Workshop
"Religion, Law, and Rights"
17 June 2016, 9am - 6pm | Campus Griebnitzsee, House 7, Room 2.27
"Religion, Law, and Rights" is the opening workshop for the Centre for Citizenship, Social Pluralism and Religious Diversity. The workshop explores central topics of the Centre's research program on an interdisciplinary level. Goals are to narrow down shared interests and sketch possible future research projects amongst the different disciplines. For information on how to participate as audience please contact Michael Neuber.
Schedule
9:00 - 9:15 Jürgen Mackert
Welcome and Introduction
9:15 - 10:15 Bryan S. Turner
Religion, Citizenship and Human Rights
10:30 - 11:30 Norman Weiß
Human Rights in International Law
11:45 - 12:45 Heidemarie Winkel
Religious Rights or Religious Knowledge? Gender as a Test Case for Religious Change in a Comparative Perspective
Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:00 Aletta Diefenbach
Producing or not Producing a Sense of Injustice? A Situation Analysis of the Muslim Ritual of Muharram
15:15 - 16:15 Johann Ev. Hafner
Sacrificium Intellectus: The Conflict between ‘Religious Submission of Mind and Will’ and the Human Freedom of Opinion and Speech
16:30 - 17:30 Rosario Forlenza
The Last Frontier: The Struggle over Sex and Orthodoxy in the Catholic Church