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| Event | Secularism on the Edge: United States, France & Israel |
| When | Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 10:00am to 7:30pm |
| Where | Leavey Center Hotel & Conference Center, Salon D & E |
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Day Two of the Program for Jewish Civilization's conference on secularism in the United States, France & Israel. Refreshments will be available throughout the day. RSVP is requested. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM, PANEL I: “Contemporary Challenges to American Secularism” Barry Kosmin, “The Vitality of Soft Secularism in the U.S. and the Rise of the “Nones” Jacques Berlinerblau, “What Is Secularism?” Caroline Mala Corbin 1:15 PM – 3:15 PM, PANEL II: “Hiloniyut: Current Legal and Social Issues” Denis Charbit, “A Self-Restrained Secularism? Halakhhah and Sharia in Contemporary Israel” Ilan Greilsammer, “The “status quo”: Old and New Frontlines between Hilonim and Anti-Hiloni Forces in Israel?” Anita Shapira, “Israeli Religious Secularism” 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM, PANEL III: “Laïcité in a Multicultural France” Régine Azria, “Post-War French Jewry Facing Laïcité in a Multicultural France” Jean Baubérot, “Laïcité and Freedom of Conscience in Pluricultural France” Henri Peña-Ruiz, “Laïcité as a Background of Emancipation” 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM, PUBLIC INTERVIEW III* (This event will be held in Lohrfink Auditorium, Hariri Building) Jacques Berlinerblau and Phil Zuckerman “Secular America: Nones, Atheists, the Unaffiliated” |
| Access | » This event has been marked as open to the public. |
| Contact | 202-687-4245 or cjcinfo@georgetown.edu |
| Sponsors | Program for Jewish Civilization, BMW Center for German and European Studies, Department of French, and the Department of Government |
| Web site | For more information, see https://blogs.commons.georgetown.edu/secularism-on-the-edge/ |
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