 | The following themes are the range of issues that papers will address. Fethullah Gülen's and the Gülen movement's views and practices related to the:
- Teaching and interpretation of Islamic principles and issues
- Interpretation of the Qur'an, roles and relationships of science, reason, faith, and religion
- Sufism and Gülen
- Education in contemporary societies
- Interfaith and intercultural dialogue, tolerance and peace
- Understanding of the historical dynamics and references of tolerance, multiculturalism and the Ottoman example
- Terrorism, coercion, and violence
- The resolution of social, ethnic, and religious conflict in the modern world, and democracy
- Approaches to universal ethical values in Gülen's discourse
- Turkey's coexistence with or integration into the European Union
- The changing role of women in society and in public life
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