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CALL FOR PAPER
Call for Papers: The Abu Dhabi Declaration and New Forms of Citizenship
Call for Papers. The Research Center on Religions, Law and Economies in the Mediterranean Area (REDESM) at the University of Insubria, in collaboration with the Pluriel network and the Anawati Chair at the ...
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04/11/24
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Webinar “Religions and Public Order: Challenges of Pluralism and Constitutional Identity”
“Public Order of Religions” is the title of the seminar scheduled for Monday 4 November from 2:30 to 4:30 pm at the University of Insubria, in Como (Via Sant’Abbondio 12). The event is org...
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to 15/07/25 to 23/07/25
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Cairo: Registration Open for 2025 Summer School “Citizenship and Religious Pluralism”
As part of the Anawati Chair “Combating Religious Extremism through Interfaith Dialogue”, the Dominican Institute for Oriental Studies in Cairo, in partnership with the University of Insubria (V...
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26/10/23
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Christian Theological Engagement with Islam: a Study Day at PISAI
This hybrid event seeks to promote Christian theological reflection on Islam by offering opportunity for discussion of some of the many essays in this field recently published in the 2022 volume of PISAI’s ...
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to 06/07/23 to 08/07/23
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Justice / International Meeting on Comparative Theology
The International Meeting on Comparative Theology is an annual conference aimed at connecting PhD students and young researchers working in the field of Comparative Theology all around the world. Since 2016...
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DEADLINE : 30/01/23
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Justice / Call for papers
International Meeting on Comparative Theology University of Bonn6-8 July, 2023 The International Meeting on Comparative Theology is an annual conference aimed at connecting PhD students and young resea...
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20/06/22
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REDESM Doctorales
Centre de recherche REDESM / Research Centre REDESMwww.redesm.org Séminaires en ligne pour les doctorants / Phd Candidates Seminars Édition 2022 1/ Droits et sociétés – Law and Societies Date: 9 mai 2022, 1...
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to 02/12/21 to 03/12/21
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International conference “Religion, State, and Law”
Les 2 et 3 décembre 2021, l’Université de Graz accueille le colloque international “Religion, État et droit : Défis nationaux, transnationaux et internationaux”. Il est organisée par la Fa...
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to 24/09/21 to 19/10/21
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PriMED Webinars : Religion, Law and Economy in the Mediterranean Space
The PriMED Project, in partnership with the Research Centre “Religion, Law and Economics in the Mediterranean Space” (REDESM, University of Insubria) are organising a new online conference progr...
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to 14/04/21 to 26/05/21
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Webinars on the prevention of religious radicalisation
The Research Centre “Religions, Rights and Economy in the Mediterranean Area” (REDESM), based at the Università degli Studi dell’Insubria in cooperation with the PriMED project to prevent ...
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13/04/21
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Webinar ‘Islam & Otherness – Focus Lebanon’ April 13th, 2021
To open the 3rd International Congress of PLURIEL, which will exceptionally extend over two years, we are offering a one-afternoon webinar on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The jurist Raja...
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17/03/21
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Trying jihadism in France: perspectives on the trials of jihadist networks since 2015
Online lecture organised by the Swiss Centre Islam and Society on the occasion of the presentation of a new training programme entitled “Preventing Extremisms. Ideologies, Religions and Violence(s)...
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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...
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HIWAR – Building bridges with Islam (Madrid)
Project HIWAR was conceived on the grounds of a group of researchers from the Universidad Pontificia Comillas that had the committed dedication to converse, get closer to and build bridges with Islam. Makin...
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Catholic Theology in dialogue with Islam (Frankfurt)
Catholic theology in Europe is increasingly confronted with the questions and criticisms of Muslim intellectuals who, in particular, point out the convergences between the two religions. The research projec...
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Islam and society in contemporary Spain (Granada)
Because the presence of Muslim communities in Spain is relatively recent, and because there is not a long tradition of theological study of Islam, we want to start our dialogue with the Islamic tradition by...
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Yadh Ben Achour
Juriste, spécialiste en théorie politique islamique et droit public
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Roberta Aluffi
Professeur associée de droit comparé
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Bruno Martín Baumeister
Professeur de droit commercial (ICADE), Universidad Pontificia Comillas ; spécialiste de finance islamique
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Cédric Baylocq
Anthropologue, Chercheur associé à l’Institut de Science et Théologie des Religions, Institut catholique de Paris
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Cristiana Cianitto
Professeur de droit religieux, droits de l’homme et discours de haine
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Flavia Cortelezzi
Maître de conférence en économie politique, Université d’Insubrie, Italie
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José Luis Llaquet de Entrambasaguas
Professeur titulaire de droit ecclésiastique de l’État, Université Loyola Andalousie
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Alessandro Ferrari
Professeur de droit comparé des religions
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Silvio Ferrari
Professeur honoraire de droit canonique
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Franziska Honsowitz-Friessnigg
Directrice du Département pour la coopération scientifique et le dialogue des cultures et des religions au ministère des Affaires étrangères autrichien
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Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
Professeur de sciences politiques et titulaire de la Crown chair in Middle East Studies
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Janos Jany
Chef de l’Institut d’études internationales, Université catholique Pázmány Péter, Budapest
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Karim Kardady
Doctorant en sciences humaines appliquées à l’Université de Montréal
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Jinan Limam
Professeur associé en droit public à la Faculté des sciences juridiques, politiques et sociales de Tunis.
