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Chapter on “Natural Law and the Future of Human Rights”

Today marks the publication date of the volume Human Rights at Risk. Global Governance, American Power, and the Future of Dignity (New Brunswick, Camden, and Newark, New Jersey, and London: Rutgers University Press). The synopsis of this volume, edited by Salvador Santino F. Regilme Jr. and Irene Hadiprayitno, reads as follows: "Human Rights at Risk… Continue reading Chapter on “Natural Law and the Future of Human Rights”

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Comparative Constitutional Law, Democracy, Law and Religion, Religion and Politics, Whither Europe?

Video: Hans-Martien ten Napel on constitutionalism, democracy and religious freedom

'Hans-Martien ten Napel of Leiden University delivers an address entitled "Constitutionalism, Democracy, and Religious Freedom: To Be Fully Human" at the Acton Institute's "Reclaiming the West: Public Spirit and Public Virtue" conference in Washington, D.C. The conference took place on December 6, 2017.' Source, and related videos: https://acton.org/video/hans-martien-ten-nagel-constitutionalism-democracy-and-religious-freedom. See also:  

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Press Release: ‘Hans-Martien ten Napel to speak at conference on “Public Spirit and Public Virtue” in Washington, DC’

'On December 6, 2017, Hans-Martien ten Napel will be speaking during a conference on "Public Spirit and Public Virtue," in Washington, DC. The conference aims to "examine the ways in which the Western world might see a revival of public spirit through public virtue and remain a civilization marked by 'order and public tranquility' that only… Continue reading Press Release: ‘Hans-Martien ten Napel to speak at conference on “Public Spirit and Public Virtue” in Washington, DC’

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Upcoming Speaking Engagement: Conference on ‘Public Spirit and Public Virtue’, December 6, 2017, Washington, DC

'In an increasingly globalized and pluralized world it becomes progressively more difficult to define the public virtues that have delineated the West, and as a result, harder to safe-guard the freedoms—economic, political, and religious—which are the fruits of those virtues. A citizen who possesses “town spirit,” according to Alexis de Tocqueville, is one who “focuses… Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagement: Conference on ‘Public Spirit and Public Virtue’, December 6, 2017, Washington, DC

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Upcoming Speaking Engagement: The Cardiff Festival of Law and Religion 2016

                      'Registration is now open for the Cardiff Festival of Law and Religion on May 5th and 6th at Cardiff University. This celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the LLM in Canon Law at Cardiff University, the first degree of its type in a British University… Continue reading Upcoming Speaking Engagement: The Cardiff Festival of Law and Religion 2016