17.06.2010
18:00

Lord Ralf Dahrendorf Lecture: Islam and the West

Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung für die Freiheit
118 Avenue de Cortenbergh
1000 Brussels
Phone: +32 2 282 0930
Fax: +32 2 282 0931
Email: ipd@brussels.fnst.org

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Konzerthaus Freiburg, Round Hall
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1
79098 Freiburg

Germany

The Lord Ralf Dahrendorf Lecture takes place in cooperation with the Badische Zeitung and the ZEIT Foundation and Gerd Bucerius Ebelin and place with the kind support of the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT. It is the first of its kind and is reminiscent of the last year died sociologists, journalists, politicians and former chairman of the Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, Lord Ralf Dahrendorf. Even the theme of the evening is a reference to Lord Dahrendorf and this had worked in the last years of his life, especially with issues of inter-religious coexistence and intercultural dialogue.

The event is titled "Islam and the West." When invitees are expected:
Easy Dr. Necla Kelek, social scientist and writer, Prof. Dr. Robert, Political Correspondent, Dr. Rüdiger Safranski, philosopher and writer, and Christian Lindner MP, Secretary General of the FDP. The greeting is done by Dr. Wolfgang Gerhardt MP, Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Freedom, Prof. Dr. Michael Göring, Chairman of the Board of the ZEIT Foundation and Gerd Bucerius Ebelin speaks a greeting, Prof. Dr. Helmut K. Anheier , Ph.D., University of Heidelberg, paid tribute to the life and work of Lord Ralf Dahrendorf. The final word, Dr Christian H. Hodeige, editor of the Badische Zeitung. Moderating the panel discussion: Thomas Hauser, editor of the Badische Zeitung.