BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20150308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20140309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20130310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20151101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20141102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20131103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1a7c82 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191018T084500 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191019T133000 URL:/religious-studies/events/workshop-non-religion-and -secularity-canada SUMMARY:Workshop: Non-Religion and Secularity in Canada CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nJoin a group of leading Canadian and international scholars for this\ntwo-day workshop event as they share preliminary resear ch findings\,\nbrainstorm\, drive innovation and new collaborations in the emerging\nsubdiscipline of non-religion and secularity studies.\n\nFree & open to the public. Co-hosted by the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ\nReligious St udies Department and the Sociology and Legal Studies\nDepartment.\n\nWhen: Friday\, October 18 8:45 am - 7 pm\nSaturday\, October 19\, 8:45 am - 1:3 0 pm (see schedule Event Brite link\nfor more details)\n DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1abe98 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20151116T153000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20151116T153000 URL:/religious-studies/events/religious-freedom-risk-is lam-europe-and-right-act-faith SUMMARY:Religious Freedom at Risk? Islam\, Europe and the Right to Act on F aith CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nSPEAKER: Dr. Melanie Adrian\, Dept. of Law and Lega l Studies\, Carleton\nUniversity\n\nDESCRIPTION: Religious freedom has be en increasingly under attack in\nFrance in the last 10 years. In 2004\, re ligious symbols were banned in\npublic high schools\, and in 2011\, coveri ng the face in public spaces\nwas prohibited. These measures were largely a response to\, and have\ndisproportionately affected\, Muslim communities – especially Muslim\nwomen. They may also be jeopardizing pluralism\, d emocracy\, and certain\nconceptions of freedom.\n DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1acc40 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150326T153000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150326T153000 URL:/religious-studies/events/animals-peers-persons-pea cebuilders SUMMARY:Animals as peers\, as persons\, as peacebuilders. CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nSPEAKER:   Trevor Bechtel\, Conrad Grebel Univer sity College\, UW\n\nDATE:         Thursday March 26\, 2015\n\nTIME:        3:30 p.m.\n\nLOCATION:  AL 211\n\nRefreshments will be provide d.\n DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1ad848 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150319T153000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150319T153000 URL:/religious-studies/events/what-isis-why-do-canadian s-join SUMMARY:What is ISIS? Why Do Canadians Join? CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nWHAT IS ISIS? WHY DO CANADIANS JOIN? - A PUBLIC LEC TURE\n\nSPEAKERS: Dr. Lorne Dawson\, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ and Dr. Ama rnath\nAmarasingam\, Dalhousie University\n\nDATE: Thursday March 19\, 201 5\n\nTIME: 3:30 p.m.\n\nLOCATION: AL 211\n DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1ae274 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20150223T193000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20150223T193000 URL:/religious-studies/events/pope-francis-and-jews-fri endship-revisited SUMMARY:Pope Francis and the Jews: A Friendship Revisited CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nPROF. MICHAEL HIGGINS is a world renowned expert\, columnist\, and CBC\nconsultant on Vatican affairs. Formerly President o f St. Jerome’s\nUniversity\, he is currently vice president for Mission and Catholic\nIdentity at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield\, Connect icut. \nWhat is the attitude of the current Pope Francis toward the Jews?   \nWhere does he stand in relation to his immediate predecessors — Joh n\nPaul II and Benedict XVI — on both theological and political\nground s regarding such existentially crucial issues as the State of\nIsrael\, r ising anti-semitism\, and the Vatican’s own relationship\nwith Jews and Judaism? \nParking is free at nearby St. Paul's University College.  Add itional\npaid parking is available at Conrad Grebel University College an d\nRenison University College DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:68317bb1aee09 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20131118T163000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20131118T183000 URL:/religious-studies/events/edges-theology-and-sju-re ligious-studies-author-celebration SUMMARY:The Edges of Theology: and SJU Religious Studies author celebration CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nPlease join us in Fireplace Lounge\, Sweeney Hall\, for refreshments\, a\npanel discussion and book signing to celebrate the publication of the\nfollowing books:\n\nScott Kline: _The Ethical Being: A Catholic Guide to Contemporary\nIssues_\n\nMyroslaw Tatryn and Maria Truc han-Tataryn: _Discovering Trinity in\nDisability: A Theology for Embracing Difference._\n\nCynthia Crysdale: _Creator God\, Evolving World _(with Ne il Ormerod)\n DTSTAMP:20250524T075633Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR