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September 2019
Templeton Consultation with Religious Freedom Institute
The event will take place in Bangalore, India.
Find out more »International Conference on Law Reform
Professor Brett Scharffs to present on 'The Rule of Law, Democracy, and Human Rights: National Legal Reform in Southeast Asia'
Find out more »October 2019
Religious Liberty Award Dinner
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 Liberty, Same-Sex Marriage, and Antidiscrimination Law 3rd: Daniel Rankin (University of Texas Law School – Class of 2019) - “The Cost of Religion” Honorable Mention:…
Find out more »“Never Again”: What Can Be Done to Prevent and Address Religious Persecution?
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 Figel’, E.U. Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief Outside the E.U.
Find out more »Central America Regional Conference
Associate Directors Gary Doxey and David Moore and Senior Fellows Denise and Neil Lindberg took part in a week long religious freedom conference that included events and meetings in Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Panama. The event, co- sponsored by the International Center for Law and Religion Studies, culminated in the signing of an agreement between ICLRS, The Saint Maria La Antigua Catholic University and the Latin American Consortium for Religious Freedom to work together to promote and protect religious freedom.…
Find out more »Religious Freedom, the US Constitution and the American Founding
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 Public Morality." The distinguished panel was introduced by Dr. Nicholas Cole, who directs the Quill Project and is a Senior Research Fellow at Pembroke College,…
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