Workshop: Interfaith Dialogue in a Plural Society: The View from the Academy
Hosted by The Centre for the Comparative Study of Muslim Societies and Cultures and the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Vancouver at Simon Fraser University.
Location: Simon Fraser University - Vancouver, BC, Canada
Presented by UC Berkeley's Institutions and Governance Program
How do American and European courts confront the problem of reconciling secular democratic principles with increasingly assertive faith identities? The aim of the workshop is to bring together a small group of distinguished judges, scholars and advocates to discuss the tensions between faith-based practices and secular ideals.
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