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La laïcité en France: entre passion et raison Monday, October 18, 2004 Professor Bauberot is the Honorary President of the prestigious Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes. He is a History Professor at the Sorbonne and a member of several councils on religion and society. He is the author of eighteen books, among them, Histoire de la laïcité en France (2003), Religions et laïcité dans l'Europe des Douze (ed. 1994), Laïcité 1905-2005, entre passion et raison (2004) and La Laïcité à l'épreuve, religions et libertés dans le monde (2004). He will consider the concept of Laïcité in France, a concept that is the focus of current debates in France due to recent laws regulating public and private spaces. Sponsored by the Alliance Française in the Twin Cities, The Department of French and Italian at the University of Minnesota and the Department of French and Francophone Studies at Macalester.
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