Discover the unexpected ways Islam shaped the West. And enjoy Moroccan delights, treats, and tea

How much of the Western world has actually been shaped by Islam? More than you might think. Join us for this thought-provoking lecture by Joram van Klaveren (former anti-Islam politician turned Muslim) and discover how Islam has shaped the Western world in ways you might never have imagined. We will also offer Moroccan delights, treats, and tea. So don't miss out on this amazing opportunity and sign up quickly! 

About this student association 

svMUSAExterne link is a Muslim student association connected to the University of Amsterdam. We organise social, academic and networking events. We aim to create an inclusive, supportive environment where you can strengthen your Islamic identity, grow academically and build meaningful connections, regardless of background. We foster dialogue, development and understanding within the Muslim student community and beyond. 

This event is part of UvA Connects 2026.