Please note: The conference is open to all; registration is recommended via email to religion@gc.cuny.edu

Day 1: May 4th, 2011 – Conference Brochure

12:45pm
Opening remarks
Provost and Distinguished Professor of History
Chase Robinson and Bryan Turner, Director of the Religion Committee and Presidential Professor of
Sociology, CUNY Graduate Center
Room C198

1:00pm-2:45pm
Jocelyne Cesari
(Government, Harvard University)
“Behaving, Belonging, Believing: Religiosity Among Muslims in Europe and America.”
Respondent: John Torpey (Sociology, CUNY)
Room C198

Afternoon tea and coffee

3:15pm-5:00pm
Danièle Hervieu-Léger
(Sociology, L’ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales)
“The Rise of the Religious Subject: Some Reflections on the Historical Development of religious individualism.”
Room C198

6:00pm-8:00pm
Christian Joppke
(Political Science, American University of Paris)
“Can Muslims Live in a Liberal Society?”
Respondents: Sam Heilman (Sociology, CUNY) and John Wallach (Political Science, CUNY).
Proshansky Auditorium