Religious Freedom and the Pitfalls of Secularism: a foreign policy perspective
Dr. Andrew Bennett, former Ambassador for Religious Freedom in the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will lecture on religious freedom and the pitfalls of secularism from a foreign policy perspective at the University of Helsinki. The address will focus on how foreign policy practitioners from Western liberal democracies can be hindered by their secular formation when engaging religion in international relations, specifically in defending religious freedom within foreign policy. The guest lecture is open to all!
Date: Tuesday, 13th of September, 2016
Time: 14-16
Place: Lecture hall 524 (tiedekuntasali), 5th floor, Faculty of Theology,
University of Helsinki (entrance from the courtyard between Vuorikatu 3 and Fabianinkatu 24)
Andrew Bennett holds a PhD in Political Science (University of Edinburgh, 2002). He was Head of the Canadian Office of Religious Freedom until March 2016. He currently holds a Senior Fellow position at Canada's leading faith-based think-tank, Cardus (cardus.ca), where he continues to work on matters of religious freedom.
For more information about Dr. Bennett, see:
https://www.cardus.ca/fellows/bennett/
Welcome!
The guest lecture is organised by the Faculty of Theology (University of Helsinki) Religion & Law research group, incl. associate professor in minority studies Pamela Slotte (Åbo Akademi), in co-operation with the Finnish Ecumenical Council and The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission.
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https://www.teologia.fi/ajankohtaista/1375-vierailuluento-13-9-helsingin-yliopistolla-dr-andrew-bennett-religious-freedom-and-the-pitfalls-of-secularism-a-foreign-policy-perspective
Dr. Andrew Bennett, former Ambassador for Religious Freedom in the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, will lecture on religious freedom and the pitfalls of secularism from a foreign policy perspective at the University of Helsinki. The address will focus on how foreign policy practitioners from Western liberal democracies can be hindered by their secular formation when engaging religion in international relations, specifically in defending religious freedom within foreign policy. The guest lecture is open to all!
Date: Tuesday, 13th of September, 2016
Time: 14-16
Place: Lecture hall 524 (tiedekuntasali), 5th floor, Faculty of Theology,
University of Helsinki (entrance from the courtyard between Vuorikatu 3 and Fabianinkatu 24)
Andrew Bennett holds a PhD in Political Science (University of Edinburgh, 2002). He was Head of the Canadian Office of Religious Freedom until March 2016. He currently holds a Senior Fellow position at Canada's leading faith-based think-tank, Cardus (cardus.ca), where he continues to work on matters of religious freedom.
For more information about Dr. Bennett, see:
https://www.cardus.ca/fellows/bennett/
Welcome!
The guest lecture is organised by the Faculty of Theology (University of Helsinki) Religion & Law research group, incl. associate professor in minority studies Pamela Slotte (Åbo Akademi), in co-operation with the Finnish Ecumenical Council and The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission.
x x x x
https://www.teologia.fi/ajankohtaista/1375-vierailuluento-13-9-helsingin-yliopistolla-dr-andrew-bennett-religious-freedom-and-the-pitfalls-of-secularism-a-foreign-policy-perspective
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