Islam in France and Secularism
by Slimane Zéghidour

1. Tuesday 18th April – 12:00 pm   (Punjab University, Centre for South Asian Studies, Political Science Department)

2. Tuesday 18th April – 4:00 pm    (Forman Christian College, Centre for Public Policy and Governance)

 Slimane Zeghidour

Author, journalist, french born in Algeria, 63 old, he is Chief Editor and Diplomatic Columnist in the TV5 MONDE, the francophone international TV chanel.

He covered, as great reporter during 25 years many conflicts in South America, Middle East, Russia and Central Asia for various reviews including Le Monde, El Pais, Le Nouvel Observateur, Geo

He teaches the geopolitic of religions at Sciences-Po and always gives journalism courses in Celsa-Sorbonne

Author of several books he has also lectured at several universities worldwide University of Berkeley, University of South California, Princeton, Bir-Zeit, Djeddah’s Effat University, Beyrouth Saint-Joseph University, University of Tel-Aviv, University of Brazilia, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.