University of Ottawa, Simard 125
4:00 - 6:30pm
Lecture is co-sponsored by the Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa
Title: Believing in religious freedom
Abstract: International religious freedom is often positioned as the antidote to a series of unappealing options for managing communal life across lines of social and religious difference. Energizing projects around the world, religious freedom stands in for the good and the right in many complex and often violent situations. It is difficult to critique and seems to stand above politics. This paper will critically examine the forms of authority authorized by ...