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Setting the New Agenda : A Unique Development of Innovation in Cultural Engagement at Academic and Communities Levels Seven Years of Excellence : 2000 – 2007.

El-Awaisi, Abd al-Fattah Muhammad.

Setting the New Agenda : A Unique Development of Innovation in Cultural Engagement at Academic and Communities Levels Seven Years of Excellence : 2000 – 2007. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (316 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 OUTSTANDING START -- THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND FOR ESTABLISHING THE INSTITUTE.........................5 DUNDEE HOME FOR THE INSTITUTE................................................................................6 CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT.....................................................................................................7 STRUCTURE OF THE CURRENT CAMPUS.............................................................................8 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. -- DUNDEE HOME FOR THE INSTITUTE -- CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT -- STRUCTURE OF THE CURRENT CAMPUS -- ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INSTITUTE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS -- OFFICIAL OPENING -- FIRST CHAIR IN ISLAMICJERUSALEM STUDIES -- FIRST CHAIR IN MULTICULTURALISM, ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN BRITAIN -- APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHANCELLOR -- SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT -- FIRST QUR'ANIC RECITATION IN THE HISTORY OF KIRKING CEREMONY -- 400TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNION OF THE CROWNS -- APPOINTMENT OF PR COMPANY -- CREATION OF THE POST OF DEPUTE PRINCIPAL FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS -- THE FIRST VALIDATION OF THE MASTERS TAUGHT PROGRAMME -- UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE -- UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN -- UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN VALIDATION AGREEMENT -- CREATION OF THE POST OF HEAD OF DEPARTMENT FOR THE FIRST DEPARTMENT AT THE INSTITUTE: DEPARTMENT OF THE STUDY OF ISLAM AND MUSLIMS -- Chapter 2 THE SUCCESS AND NICHE OF THE INSTITUTE -- STRATEGIC ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENTS -- THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ISLAMIC STUDIES -- DUNDEE DECLARATION -- THE NEW AGENDA FOR THE STUDY OF ISLAM AND MUSLIMS GLOBALLY -- NEW INNOVATIVE INITIATIVE (2004 - 2006): MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECT ON THE FUTURE OF THE STUDY OF ISLAM AND MUSLIMS IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN MULTICULTURAL BRITAIN -- MAJOR RESEARCH REPORT: TIME FOR CHANGE. Chapter 3 UNIQUE PROGRAMMES IN SCOTLAND IN THE STUDY OF ISLAM AND MUSLIMS -- THE FIRST UNIQUE PROGRAMMES AND COURSES -- THE FIRST GROUP OF TAUGHT MASTERS STUDENTS -- PROGRAMME REVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT -- QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS -- ACADEMIC COUNCIL -- WORKING GROUP FOR MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN -- DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TAUGHT MASTERS PROGRAMME AND COURSES -- DISTANCE LEARNING ON MLITT PROGRAMMES -- UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN (OVERVIEW OF THE FIRST TWO YEARS: 2004 - 2006) -- Developing the relationship between Al-Maktoum Institute and the University -- Validation matters -- Undergraduate degree -- Development from validation to accreditation -- Other activities -- Chapter 4 CREATING AND ENHANCING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY -- STUDENT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT -- Annual Postgraduate Research Training Workshops -- Postgraduate Taught and Research Student Induction Workshop -- Student Welfare Officers -- STAFF APPOINTMENTS -- COMMUNICATION -- STAFF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES -- STAFF INDUCTION SESSIONS AND MEETINGS -- THE AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE ANNUAL DINNER -- ANNUAL AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE STAFF FESTIVAL DINNER -- AL-MAKTOUM TARTAN TEA PARTY -- CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT -- LIBRARY RESOURCES, STUDY AND IT FACILITIES -- The Institute's Shaikh Hamdan Library -- Study and IT Facilities -- STUDENTS' INVOLVEMENT -- Al-Maktoum Institute Students Society (ALMISS) -- REMEMBRANCE AND RECOGNITION OF SENIOR FIGURES -- HH Shaikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum -- Michael Adams -- HH Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan -- MARKETING AND RECRUITMENT -- CORPORATE IDENTITY -- PUBLICITY -- POSTGRADUATE EXHIBITIONS -- RECRUITMENT TRIP TO THE GULF -- RECRUITMENT TRIP TO MALAYSIA -- Chapter 5 DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF RESEARCH CULTURE -- CREATING A RESEARCH CULTURE -- RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FUND -- UNIQUE RESEARCH CENTRES. Centre for Research on Multiculturalism and Islam and Muslims in Scotland -- Multicultural Symposium and Seminars -- Centre for Islamicjerusalem Studies -- RESEARCH SEMINARS AND POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH SEMINARS -- Visiting academics and scholars -- AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE ACADEMIC PRESS -- Chapter 6 INTERNATIOAL ACADEMIC LINKS AND COLLABORATIONS -- INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC NETWORK -- 8. Cairo University -- 9. Al-Azhar University - Cairo, Egypt -- Visit to Malaysia and Brunei -- 10. University of Malaya -- 11. Arabian Gulf University -- 12. Higher Colleges of Technology, UAE -- 13. International Academy of Philosophy, Liechtenstein -- 14.University of Wurzburg, Germany (Dundee's twin city) -- 15. Abu Dhabi University -- Visit to United Arab Emirates in June 2002 -- 1. Zayed University - UAE -- 2. Qatar University -- 3. University of Gezira, Sudan -- 4. UAE University in Al-Ain -- 5. & -- 6. Jordan University and Al al-Bayt University, Jordan -- 7. Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt, Germany -- AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE ACADEMIC NETWORK: STUDENT FORUM -- OTHER INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC LINKS AND COLLABORATIONS -- British University in Dubai -- Strategic Forum on Higher and Further Education and the GCC -- International Strategies Forum for Higher and Further Education - the Middle East and the UK -- Dubai Internet City -- Ajman University of Science and Technology (AUST Network) -- Islamic Universities League -- Cambridge University -- Arts and Humanities Research Council -- Research House for Islamic and Heritage Revival - Government of Dubai, UAE -- United Nation Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) -- Chapter 7 ACHIEVEMENTS: ACHIEVING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE -- EXTERNAL APPROVAL -- External Examiner's comments -- VISITING SCHOLARS -- STUDENT ENROLMENT -- Students Enrolment Statistics -- FIRST STUDENT TO COMPLETE PHD. THE FIRST CONCLUDING CEREMONY FOR THE AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE SUMMER SCHOOL AND TO MARK THE END OF THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2002-03 -- THE FIRST AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE ANNUAL RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENT CEREMONY (28 NOVEMBER 2003) -- THE 2004 RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENT CEREMONY (26 NOVEMBER 2004) -- THE FIRST GRADUATION CEREMONY (1 DECEMBER 2005) -- THE 2006 GRADUATION CEREMONY (1 DECEMBER 2006) -- GRADUATE STUDENTS OF AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE (FROM JULY 2003 TO DECEMBER 2006) -- AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE ALUMNUS NETWORK (AMIAN) -- HONORARY FELLOWSHIP OF AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE -- Chapter 8 SERVING THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL COMMUNITIES -- INSTITUTE COUNCIL -- ARABIC LANGUAGE EVENING COURSE -- COMMUNITY EDUCATION UNIT -- DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL -- Dundee City Council Education Department -- Dundee City Council Social Work Department -- Dundee City Council Leisure and Communities Department -- TAYSIDE NHS HEALTH BOARD -- DUNDEE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB -- TAYSIDE POLICE -- DUNDEE CIVIC TRUST -- COMMUNITY LINKS -- Religious Education Movement in Scotland. -- Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland -- Relationship with Leaders of the Communities -- Religious Communities -- Visit by Church Group -- A training Seminar for Ministers of the Church of Scotland -- Dundee Arab Intellectuals Meeting -- Mass of Thanksgiving -- Scottish Churches Industrial Mission -- Rotary Clubs -- Public Relations Activities -- West End Community Council -- Receipt of the 1998 Poem for Scotland -- Peter Adamson's Book on Dundee -- The First Open Day 2006 -- Remembering 7 July London Bombings -- SPONSORSHIP AND SUPPORT TO LOCAL INSTITUTIONS, CLUBS AND SOCIETIES IN DUNDEE -- University of Abertay Dundee -- Rep Theatre Production -- Lochee Freestyle Karate Club -- Fun Factory Out-of-School Club, Park Place Primary School. Al-Maktoum Multicultural Garden for Dundee Fun Factory after School Club -- Iftar for Muslim Students in Dundee during the month of Ramadan -- Hajj -- New Criteria for our Sponsorship Scheme -- AL-MAKTOUM FOUNDATION -- SCHOLARSHIPS -- AL-MAKTOUM MULTICULTURAL CENTRE IN DUNDEE -- The Main Facilities of Al-Maktoum Multicultural Centre -- Chapter 9 SERVING THE INTERNATIOAL COMMUNITIES -- HOSTING ONE OF THE MOST SENIOR DELEGATIONS FROM THE MUSLIM WORLD EVER TO VISIT DUNDEE -- BOOKS FOR BAGHDAD -- MALAYSIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER VISIT -- LIECHTENSTEIN -- HH Prince Philipp von und zu Liechtenstein's Visit to Al-Maktoum Institute -- POTENTIAL COLLABORATIONS WITH ROTTERDAM MUNICIPALITY -- Advice on multiculturalism to Rotterdam Municipality -- VISIT OF HE SAIRAAN KADAR, MP OF MONGOLIA -- VISIT OF CECIL SHEA - US CONSUL GENERAL - SCOTLAND -- PRESENTATION AT THE ROYAL DANISH CONSULATE, DUBAI -- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT -- VISIT OF THE LORD MAYOR OF WURZBURG - GERMANY -- SDOA SCUOLA DI DIREZIONE E ORGANIZZAZIONE AZIENDAL, SALERNO ITALY -- Chapter 10 THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AND SCOTLAND AS AN EXAMPLE -- THE FIRST SCOTTISH DELEGATION OF AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE TO THE UAE -- SECOND SCOTTISH DELEGATION OF AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE TO THE UAE -- THIRD SCOTTISH DELEGATION OF AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE TO THE UAE -- THE INAUGURAL EMIRATES FLIGHT TO GLASGOW -- SISTER CITIES AGREEMENT BETWEEN DUBAI AND DUNDEE -- DUBAI SISTER CITY FORUM -- EMIRATES AIRLINE -- BAA GLASGOW -- SHAIKH HAMDAN BIN RASHID AL-MAKTOUM AWARDS FOR MULTICULTURAL SCOTLAND -- THE RE-LAUNCH OF AL-MAKTOUM TARTAN -- SCOTTISH COUNCIL FOR DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRY CONFERENCE: 'THE WORLD WE'RE IN' -- WOMEN AS GLOBAL LEADERS CONFERENCE, ZAYED UNIVERSITY -- UAE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL VISITS TO ABERDEEN AND DUNDEE. ALLIANCE TRUSTS - AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE POSTGRADUATE INTERNSHIP IN FINANCIAL SERVICES.

9781904436096


Islam--Study and teaching--Scotland.


Electronic books.

BP43.G72.A468 2007

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