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Editing Islamic Manuscripts on Social Sciences and Humanities
By: The Editorial Team, Thu 14 November, 2013
The Editorial Team

The Al-Furqan Islamic Heritage Foundation, a long term associate of FTSC, is organising its Sixth Conference on manuscripts on the topic of "Editing Islamic Manuscripts on Social Sciences and Humanities" The confgerence will be held on Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th November 2013, at Al-Furqan headquarters in London.


Who Owns History? A Clash of Perspectives
By: The Editorial Team, Wed 13 November, 2013
The Editorial Team

MuslimHeritage.com recommends our viewers to join "A one-day conference on multicultural issues in the study and teaching of history" at Department of History, Politics and Philosophy in Manchester Metropolitan University on Saturday, November 23, 2013.The conference, subtitled "a clash of perspectives" will look at multicultural issues in the study and teaching of history. It will ask to what extent Eurocentrism defines history, whether there are alternative ways of explaining history and what aims and objectives should govern a history curriculum in schools in multicultural Britain?


Professor Jim Al-Khalili: The Forgotten Legacy of Arabic Science
By: The Editorial Team, Tue 12 November, 2013
The Editorial Team

Jim Al-Khalili is a British theoretical nuclear physicist, professor at the University of Surrey, academic author and broadcaster. He is also long-time trustee and supporter of the Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation (FSTC). He presented the BHA 2013 Hollyoake Lecture on Tuesday 22nd of October regarding the "Forgotten Legacy of Arabic Science".


21st Century World Summit on Child Education
By: Ayshah Ismail, Tue 05 November, 2013
by Ayshah Ismail

Professor Salim T S Al-Hassani, President of The Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation (FSTC) was invited as the keynote speaker at the 21st Century World Summit on Child Education in Ankara, Turkey. A two day conference, on the 27th and 29th September 2013, the theme of the conference was "Alternative Approaches on Child Education throughout the Globe" , the aim was to explore and evaluate current child education issues in the World and Turkey comparatively by considering cultural and historical developmental process across different countries.


Breaking the Frontiers of Science
By: Sairah Yassir, Mon 04 November, 2013
by Sairah Yassir

In which era were classification of animals, world maps, medieval knowledge of the body, the trebuchet and other scientific, technological and cultural advances developed ? One might assume that such advances were most likely to have taken place in Greek or renaissance/post renaissance times. However, last week's "Incredible Inventions and Extraordinary Experiments: Islamic Science Activity Day" at the University of Cambridge helped revise perceptions of when such developments took place.


Royal welcome for Scandinavian Premiere, Värmlands Museum, Karlstad, Sweden
By: 1001 Inventions, Wed 09 October, 2013
Karlstad, 30th August 2013: HRH Prince Carl Philip of Sweden officially launched the award-winning 1001 Inventions exhibition, at the renowned Värmlands Museum in Karlstad, today. The Scandinavian premiere of 1001 Inventions took place in the historic city, which also serves as capital of the Värmland county, in the west of Sweden, and the exhibition will be open to the public seven days a week through to the 19th of January 2014.


1001 Inventions Asian Premiere in Kuala Lumpur: Official Launch by Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
By: 1001 Inventions, Wed 09 October, 2013
KUALA LUMPUR, OCTOBER 02, 2013 – Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister launched the internationally renowned 1001 Inventions show at the National Science Centre today. The award-winning exhibition, which was declared the world's best by the European museums Industry in 2011, will welcome visitors at Kuala Lumpur's Pusat Sains Negara until February 2014.


"Inventions that changed the World" Lecture by FSTC Chairman
By: The Editorial Team, Wed 09 October, 2013
The Editorial Team

British Science Association Tayside & Fife Branch, Free Public Lecture Series 2013-2014. Based on the acclaimed exhibition ‘1001 Inventions: Discover the Muslim heritage in our World', this talk demonstrates how men and women of different faiths and cultures within predominately Muslim civilisations built on the achievements of ancient civilisations to improve the quality of life. The talk highlights the cultural roots of science, technology and civilisation.


FSTC Contributes to the ICHSTM 2013 in Manchester
By: The Editorial Team, Fri 26 July, 2013
In July 2013, Manchester is the venue of the 24th International Congress of History of Science, Technology and Medicine (ICHSTM). The Congress is organised between Sunday 21 - Sunday 28 July 2013. Its theme this year is Knowledge at Work. The ICHSTM is the largest event in the field, and takes place every four years. Recent meetings have been held in Mexico City (2001), Beijing (2005) and Budapest (2009). In 2013, the Congress is taking place in Manchester, the chief city of Northwest England, and the original "shock city" of the Industrial Revolution.


Arabic Manuscript Day: a Cultural Festival
By: The Editorial Board, Wed 29 May, 2013
The Editorial Board

The Institute of Arabic Manuscripts in Cairo, in cooperation with a large array of partners, including FSTC, organizes on May 27, 2013, a cultural festival dedicated to Arabic Manuscripts. The festival consists in lectures, workshops, presentations, exhibitions, demonstrations, posters, films and children's activities.






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