Event Date: October 18, 2012 - 4:00 pm
Location: FSS5028, 120 Université Privé , Ottawa

ELIZABETH HURD, Northwestern University.

Presented by the Religion and Diversity Project and CIPS.
Free. In English. Registration is not required.

A reception will follow.

Elizabeth Shakman Hurd is associate professor of political science at Northwestern University.  Hurd is the author of The Politics of Secularism in International Relations (Princeton, 2008), which received the Morken award from the American Political Science Association, and co-editor of Comparative Secularisms in a Global Age (Palgrave, 2010). She is also co-organizer of “The Politics of Religious Freedom: Contested Norms and Local Practices,” a three-year study of legal and political contestation surrounding religious freedom and the rights of religious minorities in South and Southeast Asia, the U.S., the Middle East, and the European Union, funded by the Luce Foundation.

Also on the CIPS Blog: Should Canada Promote Religious Freedom?

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Audio:

[audio:http://web20.uottawa.ca/academic/socialsciences/cepi-cips/Hurd_20121018.mp3]