Intellectual Day 2018 to discuss current issues

By Amna Fatirah

GOMBAK, 18 November 2018 – IIUM FIESTA in collaboration with Global Ummatic Festival will be organising Intellectual Day 2018 on Wednesday (21 November) and Thursday (22 November) where there will be interesting talks presented by different speakers.

Held at Experimental Hall, IIUM, this event brings several topics to be discussed, which are divided into four clusters as follows:

Cluster 1:
21 November, 3.30pm – 6.30pm
Topic: Woman Empowerment in the 21st Century
Speakers: Afifah Mohamaddiah, Khairiah Abdul Razak and Fadlina Dato' Sidek

Cluster 2:
21 November, 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Topic: Child Marriage: Cultural or Religious Perplexity
Speakers: Assoc. Prof Dr. Noraini Md Hashim and Firzana Redzuan

Cluster 3:
22 November, 3.30pm – 6.30pm
Topic: Mental Illness: A Growing Concern Among The Youth
Speakers: Dr. Norashikin Ibrahim and Aiman Psikologis

Cluster 4:
22 November, 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Topic: How Language Shapes The Way We Think
Speaker: Mr. Abdallah Warshagha
Topic: Interracial Marriage
Speakers: Prof. Abdi Omar Shuriye, Maftuna Abdurakhmonova and Hussein Menshawi

All IIUM students are invited to join the talks according to the date stated above.  For registration, visit the website https://goo.gl/forms/5RzXlNwBU1bGBhdw2 . For any inquiries, do contact Nasyrah at 0148406494 or Ashraf at 0167503886.  ***

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