Cultural Pluralism Revisited: Religious and Linguistic Freedoms

Cultural Pluralism Revisited: Religious and Linguistic Freedoms

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Irmgard Coninx Foundation, Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), and Humboldt-University Berlin
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Berlin
Country
Germany
From - Until
07.04.2010 - 12.04.2010
Deadline
15.01.2010
By
Berking, Sabine

Twelfth Berlin Roundtables on Transnationality on the topic "Cultural Pluralism Revisited: Religious and Linguistic Freedoms"

- Essay Competition, Workshop and Conference in Berlin
Up to 40 successful applicants to the essay competition will be invited to discuss their research with prominent scholars at two of Europe's leading research institutions.
The workshops will take place at the Social Science Research Center Berlin, 7 - 11 April 2010. Workshops will be chaired by José Casanova (Georgetown University) and Fernand de Varennes (Murdoch University).
Deadline for essay submission: January 15th, 2010

- Irmgard Coninx Research Grant
An international jury will award two three-months fellowship to be used for research at the WZB, the Humboldt-University Berlin and the State library Berlin. The Grant includes a monthly stipend of EUR 1,000 plus accommodation and its winners will be invited to join a follow-up workshop in Berlin in 2010/2011.

For the finalists of the essay competition the Irmgard Coninx Foundation will cover travel to and accommodation in Berlin.

For details please visit our website: www.irmgard-coninx-stiftung.de

Background paper: http://www.irmgard-coninx-stiftung.de/fileadmin/user_upload/pdf/cultural_pluralism/Cultural_Pluralism_Background_Paper.pdf

For inquiries please contact:
info@irmgard-coninx-stiftung.de

Programm

The Roundtables will be accompanied by evening lectures by
- Paul Gilroy, Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science
- Feridun Zaimoglu, German writer and journalist
- José Casanova, Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University and head of the Berkley Center’s Program on Globalization, Religion and the Secular

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Irmgard Coninx Stiftung at
WZB
Reichpietschufer 50
10785 Berlin
00493025491411
00493025491684
Email: info@irmgard-coninx-stiftung.de

www.irmgard-coninx-stiftung.de
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04.12.2009
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