MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT
30 OCTOBER 2009
The UN’s Special Rapporteur on Occupied Palestine, Professor Richard A. Falk will deliver public lectures in Kuala Lumpur and Penang from 16 to the 21st of November 2009. Apart from a lecture on Gaza, he will also speak on Global Politics and the Crisis Facing Humankind.
Dr. Falk is Professor Emeritus at Princeton University in the United States. Currently, he is attached to the University of California in Santa Barbara. He is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading authorities in International Law and Global Politics. Falk has authored more than 50 books on various themes related to his specialisations.
Falk is visiting Malaysia at the invitation of Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM). He will be accompanied by his wife.
The Chairman of the Organising Committee of the Falk Visit, Professor Chandra Muzaffar of Universiti Sains Malaysia, will provide full details of Falk’s Visit at a Media Conference at 10.00 am, 5 November 2009. He will be accompanied by Professor Ibrahim Zein of IIUM and Associate Professor Azhari Karim of USM.
The Media Conference will be held at Meeting Room 2, International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation (ISTAC), IIUM.
The address is: No. 24, Persiaran Duta, Taman Duta,
50480, Kuala Lumpur.
Contact Person: Ms. Noormaizah bt. Mokhtar,
Tel: 03- 62073407.
Fax: 03-62073400.
Event: Media Conference
Date: 5 November 2009
Time: 10:00 AM
Venue: Meeting Room 2, International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilisation (ISTAC), IIUM
YOUR PRESENCE AT THE MEDIA CONFERENCE IS MOST HEARTILY WELCOMED!
Ms. NOORMAIZAH BT MOKHTAR.
On Behalf Of The Organising Committee.