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Women and Islam

July 9, 2011

Haleh Esfandiari, Consulting Director for the Middle East Project at the Wilson Center; Nayereh Tohidi, Associate Professor in the Dept. of Women's Studies at California State University; Lilia Labidi, Professor of Anthropology and Psychology at University of Tunis

Three women scholars sit down to discuss the role of women in today's Islamic societies and the challenges modernity and democracy place on traditional cultures.