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2011
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Daniel Boyarin
Distinguished Visiting Researcher Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip's Public Lecture
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: James Beckford
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Gérard Bouchard
Second Annual Team Meeting “Hot Spots: Exploring Sites of Contention”
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Jeff Spinner-Halev
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Kim Knott
2010
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Danièle Hervieu-Léger
Public Session Featuring Rajeev Bhargava and Peter Beyer speaking on the topic of ‘Secularism’
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Gurpreet Mahajan
First Annual Team Meeting "Taking Stock: The Nature and Shape of Religion"
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: James Tully
SSHRC Announcement: ‘Professor Lori Beaman receives $2.5 million to study religious diversity’
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Veit Bader
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: Winnifred Sullivan
2009
Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Lecture: William Connolly
Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by Daniel Boyarin
December 8, 2011
University of Ottawa
Pictures from a Lecture by Distinguished Visiting Researcher Andrew Kam-Tuck Yip
November 11, 2011
University of Ottawa
Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by James Beckford
November 4, 2011
University of Ottawa
Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by Gérard Bouchard
September 23, 2011
University of Ottawa


Pictures From the Team Meeting “Hot Spots: Exploring Sites of Contention”
University of Ottawa
April 26-28, 2011




Pictures from the Internet Survey Workshop
University of Ottawa
April 26, 2011




Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by Jeff Spinner-Halev
March 4, 2011
University of Ottawa
Jeff Spinner-Halev presented the paper “Religiously Justified Discrimination”.
Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by Kim Knott
February 11, 2011
University of Ottawa
Kim Knott presented the paper “Spaces of Religious Diversity and Encounter: Research, agenda-setting and policy intervention”.
Pictures from the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series:
A Lecture by Danièle Hervieu-Léger
November 26, 2010
University of Ottawa
Danièle Hervieu-Léger presented the paper "La fabrique des identités religieuses dans des sociétés de haute modernité".
Pictures from a Public Session Featuring Rajeev Bhargava and Peter Beyer speaking on the topic of ‘Secularism’
September 23, 2010
University of Ottawa




A public session on Secularism with Rajeev Bhargava and Team Member Peter Beyer took place on Thursday September 23, 2010, at the University of Ottawa.
From the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series: A Lecture by Gurpreet Mahajan
September 24, 2010
University of Ottawa
Gurpreet Mahajan (Jawaharlal Nehru University) presented the paper “Religious Diversity and Multicultural Accommodation".
Pictures from the first team meeting of The Religion and Diversity Project. The theme for the meeting was “Taking Stock: The Nature and Shape of Religion.”
May 26-27 2010
University of Ottawa




From the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series: A Lecture by James Tully
April 9, 2010
University of Ottawa
James Tully is the University of Victoria Distinguished Professor of Political Science. His recent publications include Public Philosophy in a New Key (2 Volumes, 2008), with Alain-G. Gagnon, ed., Multinational Democracy (2001), and Strange Multiplicity: Constitutionalism in an Age of Diversity (1996). Tully, who teaches and studies contemporary political thought and its history, is working on a collection of essays on peace and freedom he also co-edits, with Quentin Skinner, the Ideas in Context Series at Cambridge University Press.
Pictures from the March 23, 2010 SSHRC Announcement: ‘Professor Lori Beaman receives $2.5 million to study religious diversity’
"Professor Lori Beaman, of the Department of Classics and Religious Studies, has been awarded $2.5 million from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) as part of the Major Collaborative Research Initiatives (MCRI) program." Click here to read the full press release.




Clockwise from upper left: Team Member and Project Manager Lori Beaman; SSHRC President and Council Member Chad Gaffield; Chad Gaffield, Lori Beaman, Team Member and University of Ottawa Professor Peter Beyer, Team Member and University of Ottawa Assistant Professor Rukhsana Ahmed, University of Ottawa Dean of Arts Antoni Lewkowicz, University of Ottawa Masters Student Steven Tomlins, SSHRC Vice-President of Grants and Fellowships Brent Herbert-Copley, and University of Ottawa PhD Student Paul Gareau; Chad Gaffield, Lori Beaman, MP for Ottawa–Orléans Royal Galipeau, and Antoni Lewkowicz
From the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series: A Lecture by Veit Bader
March 12, 2010
University of Ottawa
Veit Bader is professor emeritus of sociology and professor emeritus of social and political philosophy. He is currently involved in the IMES research line on the Governance of Ethnic and Religious Diversity. He is also the coordinator of the Dutch partnerships in the FP7-funded projects Tolerance, Pluralism and Social Cohesion: Responding to the Challenges of the 21st Century in Europe (TAPIS) and RESECEURIA (Religious Diversity and Secular Models in Europe–Innovative Approaches to Law and Policy).
From the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series: A Lecture by Winnifred Sullivan
January 29, 2010
University of Ottawa
Winnifred Fallers Sullivan is associate professor of law and director of the Law and Religion Program at the University at Buffalo Law School. She is also the author of Paying the Words Extra: Religious Discourse in the Supreme Court of the United States.
From the Critical Thinkers in Religion, Law and Social Theory Series: A Lecture by William Connolly
November 13, 2009
University of Ottawa
William E. Connolly is Krieger Eisenhower Professor at Johns Hopkins University, where he teaches political theory. His recent books include Neuropolitics: Thinking, Culture, Speed; Pluralism; and Capitalism and Christianity, American Style. His book The Terms of Political Discourse won the Lippincott Award a few years ago for a book "of exceptional quality that is still considered important at least fifteen years after its date of publication". A new book now in production is entitled A World of Becoming.