Saturday, September 13

MAC UK 3rd Annual Summit: Diversity and Resilience: The Next Generation

Get ready to be inspired by the stories of Muslim leaders paving the way for a more diverse and resilient future.

By Dr. Farid Khan

Date and time

Location

Bright Building, Manchester Science Park - Bruntwood SciTech

Pencroft Way #First floor Manchester M15 6GZ United Kingdom

Agenda

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

SESSION 1 Opening Remarks- Dr. Altaf Khattak Founder MAC

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Upskilling the Future Generation of Muslims-Ms. Aisha Amele -

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Pioneering Muslim Institutes-Mr. Ismail Isov

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

Human Resilience: My Journey in Social Science-Ms. Lila Tamea

10:30 AM - 11:20 AM

A Movie Speaks a Thousand Pictures-Mr. Abrar Hussain

11:20 AM - 12:00 PM

Panel Session 1 with Speakers & Audience

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch & Networking Break

1:00 PM - 1:20 PM

Reading Poems from Gaza-Ms. Safiyah Farid

My Voice Can’t Be Bombed-Mr. Yahya Al - Hamarna

1:20 PM - 1:40 PM

From Gaza to Manchester-Mr. Hani Abu-Alqaraya

1:40 PM - 1:50 PM

SESSION 2 Opening Remarks- Dr. Farid Khan

1:50 PM - 2:10 PM

From Whalley Range and Beyond-Mr. Adeel Aslam

2:10 PM - 2:30 PM

Standing Firm: Faith, Identity and Growth-Dr. Adam Massey

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM

Deep Roots, New Roads : Agritech-Dr. Beenish Siddique

2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

Ethical Beginnings:AI Meets Islam-Dr. Hind Arroub

3:10 PM - 4:00 PM

Panel Session 2 with Speakers & Audience

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Closing Remarks: Mr. Hassan Baig & Mr. Ahmer Kamal

Good to know

Highlights

7 hours
Ages 16+
In person
Free venue parking
Doors at 9:00 AM

About this event

Welcome to MUSLIM ACADEMIC COMMUNITY's third edition: Diversity and Resilience: The Next Generation event! 🌟 Join us at Bright Building, Manchester Science Park - Bruntwood SciTech on September 13, 2025 at 9:30 AM to 16.30pm. Get ready to dive into thought-provoking discussions from establishing new institutions, upskilling, society trends, poetry, journalism, biotechnology to AI & Islamic ethics. Connect with like-minded individuals, and be inspired by innovative ideas. Let's celebrate Muslim intellectual diversity and explore ways to build a more resilient future together. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly special. See you there!

Organized by

Dr. Farid Khan