Training Session: Law and Religion

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Learn about ways the legal system is enmeshed with religion including divorce, church heritage, church courts, Sharia law, and hate crime

Where: Online
When: Thursday 26 October 2023 18:00 – 19:30 BST
Tickets: Available here >>

This online session explores ways the legal system is enmeshed with religion over matters such as divorce, church heritage, church (consistory) courts, Sharia law, hate crime, and more.

Presented by Ruth Peacock, with guests including:

  • Frank Cranmer and David Pocklington – Honorary Research Fellows at the Centre for Law & Religion, Cardiff Law School, editors of the Law and Religion UK website
  • Dr Azim Ahmed – Deputy Director at the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK, Cardiff University
  • Rabbi Alex Goldberg – barrister, human rights activist and Dean of the College of Chaplains and Coordinating Chaplain at the University of Surrey

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