Course teached as: B003261 - LINGUA TEDESCA Second Cycle Degree in INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND EUROPEAN STUDIES Curriculum RELAZIONI INTERNAZIONALI
Course Content
The course focuses on the issue of the “Islamic veil” in German schools which is tightly linked to the problem of religious freedom and State neutrality in multicultural societies. Several judgments of the German Federal Constitutional Court and of the Courts of the Länder will be analyzed in order to examine the issue from the juridical point of view. Moreover the course will focus on the political debate regarding the “Islamic veil” in German schools as it is represented in the press.