Summer School in Law and Religion
1st edition
Siena, August 28-September 4, 2005

Religion in Public Policies

August, Sunday 28, 2005

5.00 p.m.-7.00 p.m.

Registration

7.00 p.m.-8.00 p.m.

Presentation of the Summer School
Marco Ventura (Director of the School)

8.00 p.m.

Dinner


August, Monday 29, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.00 a.m.-10.00 a.m.

LECTURE:
Alberto Melloni (University of Modena), Historical overview

10.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Bruce Clark)

11.00 a.m.-11. 30 a.m.

Coffee break

11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Work groups

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch & Free Time

3.30 p.m.-4.30 p.m.

LECTURE:
Alberto Melloni (University of Modena), Historical overview

4.30 p.m.-5.30 p.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Werner Menski)

7.30 p.m.

Dinner

9.00 p.m.-10.00 p.m.

Tools in Law and Religion:
Kurt Martens (Katholieke Universitiet Leuven), Literature


August, Tuesday 30, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.00 a.m.-10.00 a.m.

LECTURE:
Bruce Clark (The Economist), Sociological Overview

10.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Bas de Gaay Fortman)

11.00 a.m.-11. 30 a.m.

Coffee break

11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Work groups

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch & Free Time

7.30 p.m.

Dinner

9.00 p.m.-10.00 p.m.

Tools in Law and Religion:
Wolfgang Wieshaider (University of Wien), Institutions


August, Wednesday 31, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.30 a.m.

Bus transfer to Certosa di Pontignano

10.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

Visit to Certosa and Welcome CoffEe

11.00 a.m.-12.00 a.m.

Lecture:
Lisbet Christoffersen (University of Copenhagen), European Legal Debate

12.00 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Kurt Martens)

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch & Free Time

3.00 p.m.-4.30 p.m.

Work groups

4.30 p.m.-5.00 p.m.

Coffee break

5.00 p.m.-6.30 p.m.

Final discussion

6.45 p.m.

Bus transfer to College Santa Chiara

8.00 p.m.

Dinner


September, Thursday 1, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.00 a.m.-10.00 a.m.

Lecture:
Fred Gedicks (BYU, Provo, Utah), US Legal Debate

10.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Lisbet Christoffersen)

11.00 a.m.-11. 30 a.m.

Coffee break

11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Work groups

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch & Free Time

7.30 p.m.

Dinner

9.00 p.m.-10.00 p.m.

Tools in Law and Religion:
Merilin Kiviorg (University of Oxford), Research Methodology


September, Friday 2, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.00 a.m.-10.00 a.m.

Lecture:
Werner Menski (SOAS, London), Asian Legal Debate

10.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

Discussion (coordinated by Fred Gedicks)

11.00 a.m.-11. 30 a.m.

Coffee break

11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Work groups

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch & Free Time

3.00 p.m.-4.30 p.m.

Round Table (Christoffersen, Fortman, Gedicks, Menski)

4.30 p.m.-5.00 p.m.

Coffee break

5.00 p.m.-6.30 p.m.

Discussion

7.30 p.m.

Bus transfer to Gala dinner

8.00 p.m.

Welcome cocktail

8.30 p.m.

Gala dinner

11.30 p.m.

Bus transfer to College Santa Chiara


September, Saturday 3, 2005

8.00 a.m.-9.00 a.m.

Breakfast

9.00 a.m.-11.00 a.m.

LECTURE:
Bas de Gaay Fortman (University of Utrecht), Human Rights Perspective

11.00 a.m.-11. 30 a.m.

Coffee break

11.30 a.m.-1.00 p.m.

Final discussion and concluding remarks

1.00 p.m.-3.00 p.m.

Lunch