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Seminar Schedule > Religion and Politics: Local and Global

Time: Mondays, 12:00–1:30pm.

Fall Location: Unless otherwise indicated, all sessions will be held at the Belfer Center Library (Littauer 369), Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street.

Spring Location: Unless otherwise indicated, all sessions will be held at the CGIS knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, WCFIA, Bowie-Vernon Room (K262)

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Religion and Politics Seminar
Date: September 14, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, Belfer Center Library (Littauer 369)
This is open to the public.

"Religion and Government Juxtaposed, 2003-2008"

 

Discussant:
Baber Johansen
Professor of Islamic Religious Studies, Harvard Law School and Harvard Divinity School.

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit
Speakers
Feldman, Noah
Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School.; Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School.

Religion and Politics Seminar
Date: October 5, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, Belfer Center Library (Littauer 369)
This is open to the public.

"Religion, Rationality and Violence"

Discussant:
J. Bryan Hehir
Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Religion and Public Life, Harvard Kennedy School.

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit
Speakers
Toft, Monica Duffy

Religion and Politics Seminar
Date: October 19, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm
This is open to the public.

Please note that this seminar meeting has been canceled, and will be rescheduled in the spring semester.

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit

Religion and Politics Seminar
Date: November 16, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, Belfer Center Library (Littauer 369)
This is open to the public.

"American Religious Pluralism: Civic and Theological Discourse"

Discussant:
Barbara Kellerman
James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School.

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit
Speakers
Eck, Diana L.
Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies, Harvard University.

Religion and Politics Seminar
Date: November 23, 2009
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK St., Fainsod Room (Littauer 324)
This is open to the public.

"Muslims in the West after 9/11: Religion, Law and Politics"

Discussant:
Philip B. Heymann
James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Harvard Law School.

Moderator/Chair
Liviatan, Ofrit
Speakers
Cesari, Jocelyne
Associate, Center for Middle Eastern Studies and Center for European Studies, Harvard University.