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Roberto Mazzola
Professeur de droit ecclésiastique à l’université du Piémont oriental
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Alberto Priego Moreno
Professeur de relations internationales, Faculté de droit (ICADE), Université pontificale de Comillas (Madrid)
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Cédomir Nestorovic
Professeur de géopolitique et de commerce islamique à l’ESSEC Business School, Singapour
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Abderrahim El Omari
Professeur (islam, démocratie et société civile), Faculté des sciences juridiques, économiques et sociales de Mohammedia, université Hassan II de Casablanca.
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Mohamed Ourya
Chargé de cours à l’École de Politique Appliquée de l’Université de Sherbrooke.
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Lino Panzeri
Professeur associé d’institutions de droit public à l’Université d’Insubrie
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Gianluca Parolin
Professeur en droit public à l’université Aga Khan à Londres
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Raja Sakrani
Jurist and Reserach coordinator
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Erwin Tanner
Director of Missio Switzerland (Director of the Pontifical Missionary Works in Switzerland)
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Ilaria Valenzi
Jurist, research fellow at the Centre for Religious Studies, Bruno Kessler Foundation (Trento)
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Zohra Aziadé Zemirli
Post-doctorante en droit, Centre Population et développement (CEPED ; IRD/Université de Paris).
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From regulating religious sound to transforming it into light: public, legal and architectural debates on the adhān
Paper presented at the fifth international congress of the University Platform for Research on Islam (Pluriel), held in Cordoba from 10 to 14 February 2026 on the theme “Ethics and Aesthetics in Islam...
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Religious minorities and spiritual assistance. Reflections on the project “Atlas of religious or belief minority rights” in the European Union
- Ilaria Valenzi
Abstract Developed within the multilevel system of legal sources, the category of “religious minority” takes on particular significance within the European Union, where a shared system of protec...
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“Inclusive Citizenship, the Right to a Place of Worship and Everyday Peace”, by Antonio Angelucci
- Antonio Angelucci
In an article published in the Italian journal Coscienza e Libertà (no. 69, 2025), Antonio Angelucci, associate professor of law and religion at the University of Insubria, examines the connection between i...
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Public order and religious family rights. Sustainability and limits of an evolving legal relationship
- Ilaria Valenzi
Abstract The public-order clause, which safeguards the fundamental principles of the legal order, is today tested by the circulation of family models rooted in religious legal systems. Ilaria Valenzi analys...
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Muslim worship in France: is the State-led reorganization underway?
- Mohamed-Ali Mostfa
In this article published on February 26, 2025, on The Conversation, Ali Mostfa analyzes the evolution of the Forum of Islam in France (Forif), created in 2022 to replace the French Council of Muslim Worshi...
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publication
Religious minorities between the Mediterranean shores: a study of the status of religious minorities in the Mediterranean context (REMiMEsO) – Final Report
- Alessandro Ferrari
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Women, Agency and Religion: Social and Legal Issues in the Mediterranean Public Space
- Leïla Tauil
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Religions put to the test by freedom of expression
- Michel Younès
- Mohamed-Ali Mostfa
- Malek Chaïeb
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Islam & Otherness. Proceedings of the Pluriel congress in Beirut
- Mohamed-Ali Mostfa
- Michel Younès
- Roula Talhouk
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publication
Citizenship in the Arab World: Kin, Religion and Nation-State
- Gianluca Parolin
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publication
Contemporary Issues in Islamic Law, Economics and Finance
- Alessandro Ferrari
- Flavia Cortelezzi
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videos
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 ma...
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Certificate of advanced studies (CAS) Preventing Extremism. Ideologies, religions and violence(s)
Target group People working in education, prisons, security, social work and anyone interested in becoming a contact person for issues related to extremism in their professional environment. Content The phe...
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University degree “Religion, freedom of religion, secularization (laïcité)”
University degree jointly delivered by the University of Lyon 3 and the Catholic University of Lyon, in partnership with the French Institute of Muslim Civilization and the Conseil Régional du Culte Musulma...
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Master ‘Islam and Society”
The Swiss Centre for Islam and Society (CSIS) at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the University of Fribourg is offering a Master’s degree course “Islam and Society” as a main subject...
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The management of the religious fact in companies and organizations
This training is aimed at managers, in order to enable them to master the legal framework of religion and to adopt a managerial posture adapted to the situations encountered. 2 consecutive days on June 24 a...
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University Diploma Interculturality, Secularism, Religions
The training “Interculturality, secularity, religions”, created in 2008 within the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences of the Institut Catholique de Paris, in partnership with the Central Of...