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NOVA School of Law, Lisbon, Portugal

Tolerance Means Dialogue: What can we learn about bridging divides? 

At a time of great division in the EU, many see friction and no solutions. We draw on inights from many individuals about their experiences and constructive ways to live together with our differences through alliance.

Essay Contest

Submit a 500 word essay on the topic: “What can we learn from our many battles for civil rights?”

Prize: $750 (USD)
Essay Due: Friday, 24 November by 5 PM GMT

Dialogue and Discussion

Location: NOVA School of Law, Lisbon, Portugal

Date & Time: Tues, 28 Nov; 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. GMT

Room: Salão Nobre; Hybrid In-person and Virtual (Zoom) Webinar

RSVP Required

Special Remarks:

Opening Remarks - Margarida Lima Rego, Dean of NOVA School of Law

Closing Remarks - Professor Teresa Pizarro Beleza, President of the Observatory of Racism and Xenophobia

Featuring:

Dialogue Catalysts:  Robin Fretwell Wilson of the University of Illinois, and Shannon Minter of the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)

Moderated by:

Nausica Palazzo, Assistant Professor in Constitutional Law at NOVA School of Law

Co-Sponsors:

1st Amendment Partnership

Fairness For All Initiative