Blasphemy and Double Standards Joelle Fiss 7 mai 2015 In June 2011, the Broadway show The Book of Mormon received 14 nominations at the annual Tony awards (more than any other production) and won nine of them, including the coveted “Best Musical.” The script and...
Free Speech vs. Hate Speech in France: A Guide for the Perplexed Joelle Fiss 28 janv. 2015 In response to the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack, millions of French took to the streets on January 11th to defend the right to “blaspheme” or insult religion. But a few days...
Interview France Inter “Joelle Fiss, Spécialiste des droits de l’homme et de la question” Joelle Fiss 15 janv. 2015 Ecouter l’interview complet Share Share Share Share Share Share Share Share Share Share Share...
“Anti-blasphemy laws: a tool of repression threatening the entire world” Joelle Fiss 12 janv. 2015 The terrorist attack against the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo reminds us of overreactions we have seen abroad, where jihadists have been known...
What is Particular and What is Universal in the Jewish People? Joelle Fiss 1 mai 2014 Does the Jewish people have distinct characteristics or are its traits universal? Where does the tension between its Particularism and Universalism lie? Raising the idea of...