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Conference Announcement Theme: Minority Rights and Multiculturalism in the Arab World Type: International Workshop Institution: Forum for Philosophy and Public Policy, Queen's University LUISS University Istituto di Studi Politici "S. Pio V" Location: Rome (Italy) Date: 25.–26.3.2011 __________________________________________________ The Forum for Philosophy and Public Policy at Queen's University is pleased to be co-organizing a workshop on “Minority Rights and Multiculturalism in the Arab World”, to be held in Rome on March 25-26, 2011, co-hosted by LUISS University (http://www.luiss.it) and the Istituto di Studi Politici “S. Pio V” (http://www.istitutospiov.it). This event is being co-organized by Will Kymlicka (Queen's University), Sebastiano Maffetone (LUISS), Eva Pfoestl (Istituto di Studi Politici “S. Pio V”), and Francesca Corrao (Naples University “L’Orientale”). The goal is to explore how issues of ethnic diversity are conceptualized and debated in Arab-majority countries, and how this relates to emerging global discourses of multiculturalism and minority rights. Participants include Joshua Castellino, Jacob Mundy, Zaid Eyadat, Janet Klein, Hassan Jabareen, Joseph Yacoub, Fahima Charafeddine, Hassan Hanafi and Adonis. For more information, please contact either Will Kymlicka ([email protected]) or Eva Pfoestl ([email protected]). __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
