Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
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33rd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
32nd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
31st Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
30th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
29th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
28th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
28º Simposio Anual Internacional de Derecho y Religión
27th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
26th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
25th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
24th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
23rd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
22nd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
21st Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
20th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
19th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
18th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
17th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
16th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
15th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
Past Symposia
Each year since 1994, BYU Law School has hosted a symposium devoted to the discussion of law and religion. By 2023, more than 1400 government, academic, and religious leaders and visitors from 138 countries had met together to discuss principles of religious liberty and to explore mechanisms to better implement these principles. Details about upcoming and past symposia may be found below.
33rd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
Building an Infrastructure for Freedom of Religion or Belief
October 4-6, 2026
32nd Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
Building Paths to Flourishing: Regional, National, and International Protections of Religious Freedom
October 5-7, 2025
31st Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
Religious Freedom as a Tool for Peacemaking
October 6-8, 2024
30th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
Protecting the Right to Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion: 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
October 1 – 3, 2023
29th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium
3-4 October 2022
2021: Finding Collaborative Solutions to Promote Freedom of Religion or Belief
3-5 October 2021
2020: Religious Freedom: Rights and Responsibilities
4-6 October 2020
2019: Human Dignity and Religious Freedom: Preventing and Responding to Persecution
2018: Protecting Religious Freedom and Dignity
2017: Religion and Religious Freedom in a Changing World
2016: Religious Rights in a Pluralistic World
2015: Religion, Law, and Social Stabilty
2014: Varieties of Secularism, Religion, and the Law
2013: Religion and Human Rights
2012: Religion, Democracy, and Civil Society
