"Managing Religious Diversity: The Law of ‘Religious Harmony’"

• Datum: 04.12.2019
• Uhrzeit: 14:00 - 16:00
• Vortragende(r): Jaclyn L. Neo (National University of Singapore)
• JACLYN L. NEO is Associate Professor of Law at the National University of Singapore (NUS) where she specializes in constitutional law, as well as law and religion. Her work aims to forefront Asian jurisdictions and mainstream them in comparative constitutional law. A graduate of NUS Faculty of Law and Yale Law School, Jaclyn is a recipient of multiple academic scholarships and competitive research grants. She has published in leading journals in her field, including the International Journal of Constitutional Law (I-CON) and the Oxford Journal of Law and Religion. She is the editor of Constitutional Interpretation in Singapore: Theory and Practice (Routledge, 2017) and co-editor of Pluralist Constitutions in Southeast Asia (Hart, 2019), and Regulating Religion in Asia: Norms, Modes, and Challenges (Cambridge University Press, 2019). She has also served as guest editor for the Journal of Law, Religion, and State, the Journal of International and Comparative Law, the Journal of Comparative Law, and the Singapore Academy of Law Journal. Starting 1 January 2020, she will assume the directorship of the Centre for Asian Legal Studies at NUS.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 11, Göttingen
• Raum: Library Hall

"Conditional Belonging"

Public Lectures Winter 2019/20

• Datum: 13.11.2019
• Uhrzeit: 14:00 - 16:00
• Vortragende(r): Tamar de Waal (University of Amsterdam)
• TAMAR DE WAAL is Assistant Professor at Amsterdam Law School (University of Amsterdam). In 2017 she defended her disser-tation Conditional Belonging on the proliferation of integration re-quirements in EU Member States, for which she received the VWR-dissertation prize for best disser-tation in legal philosophy in the Netherlands. It examines the rela-tionship between the proclaimed commitment of Member States states to the core liberal-demo-cratic values of the EU and their actual integration laws and prac-tices. During her visit at MPI she will be revising her dissertation for publication as a monograph at Hart Publishing.
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 11, Göttingen
• Raum: Library Hall

"Goodbye Tocqueville? Christianity and Democracy in Trump’s America"

• Datum: 06.11.2019
• Uhrzeit: 14:00 - 16:00
• Vortragende(r): Philip Gorski (Yale University · Lichtenberg Kolleg)
• PHILIP GORSKI is Professor of Sociology and Religious Studies at Yale University and a Senior Fellow at the Lichtenberg Kolleg. He is a historical sociologist focusing on the interplay of religion and politics in early mod-ern and modern Western Europe and North America. He is currently completing a book entitled “American Babylon: Christianity and Democracy Before and After Trump.”
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 11, Göttingen
• Raum: Library Hall

"Inclusive Parliaments. Representation, Mobility, Disability"

Workshops, conferences 2019

• Datum: 26.09.2019
• Ort: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 11, Göttingen
• Raum: Library Hall