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Congress<\/em><\/p>\n\n

100 YEARS OF CHURCH-STATE SEPARATION IN CHILE<\/em><\/p>\n\n

The Value of Beliefs in Latin American Democracies<\/p>\n\n

PROVISIONAL PROGRAM – AUGUST 28, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n

Tuesday, October 14<\/strong>18:00 \u2013 19:30 hrs. Inaugural Session <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Juan Carlos de la Llera (President UC)<\/p>\n\n

Gabriel Bocksang (Derecho UC)<\/p>\n\n

Mar\u00eda Elena Pimstein (Director, Centro UC Derecho y Religi\u00f3n)<\/p>\n\n

Inaugural Conference: Nazila Ghanea, Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Religion or Belief, University of Oxford<\/p>\n\n

19:30 \u2013 20:30 hrs. Welcome Cocktail <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Location: Aula Magna Manuel Jos\u00e9 Irarr\u00e1zaval, Casa Central, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Chile<\/p>\n\n

Wednesday, October 15<\/strong>09:30 \u2013 11:00 hrs. Plenary Session <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

School Education and Religion in Latin America<\/p>\n\n

Speaker: Nicole Garnett (U. de Notre Dame, United States)<\/p>\n\n

Comments by: Edgar Stuardo Ral\u00f3n (Inter-American Commission on Human Rights – Guatemala) and Javier Garc\u00eda Oliva (U. de Manchester, United Kingdom) <\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Ana Mar\u00eda Celis (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Location: Aula Magna Manuel Jos\u00e9 Irarr\u00e1zaval, Casa Central, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Chile<\/p>\n\n

11:00 \u2013 11:30 hrs. Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

11:30 \u2013 13:00 hrs. Parallel Sessions <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

1. Tensions in education regarding religious freedom<\/p>\n\n

Elena Ant\u00f3n, The right to education and religious freedom in Latin America (U. Rey Juan Carlos de Madrid, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Mar\u00eda Paz Madrid, Religious freedom in the educational context: between Scylla (19th century) and Charybdis (20th century) (U. de Notre Dame, United States \u2013 U. de Santiago de Chile) <\/p>\n\n

TBC<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Carmen Dom\u00ednguez (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

2. Secularism, between the public space of religion and the privatization of religion<\/p>\n\n

Gonzalo Flores, Institutional relations between the Peruvian State and religious organizations in terms of collaboration (U. Cat\u00f3lica de San Pablo, Per\u00fa)<\/p>\n\n

Marcos Gonz\u00e1lez, The management of freedom of belief in Latin American democracies (U. Aut\u00f3noma de Madrid, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Alejandra Ovalle, Institutional relations State \u2013 religious organizations in Chile (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Paulina Eyzaguirre (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

13:15 \u2013 14:45 hrs. Lunch (Centro de Extensi\u00f3n UC) <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

15:00 \u2013 16:30 hrs. Plenary Session <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Institutional relations between the State and religious entities<\/p>\n\n

Rodrigo Alves (Universidad Federal de Uberlandia, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n

Miguel \u00c1ngel Fern\u00e1ndez (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Scott Isaacson (Brigham Young University, United States)<\/p>\n\n

Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Valero (Universidad Villanueva, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Carlos Salinas (P. Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Valpara\u00edso, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Location: Aula Magna Manuel Jos\u00e9 Irarr\u00e1zaval, Casa Central, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Chile<\/p>\n\n

16:30 \u2013 17:00 hrs. Coffee Break <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

17:00 \u2013 18:30 hrs. Parallel Sessions <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

1. Jurisprudence regarding secularism and religious freedom<\/p>\n\n

Mar\u00eda Paz Arteaga, Towards a concept of minister of worship based on Chilean jurisprudence (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Juan Navarro Floria, The religious factor in the recent jurisprudence of the Supreme Court of the Argentine Republic (Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Argentina)<\/p>\n\n

Mercedes Rubino, Indigenous communities and religious communities. Assessment of diversity in jurisprudence in the Argentine Republic (Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Argentina)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Ren\u00e9 Cort\u00ednez SJ (U. Alberto Hurtado, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

2. From the patronage regime to institutional separation and agreements with religious entities<\/p>\n\n

Gabriel Gonz\u00e1lez Merlano, A century of Church-State separation in Uruguay: a century of religious freedom (Instituto Universitario Mons. Mariano Soler del Uruguay)<\/p>\n\n

Javiera Sfeir, The participation of the Chilean Council of State in the provision of ecclesiastical positions (1833\u20131841) (U. de los Andes, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Rodolfo Torres, Church-State separation and recognition of religious freedom for non-Catholic denominations (Plataforma Evang\u00e9lica Nacional, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Andrea Botto (U. Finis Terrae \u2013 UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Thursday, October 16<\/strong>09:30 \u2013 11:00 hrs. Parallel Sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

1. The protection of religious sentiments: tensions between religious freedom and freedom of expression<\/p>\n\n

Anastasia Assimakopulos, Destruction and reconstruction of a national monument of religious significance in Chile: the case of the Church of the Veracruz (U. de los Andes, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Fabio Carvalho Leite, Freedom of religious expression and its limits (under construction) in Brazil (Pontificia Universidad de R\u00edo de Janiero, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n

Caetano Dias \u2013 Daniel Rodrigues, Religious freedom and political theology in social networks (U. Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil)<\/p>\n\n

Catalina Pons, The necessary protection of religious sentiments in democratic societies (U. de las Islas Baleares, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Omar Cort\u00e9s (Oficina Nacional de Asuntos Religiosos, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

2. The contribution of religious denominations to the consolidation of democracy in Spain<\/p>\n\n

Jos\u00e9 Antonio Calvi (Instituto para la protecci\u00f3n y el desarrollo de la libertad religiosa, Per\u00fa)<\/p>\n\n

Javier Mart\u00ednez Torr\u00f3n (U. Complutense de Madrid, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Silvia Meseguer (U. Complutense de Madrid, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Francisca P\u00e9rez Madrid (U. de Barcelona, Spain)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Jorge del Pic\u00f3 (U. de Talca, Chile)<\/p>\n\n

11:00 \u2013 11:30 hrs. Coffee Break<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

11:30 \u2013 13:00 hrs. Plenary Session<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

A look at religious freedom in Latin America in light of its norms and jurisprudence<\/p>\n\n

Carmen Asia\u00edn (U. de Montevideo, Uruguay)<\/p>\n\n

Soledad Bertelsen (The Catholic University of America, United States)<\/p>\n\n

Andr\u00e9s L\u00f3pez (U. de la Sabana, Colombia)<\/p>\n\n

Moderator: Maureen Neckelmann (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

Location: Aula Magna Manuel Jos\u00e9 Irarr\u00e1zaval, Casa Central, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de Chile<\/p>\n\n

13:00 \u2013 13:30 hrs. Closing Ceremony<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

Mar\u00eda Elena Pimstein (UC Chile)<\/p>\n\n

13:45 \u2013 15:00 Lunch (Centro de Extensi\u00f3n UC)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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