Contents
Agenda
Liberal Islam
- Virginia Hooker. Developing Islamic Arguments for Change through Liberal Islam
- Muhamad Ali. The Rise of Liberal Islam Network in Contemporary Indonesia
- N.T. Budi Harjanto. Islam and Liberalism in Contemporary Indonesia: The Political Ideas of Jaringan Islam Liberal
- A. Ali Nurdin. Islam and State: A Study of the Liberal Islam Network in Indonesia, 1999-2004
- Ramy El-Dardiry. Islam Encountering Enlightenment: Clash or Symbiosis?
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About Me
Luthfi Assyaukanie Ph.D
Cofounder of the Liberal Islam Network and senior lecturer at Paramadina University, Jakarta. Assyaukanie obtained his PhD from the University of Melbourne, specializing in Contemporary Islam. His PhD thesis won the 2007 Chancellor’s Prize. He has published three books, contributed 50 entries in two Indonesian encyclopaedias, and written hundreds of articles, mostly in Indonesian. His pieces appear in Indonesian newspapers, such as Kompas, Media Indonesia, Korantempo, and Jawa Pos as well as in English newsprints such as The Jakarta Post and The Straits Times of Singapore.
Education
2006 Ph.D. the University of Melbourne, Australia
2003 M.A. (leading to Phd), the University of Melbourne, Australia
1995 M.A. International Islamic University, Malaysia
1993 B.A. the University of Jordan, Jordan
Membership
Awards
2008 Nominated for Australian Alumni Award
2007 the Chancellor’s Prize for the Best PhD Thesis, the University of Melbourne, Australia
2002 – 2005 Australian Development Scholarship, Australia
2004 the Melbourne Abroad Travelling Scholarship, Australia
1993 – 1995 the Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization Scholarship, Malaysia
1988 – 1993 Ministry of Education Scholarship, Jordan
1987 – 1988 Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Scholarship, Jordan
