March 8, 2013 "Religious Equality in a Partial World" Professor Larry Sager (University of Texas) 12:30pm - 2:00pm, Room 2027, Osgoode Hall Law School RSVP Required: www.osgoode.yorku.ca/research/rsvp, Event Code: LRST6 In our joint work, Chris Eisgruber and I have argued that a robust equality principle underwrites religious liberty in the United States. The touchstone is equal membership, […]
February 4, 2013 "Regulating Intimacy: Religion, Sex, and Secular Cunning" Professor Mayanthi Fernando (UC, Santa Cruz) 12:30pm - 2:00pm, Room 2027, Osgoode Hall Law School RSVP Required: www.osgoode.yorku.ca/research/rsvp, Event Code: LRST5 How does the public/private distinction so central to secular-liberal democracy inflect the secular state's regulation of sex and religion? Focussing on contemporary France, this talk analyzes […]
November 26, 2012 "Putting Faith In Hate: Religion As The Source And Subject Of Hate Speech" Professor Richard Moon (University of Windsor) 12:30pm - 2:00pm, Room 2027, Osgoode Hall Law School RSVP Required: www.osgoode.yorku.ca/research/rsvp, Event Code: LRST4 Many recent hate speech cases involve religion either as the source of views that are alleged to be hateful or […]
September 24, 2012 “The Legal Person After the Sexual Revolution: Criminal Law, the Church and the Family" Prof. Ngaire Naffine (University of Adelaide) 12:30pm to 2:00pm, Room 2027, Osgoode Hall Law School RSVP Required: www.osgoode.yorku.ca/research/rsvp, Event Code: LRST3 Criminal Law, the Family and the Church have worked together as a mutually reinforcing economy, keeping the married woman […]