Political Cartoons, Cultural Sensitivity and the First Amendment
Speaker:
Reza Aslan with Brian Duffy and Barbara Mack
20 Apr 2006
8:00 PM
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Reza Aslan is the author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam. Brian Duffy is the Des Moines Register editorial cartoonist. Barbara Mack is a media law professor with the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Iowa State University. They will join in a panel discussion with Reza Aslan following his presentation on the current conflict regarding Danish political cartoons and the clash of Islamic traditions and values with contemporary ideals of democracy and human rights.