Pluriel

University platform for research on Islam

Initiated by
the Federation
of European
Catholic
Universities

Supported by
the International
Federation
of Catholic
Universities

Michele Brignone

Executive Director of the Oasis Foundation since 2019 and Director of the journal since 2018. In 2008 he obtained the PhD in History, Institutions and International Relations of Extra-European Countries at the University of Pisa. Since 2009 he has been Professor of Arabic Language at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, where he holds a course on Arab-Islamic discourse and political thought. Since 2017, he also teaches at the Master in Middle Eastern Studies at the School of Economics and International Relations (ASERI, Catholic University of Milan).

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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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The corporate world and the challenge of religion. Crossed views from the Mediterranean area

  • Michel Younès

We are currently witnessing a significant growth in religious demands, which are increasingly interfering with professional life and have impacted the world of work. From the creation of a specific...

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The field of fatwa production in French: a scene of tough competition between Islamic authorities

  • Bénédicte Du Chaffaut

Conference « Religious Authority in Islam », organised by the Centre for the Study of Cultures and Religions and the Research Unit of the Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy), on 18 and 19 November 2...

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Political and Religious Fields in Morocco. Issues and stakes of power and authority

  • Mohamed-Ali Mostfa

Conference « Religious Authority in Islam », organised by the Centre for the Study of Cultures and Religions and the Research Unit of the Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy), on 18 and 19 November 2...

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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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Retrospective: Congress 2018 “Islam and Belonging”

  • Laurent Basanese

Retrospective on the Second International Congress of PLURIEL that has been held at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Roma, in June 2018, on the theme "Islam and Belonging". Excerpts of con...

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The “jinsiyya” obsession and the Muwatana veil: the constitutional politics of citizenship in the 21st century

  • Gianluca Parolin

Conference of Gianluca PAROLIN the Second PLURIEL International Congress in Rome. Nation-states have added a further level of complexity to the multiple dimensions of belonging: that of (national)...

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Sunni authorities at the turn of the 20th-21st century

  • Dominique Avon

Conference « Religious Authority in Islam », organised by the Centre for the Study of Cultures and Religions and the Research Unit of the Catholic University of Lyon (UCLy), on 18 and 19 November 2...

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Circumcision and EU citizenship

  • Antonio Angelucci

Original title : "Circoncisione e cittadinanza europea" Abstract Circumcision is a practice that mainly conforms to Jewish and Muslim religious identities. However, some documents of the Parl...