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Pluralism, Politics and Religion InitiativeSecond American-French WorkshopEcole Pratique des Hautes Etudes (GSRL), ParisWashington University, Saint-Louis, Missouri (USA)7-8th June 2007Groupe Soci&#233;t&#233;s, Religions, La&#239;cit&#233;s59-61, rue Pouchet75017 ParisM&#233;tro : Ligne 13,Station Guy M&#244;quet ou BrochantJune 7th, room of conferenceJune 8th, room 159Thursday, June 7th:9: 30 am - Welcome and introduction to EPHE/GSRL(Jean-Paul Willaime, EPHE-GSRL)- The Pluralism, Politics and Religion Initiative (John Bowen, WU)10: 00 am Brief introduction of each participant (round table)11: 15 am Coffee break11: 45 am - Protestants and politics in France from 1905 to the present(S&#233;bastien Fath, CNRS-GSRL)- Syncretism or Plurality? Islam, 'Syncretic Communities,' and Religious Pluralism (Ahmet T. Karamustafa, WU)13: 00 pm Lunch2: 30 pm - France and the Jews: From Accepting Diversity to Debating Multiculturalism(Martine Cohen, CNRS-GSRL)- Are there limits to liberal toleration ? (Jack Knight, WU)3: 45 pm Coffee break4: 15 pm - Javanese Orthodox Christians, Muslims &#38; the downscaling of custom (Stephen Headley, CNRS-GSRL)- &#34;Traditional Religions&#34; and &#34;Foreign Religions&#34; in post-communist Mongolia (Marie-Dominique Even, CNRS-GSRL)5: 30 pm Cocktail offered by GSRLFriday, June 8th :9:30 am - Religious media, secularism, and the morality of pluralism in Mauritius (Patrick Eisenlohr, WU)- The Council of Europe and the religious diversity(Jean-Paul Willaime, EPHE-GSRL)11:00 am Coffee break11:30 am - Religion and Immigration: Muslim immigrants in USA(Sunita Parikh, WU)- Which pluralism at school? Some reflections from the REDCO qualitative survey (S&#233;verine Mathieu, EPHE-GSRL)13:00 am Lunch2:30 pm - Transformations in French secularism(Philippe Portier, Universit&#233; de Rennes 1-GSRL)- Justifying Islamic Pluralism: Reflections from Indonesia and France(John Bowen, WU).3:45 pm Coffee break4:15 pm Final discussion and propositions for the future5:30 pm End of the workshop8:00 pm Dinner in the Quartier Latin