LawProf I Author I Senior Fellow, Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy, USA I Editor, Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht & Beleid I Natural Law, Postliberalism & Religious Freedom
Photo: courtesy of one of the participants of the symposium These can be found below. I want to express my sincere gratitude to the Thijmgenootschap for making the symposium possible and the Fundatie van Renswoude te Utrecht for their hospitality. The keynote speech by Adrian Pabst, Professor of Politics at the University of Kent and… Continue reading Introductory remarks, Symposium ‘Postliberalism: The promise and peril of getting beyond individual autonomy’
"Recently, Hans-Martien ten Napel was in the news on the above subject several times. On 16 February, Hans-Martien ten Napel, together with Professor of Religion, Law, and Society at Radboud University Sophie van Bijsterveld, contributed to a Radboud Reflects’ programme on what the French philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville would think of modern Dutch democracy. A podcast and… Continue reading News release, “Hans-Martien ten Napel on Tocqueville and Modern Democracy”
The latest edition of the Montesquieu Institute's newsletter, De Hofvijver, contains a section on 'Forty Years of the Dutch Christian Democratic Appeal,' which also includes a contribution from my hand. This contribution, entitled 'Realiteitszin gevraagd: de Europese Volkspartij als brug tussen Traditie en moderniteit,' tries to build a bridge between my earlier work as a… Continue reading Article ‘A sense of reality is required: the European People’s Party as a bridge between Tradition and modernity’
Honored to be serving on the International Academic Advisory Board of this exciting new Program. 'The need for a global program to identify and educate the rising generation of scholars and leaders in the field of law and religion: Legal restrictions on religious individuals and groups remain high or very high in many countries of… Continue reading Advanced Certificate Program on Religion and the Rule of Law at Oxford
Voor een overzicht van de inhoud van de derde aflevering van 2016 van het Tijdschrift voor Religie, Recht en Beleid, zie: http://www.bjutijdschriften.nl//tijdschrift/religierechtenbeleid/2016/3. De aflevering bevat boeiende bijdragen over onder meer 'Veranderende visies op religieuze vrijheid in Nederland en Europa', de esthetica van het recht en de recente uitspraak van de hoogste bestuursrechter in Frankrijk die… Continue reading Redactioneel ‘Religie en de rule of law’
For the program of the conference, see: http://www1.biu.ac.il/File/events2016/internationalconference.pdf. The call for papers for the conference can be found here: http://www.ssrn.com/update/lsn/lsnann/ann16021.html. The original paper proposal which I submitted, read as follows: Christianity, Liberalism, and the Rule of Law During the last decade or so the discipline of constitutional law has changed considerably. It has become more… Continue reading Paper Presentation during Journal of Law, Religion & State International Conference on ‘The Rule of Law – Religious Perspectives’, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel, 20-22 November 2016
'The encounter of religion with the rule of law may generate tension but also mutual inspiration. The rule of law implies law's supremacy over other normative systems and personal commitments. It also implies that law applies to everyone equally. Religion represents a normative system that may in some areas be different from - and stand… Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagement, Journal of Law, Religion & State International Conference: Rule of Law – Religious Perspectives, Bar-Ilan University School of Law, Ramat-Gan, Israel
Looking forward to attending the above conference, the call of papers for which is still open: 'Date: 5-7 June 2013 Venue: Connie-Fan Multi-media Conference Room, 4/F Cheng Yick-chi Building, CityU Language: The Conference will be conducted in English and Putonghua. Simultaneous interpretation will be provided during the conference. Organizer: The Centre for Chinese and Comparative… Continue reading International Conference on “The Rule of Law with Chinese Characteristics in Transition”
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