Sharia Incorporated: 1st Annual International LUCIS conference

On 22 & 23 June 2010 the Leiden University Centre For The Study Of Islam And Society (LUCIS) and the Van Vollenhoven Institute organised a conference: Sharia Incorporated: Legal Systems in the Muslim World – Recent Developments.

Keynote speakers

• The Dutch Minister of Justice and Home Affairs Ernst Hirsch Ballin

• Prof. Abdullahi An-Na’im

• Prof. Ian Buruma

• Dr. Baudouin Dupret

• Prof. Graham Fuller

• Prof. John Bowen

Conference Report

Launch of the book

Sharia incorporated: A Comparative Overview of the Legal Systems of Twelve Muslim Countries in Past and Present, edited by Jan Michiel Otto.