Conferences
18–19 June 2018, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Rethinking Halal: Genealogy, Current Trends, and New Interpretations
Organizing Committee
Dr. Ayang Utriza Yakin Postdoctoral Fellow “MOVE-IN Louvain”, with the support of the European Commission (Marie-Curie Actions), at the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
Prof. Dr. Louis-Léon Christians, Professor in Law and Religions and Chairman of the Research Institute Religions, Societies, Cultures, Spiritualities, at the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
Prof. Dr. Baudouin Dupret, Research Director at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), France and Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Law of the Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium.
Prof. Dr. Jean-Philippe Schreiber, Centre interdisciplinaire d'études du fait religieux et de la laicité (CIERL) (ULB - Université Libre de Bruxelles)
Prof. Dr. Brigitte Maréchal, Centre interdisciplinaire d'études sur l'Islam dans le monde contemporain (CISMOC) (UCL)
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Florence Bergeaud-Blackler (CNRS and IREMAM, Université de Provence, France),
"Pour une approche critique de la notion de halai en sciences sociales".
Prof. Ibrahim Warde (The Fletcher School, Tufts University, USA)
"The halal industry between ethics and marketing".
Prof. John Lever (Huddersfield Bussiness School, University of Huddersfield, England),
"Politics, science and geography: why a sustainable and secure food future needs halal".
Prof. John Bowen (Washington University in St. Louis)
"Material Semiotics of Halal Qualities."
Registration & Participation Fee
Contact person
Dr Ayang Utriza Yakin
Postdoctoral Researcher
Chair of Law and Religions (bureau D-415)
Institute of Religions, Spiritualities, Cultures, Societies (RSCS)
Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL)
Collège Albert Descamps, Grand Place 45,
1348, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
E-mail : [email protected]
https://uclouvain.be/fr/instituts-recherche/rscs/cdr-halal-project.html