Events

Professor Brett Scharffs to present on 'The Rule of Law, Democracy, and Human Rights: National Legal Reform in Southeast Asia'

Speaker: Dr. E. Wayne Gaddis, Sr. Religious Liberty Writing Awards to be presented: 1st: David Spicer (University of Notre Dame Law School – Class of 2020) - “A Compromise Forsaking Religious Freedom?: Reconciling Relations Between the Holy See and China 2nd: Timothy Bradley (University of Notre Dame Law School – Class of 2020) - “Religious […]

Watch the event here.  Moderator: Brett Scharffs, Rex E. Lee Professor of Law and Director, International Center for Law and Religion Studies, J. Reuben Clark Law School Panelists: Kristina Arriaga, Commissioner, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Roger D. Carstens, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, U.S. Department of State Ján […]

The event held at Oxford was co-sponsored by the Quill Project, based at Pembroke College, and by the BYU International Center for Law and Religion Studies. Elder Quentin Cook of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, delivered the keynote address titled "The Impact of Religious Freedom on […]

“Secularity, Secularism, and Religion in the Post-Soviet Space: Historical, Legal and Philosophical Approaches” Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic 23-25 of October 2019 Sponsored by the International Center for Law and Religion Studies, Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, and the Center for Religious Studies of Kyrgyzstan

Brett Scharffs to present on Human Dignity as Underpinning for Religious Freedom