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<div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"><font size="7" face="Calibri"><b>Why We Must Accommodate: Competing Human Rights at York University</b></font></div>
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<font size="6" face="Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 26pt"><b>David Seljak, PhD</b></span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt">Earlier this year, York University sociology professor Paul Grayson went public with a student’s request for religious accommodation, outlining the case as a conflict
between “parochial religious rights” and universal human rights. He later affirmed his support for Quebec’s Charter of Values. This talk looks at the relationship of religion, human rights, secularism, and multiculturalism in Canadian public life.</span></font></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 18pt"><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><b>David Seljak
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</span></font><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><i>Religion and Ethnicity in Canada</i></span></font><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> and
</span></font><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><i>Christianity and Ethnicity in Canada</i></span></font><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">. Recently he has worked on the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="6" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 22pt" lang="en-US"><b>Arts Lecture Hall 113
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 3:30-5:00 p.m.</b></span></font></div>
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</span></font><font size="5" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt" lang="en-US">All are welcome.</span></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="4" face="Calibri"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt" lang="en-US">Sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo</span></font></div>
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