Pluriel

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Antonio Angelucci

Antonio Angelucci is graduated in Law from the University of Pavia (2001). After graduation he started to work in a law firm in Milan and became barrister (2004). Always attentive to issues of philosophy of religions, he started a Ph.D. in Philosophy of Law (curriculum Law and Religion and Canon Law) in 2010 and got his Ph.D. degree in 2013.The growing phenomena of hatred and discrimination against religions and minorities prompted him to deepen his studies of comparative religions and comparative religious laws (MA in Canon Law and Comparative Ecclesiastical Law, Summa cum Laude, 2017, curriculum in Comparative Religious Law).

He currently teaches four courses in the Faculty of Theology of Lugano: Introduction to the Islamic Law, Islamic Family Law, Buddhist Law and Hindu Law.

He is member of the Working group for the survey on the definition of anti-Semitism approved by the IHRA – International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, at the Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers.

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Università degli Studi dell’Insubria - Italy

Religioni, Diritti ed Economie nello Spazio Mediterraneo (REDESM) - Italy

Comparative study on religious freedom across the two Mediterranean shores (Como and Varese)

The Research Centre “Religion, Law and Economy in the Mediterranean Area” (“Religioni, Diritti ed Economie nello Spazio Mediterraneo” – REDESM), established within the University of Insubria, aims to foster and develop research, knowledge exchange and education projects related to religious pluralism in the Mediterranean area, with the objective of achieving a better mutual knowledge among different religions, cultures and societies living in this key geopolitical region.

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Religious minorities between the Mediterranean shores: a study of the status of religious minorities in the Mediterranean context (REMiMEsO) – Final Report

  • Alessandro Ferrari

The REMiMESo project, led by Ilaria Valenzi and supported by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, explores the situation of religious minorities in five Mediterranean countries: Israel, Morocco...

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Women, Agency and Religion: Social and Legal Issues in the Mediterranean Public Space

  • Leïla Tauil

On the two Mediterranean shores, women’s agency is articulated by new social and legal actors who face the religious factor both as an asset and as a hindrance. This book explores how female ...

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Religions put to the test by freedom of expression

  • Michel Younès
  • Mohamed-Ali Mostfa
  • Malek Chaïeb

“In the republican context, freedom of expression involves all the players in society and mobilises a wide range of intellectual resources. What then are the conditions that foster it while r...

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Islam & Otherness. Proceedings of the Pluriel congress in Beirut

  • Mohamed-Ali Mostfa
  • Michel Younès
  • Roula Talhouk

Edited by Michel Younès, Ali Mostfa and Roula Talhouk “In a contemporary context marked by a growing tendency to lock oneself into oppositional logics, reflection on otherness in Islam opens ...

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Citizenship in the Arab World: Kin, Religion and Nation-State

  • Gianluca Parolin

The book is the fruit of five years of on-site research on citizenship in the Arab world. It takes a broader legal perspective to the multifaceted reality of nationality and citizenship. The method...

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Contemporary Issues in Islamic Law, Economics and Finance

  • Alessandro Ferrari
  • Flavia Cortelezzi

This book explores how Islam can impact the structures and performance of firms, financial institutions and capital markets across a range of countries and industries. The Islamic finance industry ...

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Personal Status Laws of Women in Egypt and Palestine

  • Asli Karaca

Title of the lecture : 'Institutionalized Islam in Personal Status Laws and Challenged Position of Women as ‘the Other’' In most of the Muslim-majority countries, personal status laws are the main...

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The legal status of non-Muslims in Algeria. The example of evangelicals and Ahmadis.

  • Zohra Aziadé Zemirli

This book, which focuses on the situation before 2019, provides keys to explaining the origins of the popular protest movement, the hirak. It shows how the State controls the society, which is pred...