American Studies & Film and Media Studies
  -  
School of Humanities, UC Irvine
Russell K. Robinson, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
 
Alicia Virani, JD/MUP, UCLA Class of 2011 

Moderator:
Asli Ü. Bâli, Acting Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law

Please RSVP at crs@law.ucla.edu

For more information about the panel, a trailer about the film, panelist biographies, and more information, please visit the event website.

 


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