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Neus Torbisco

A lecturer in Philosophy of Law at the Pompeu Fabra University, she works mainly in the fields of moral, political and legal philosophy in general, as well as constitutional theory, human rights, and gender and migration studies. She has made several research visits to Canada, where she worked on part of her PhD thesis under the supervision of Professor Will Kymlicka. Since obtaining her doctoral degree at the Pompeu Fabra University in 2000, she has been a visiting lecturer at universities abroad, including Queen’s University (Canada), the University of Puerto Rico and the New York University. From 2007 to 2009, she was an Academic Visitor at the London School of Economics and, from 2011 to 2012, a visiting lecturer at Harvard Law School.

She is author of Group Rights as Human Rights: A Liberal Approach to Multiculturalism (Springer, 2006)and, more recently, of Multiculturalism, Identity Claims and Human Rights: From Politics to the Courts (Journal of Law & Ethics of Human Rights, 2015).

Update: 23 June 2015

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Democracy and religious diversity

Lecture by Charles Taylor