Amgad Elwan holds a postgraduate diploma in business administration from Tanta University. He is Coordinator of national and international events for both Dar al-Ifta and the General Secretariat for Fatwa Authorities Worldwide. He is also a media researcher and analyst at Dar al-Ifta and a public re...

Victoria Pelaez has been a social researcher on gender, migration, and social inclusion for more than 10 years. She teaches social research at Rafael Landívar University (a Jesuit university) in Guatemala. A Roman Catholic, her academic interests focus on how excluded populations can be involved in...

Professor, Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College of Aotearoa, New Zealand Chris lectures at Te Kupenga Catholic Theological College of Aotearoa, New Zealand. He earned a doctorate in theology at the Angelicum, Rome Italy in 2009. His primary areas of expertise are theological aesthetics, how dive...

Canon Lawyer, International Union of Superiors General (UISG) Claudia Giampietro is a a canon lawyer working for the advisory board of the International Union of Superiors General, helping Catholic religious order of women to develop new policies on the protection of minors and vulnerable adults. ...

General Directorate of Worship, Government of Salta province, Argentina Daniela Chávez is from northern Argentina and holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, and a postgraduate degree in public management from the Universidad Católic...

Dr. Alladein Adawi has been a professor of Islamic Studies and Hadith in the faculty of Shari’ah Since 2009. He is currently the head of the Department of Foundations of Religion and the Department of Islam in the Contemporary World at the University of Jordan. Alladein earned his PhD in Islamic s...

Instructor at the Holy Najaf seminary, Iraq Dr. Amjad Abu el Ezz has been involved with the international development and politics both professionally on a diplomatic and journalistic level, and academically for the last decade. He holds a PhD from Durham University and his area of expertise cove...

Director, the Research Center at the Higher Islamic Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria; Lecturer, New Bulgarian University, Sofia Dr. Arif Abdullah is a specialist in Arabic and Islamic studies (Islamic theology and Quranic Studies), and graduated from the University of Jordan, and received his PhD from ...

Born in Yangon, Dr. Aung Than Oo graduated from the University of Medicine in Yangon, Myanmar. His specialty is public/community health, and his profession is treating poor and vulnerable people and providing medical and psychological support. He also obtained a Certified Public Management Analysis ...

Basmah Ahmed Jastaniah is a Saudi Associate Professor in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with a specialization in Faith, Religions and Creeds. She is an active member of the University’s Social Committee and often gives lectures, trainings and speaks at conferences. She has also participated in...