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This event occurs in the past.
An Indecent Proposal? Considering the Quebec Charter of Values
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 from 12:00 am to 12:00 am
- In-person event
- *New location* Room 306, Southam Hall, Carleton University
- 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6
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Join leading scholars in the fields of Human Rights, Religion and Secularism in this discussion!
**Please note: there has been a ‘Change-of-Room‘ for this event.**
Investigate Quebec’s controversial “values charter”, and its proposal to restrict ostentatious religious symbols and clothing in the public sector.
Presentations by each guest speaker, followed by an open-floor period.
Bring your comments and questions!
*Please note that seating is limited.
Featured guests:
Sheema Khan, Columnist | The Globe and Mail
Johannes Wolfart, College of the Humanities | Carleton University
Natasha Bakht, Faculty of Law | Univeristy of Ottawa
Karim Karim, School of Journalism & Communication | Carleton University
Karl Nerenberg, Parliamentary Correspondent | rabble.ca
Melanie Adrian, Department of Law & Legal Studies | Carleton University
View the event poster here!
This event is co-sponsored by:
the Department of Law and Legal Studies,
the Faculty of Public Affairs,
the College of the Humanities (Religious Studies); and
the School of Journalism and Communication.