Lecture by Professor Gavison, Wien, Oct 2nd 2012

Lecture Series Democracy Reloaded | Curated by Isolde Charim

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2012, 7.00 p.m.
Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue | Armbrustergasse 15 | 1190 Vienna

RUTH GAVISON
Haim H. Cohn Professor emerita of Human Rights at Hebrew University Law Faculty

THE DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGE: ETHNICITY AND RELIGION

Are ethnicity and democracy compatible? Is a democracy based on religious or ethnic principles possible? Ruth Gavison, Haim H. Cohn Professor of Human Rights Law at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; president of Metzilah: a Center for Zionist, Jewish, Liberal and \Humanist Thought; recipient of numerous prizes and honours and highly active intellectual is well qualified to answer those questions.

Introductory remarks and moderation:
Isolde Charim, philosopher and curator of the series


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