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‘Bourgeois’ Islam, Prosperity Theology, and Ethics in Muslim Eurasia
29 January, 2018 @ 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
9:30-11:30 AM, Session 1: Towards an Islamic Capitalist Ethic in Central Asia
Gül Berna Özcan (Royal Holloway, University of London) Islam, Morality and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Central Asia
Alima Bissenova (Nazarbayev University) Fitting into a Secular Society: The Discreet Charm of Kazakhstani Muslim
Entrepreneurs
Aisalkyn Botoeva (Islamic Legal Studies Program, Harvard Law School) How Do Capitalist Islamists Make Use of their Money and Envision the
Future?
Coffee break: 11:30 AM-12:00 PM
12:00 AM-1:15 PM, Session 2: Alternative Islamic Middle Classness at home and abroad
Aurélie Biard (Central Asia Program, The George Washington University) Ultra-Orthodox Hanafite and Salafist Predications via Halal Business in
Kazakhstan
Manja Stephan-Emmrich (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) ‘Bourgeois Islam’, Gulf Migration, and Post-national Sentiments
Lunch: 1:15 PM-2:00 PM
2:00 PM-4:00 PM, Session 3: Islamic Business inMigration: the Case of Russia
Rano Turaeva (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology) Muslim Female Entrepreneurs in Moscow: From Mosque to Business Office
Izzat Aman (Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration) Halal Businesses in Russia: Religion vs Capitalism
Morgan Liu (The Ohio State University)
Discussion and Concluding Remarks
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