LawProf I Author I Senior Fellow, Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy, USA I hansmartientennapel.substack.com I Natural Law, Postliberalism & Religious Freedom
"Wat zou de Franse filosoof Alexis de Tocqueville vinden van de moderne Nederlandse democratie? De politieke participatie daalt al jaren en het vertrouwen in de politiek neemt af. Volgens Tocqueville kon een democratie niet functioneren zonder sociale gelijkheid en actief burgerschap. Ontbreekt de democratische bezieling in ons land? Is het tijd voor een nieuwe politieke… Continue reading Video, programma “Tocqueville en de moderne democratie” van Radboud Reflects
Democratieën staan wereldwijd onder druk, ook in Europa. Hoe zit het eigenlijk met de verhouding tussen democratie en rechtsstaat? Alexis de Tocqueville kan helpen met het beantwoorden van deze vraag. Lees hier het vervolg van dit artikel: https://www.hetgoedeleven.nl/artikelen/tocqueville-en-de-moderne-democratie. "Het Goede Leven brengt inspirerende verhalen over zingeving, samenleving, democratie en duurzaamheid." Word abonnee: https://abonneer.hetgoedeleven.nl.
The opening paragraph of the essay reads as follows: "What’s Wrong with Rights is a superb book. If there is one subject that lends itself to interdisciplinary research, it is that of human rights. To the extent that lawyers have ever been able to claim a monopoly, those days are now well behind us. In this… Continue reading Essay “Is Nigel’s Biggar’s ‘What’s Wrong with Rights?’ sufficiently realistic?” on Canopy Forum
Op dinsdag 16 februari a.s., 20.00-21.30 uur, organiseren Radboud Reflects en het Radboud Tocqueville-project een programma over "Tocqueville en de moderne democratie." "Na twee korte lezingen gaan Sophie van Bijsterveld en Hans-Martien ten Napel in gesprek over de waarde en betekenis van het werk van Tocqueville. Biedt Tocqueville een antwoord op het populisme en illiberale… Continue reading Lancering boek tijdens programma Radboud Reflects over “Tocqueville en de moderne democratie”
"19 January 2021 The Global Summit, which took place from 12-16 January 2021, is an initiative by Richard Albert, the William Stamps Farish Professor in Law, Professor of Government, Director of Constitutional Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and Founder & Director of the International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism. Plenary speakers included… Continue reading Press Release, “Hans-Martien ten Napel participates in The International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism Global Summit”
The Global Summit is an initiative by my colleague Richard Albert, the William Stamps Farish Professor in Law, Professor of Government, Director of Constitutional Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and Founder & Director of the International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism. Attendance at the Global Summit is free to all. Plenary speakers… Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagement: The International Forum on the Future of Constitutionalism Global Summit | January 12-16, 2021
As for so many, 2020 has been unique and, in some ways, a tough year. Nevertheless, professionally, there are (again) reasons to be thankful. The following ten highlights may illustrate this: - the collaboration with Prof. Sophie van Bijsterveld of the Radboud University Nijmegen in the realization of a Dutch-language volume on ideas for state and… Continue reading Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
I am already looking forward to co-teaching a module on Politics and Law in the newly developed Religion and Society Track of the Bachelor Theology at the Theological University Kampen during the academic year 2021-2022. Tijdens het academisch jaar 2021-2022 hoop ik als gastdocent mijn medewerking te verlenen aan de module Politiek en Recht uit… Continue reading Guest Lecturer, Module Law and Politics, Theological University Kampen / Gastdocent module Politiek en Recht, Theologische Universiteit Kampen
On 18 April 2017, I gave a guest lecture at Wageningen University & Research on "Religion and the Public Realm." The description of the lecture read as follows: "Where does ‘private’ end and ‘public’ begin when it comes to religion? To explore this, we look at how states' approaches to secularization have been shaped. Is there… Continue reading Guest Lecture on “Religion and the Public Realm” at Studium Generale Wageningen (2017)
I recorded this Pentecost Podcast, entitled “Taking Stock,” to update everyone who takes an interest in my work-in-progress. There is much more to come in later editions of the podcast that I am currently planning. There will be thematic podcasts, podcasts in different languages, a podcast in which I will be talking with a guest,… Continue reading Pentecost Podcast: “Taking Stock”
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