Religious symbols in public sphere in the legal orders of Central and Eastern European countries
2021-04-28
The issue of freedom of conscience and religion is crucial for Europe in the 21st century.
At the event there will be two key issues:
- freedom of conscience and religion relating to the possibility of manifesting one’s beliefs through religious symbols;
- case law on the issue.
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The conference titled ‘Religious symbols in public sphere in the legal orders of Central and Eastern European countries’ is organised as part of Central European Professors’ Network 2021.
The Professors’ Network, with the active participation of experts from seven different countries (i.e. Czech Republic, Croatia, Poland, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia), organises events with the primary aim to draw attention of the European citizens to the topics which are important and significant in connection with the future of Europe, in particular of Central Europe.
The issue of freedom of conscience and religion is crucial for Europe in the 21st century.
At the event there will be two key issues:
- freedom of conscience and religion relating to the possibility of manifesting one’s beliefs through religious symbols;
- case law on the issue.
At the conference, outstanding experts will make presentations in their research fields, e.g. Paweł Sobczyk (Poland), Michał Poniatowski (Poland); Csink Lóránt (Hungary); Vojtech Vladár (Slovakia); Dalibor Đukić (Serbia); Frane Staničić (Croatia); Vanja-Ivan Savić (Croatia); Damián Němec (Czech Republic). Each speaker will provide the research on their own country, which will be discussed thereafter within the framework of a debate.
The main organisers of the event are the Ferenc Mádl Institute of Comparative Law, the Institute of Justice (Warsaw) and the Central European Association for Comparative Law.
Further details of the conference will be available soon.
