Building Civic Unity In A Religiously Diverse Democracy | Hoover Institution

Religious diversity is a defining feature of contemporary American democracy, yet it raises persistent questions about how civic unity is cultivated in shared public life. How can institutions of higher education prepare students to engage constructively across religious difference while sustaining common democratic commitments? This webinar explores the role of civic education in a religiously diverse democracy, examining pedagogical approaches, institutional frameworks, and normative principles that support civic unity without erasing pluralism.

Panelists:

Eboo Patel, Civic leader & Author
Robert P. George is McCormick, Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program, American Ideals and Institutions

Moderator
Josiah Ober, the Constantine Mitsotakis Chair in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University, Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution, and Founding Director of the Stanford Civics Initiative.

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