Academic and public events

Congresses, symposia, conferences

2026

  • (to come) 10 June Organisation of the 2nd international symposium “Islamisms in Europe” Regional Council, Paris
  • 12 February Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, UNI Lyon, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
  • 5 February** Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Groupe des Anciens Députés de l’Assemblée Nationale, 126 rue de l’Université, Paris
  • 21 January** Presentation ” Brotherism: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Networks in France and Europe ”, Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD),Washington D.C. 16 January Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Association des Conférences d’Enseignement Supérieur de Cannes, Théâtre Alexandre III, Cannes.
  • 12 January Conference Thomas More School (videoconference) - A civilisational challenge?

2025

  • 10 December** Organisation of the international colloquium “Women facing Islamism”. Regional Council, Lyon
  • 10 November** International Conference on Antisemitism in France Geopolitical Perspectives and Their Traumatic Effects on Jewish Communities Reichman University, Lyon.
  • 9 November** Evening “The Situation in Europe in the Face of Antisemitism” Begin Centre, Jerusalem
  • October 19** Conference: When Faith Becomes a Political Weapon, Grande Bibliothèque de Montréal, Quebec
  • 28 September** Congrès du Cercle algérianiste, Palais des Congrès, Perpignan, France
  • 22 August Colloquium “Islamism in the West”, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt. “The brotherism and its networks”, Prof. Dr. Susanne Schröter
  • 30 June Videoconference with Minister Jean-François Roberge, Government of Quebec
  • 26 June Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, B’naï B’rith Elie Bloch and B’naï B’rith de Metz, Synagogue de Metz. Dr Francis David
  • 25 June Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Communauté Juive Libérale de Toulouse. Jean-Christophe Giesbert
  • 13 June** Lecture “Laïcité et le Halal”, Diplôme référent laïcité, Sorbonne-Université, Amphithéâtre Michelet, Paris. Pierre-Henri Tavoillot
  • 3-6 June** Montreal (Quebec): conferences and meeting with the Study Committee on the State Secularism Act. Videoconference with the office of the Premier of Quebec (Mr Stéphane Gobeil, Mr Étienne-Alexandre Beauregard) - secularism and Islamism
  • 28 May Conference “Halal and the brotherism”, Saint-Denis de La Réunion, Hôtel Créolia. Géraldine Lauret
  • 22 May Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Fondation Méditerranéenne d’Études Stratégiques (FMES), Toulon. Admiral Ausseur
  • 21 May** Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Association Auditeurs IHEDN AR 11, Club Nautique Havrais, Le Havre. Jean-Philippe Eliard 3 May Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Communauté Israélite d’Aix-en-Provence, Salle In’Rotonde
  • 28 April Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Institut de Formation Politique (IFP), Paris. Félix Aubry
  • 11 April Presentation of the book “Un califat planifié” (German translation) and round table “Le brotherism et ses réseaux en Europe”, Lepsiushaus, Potsdam (Germany). Inârah, with Ralph Ghadban, Susanne Schröter, Gerd R. Puin
  • 15 March** Lecture, Le Cercle des Voyageurs, Café Laïque Bruxelles, Brussels.
  • 11 March Conference “The brotherism and its networks”, Sciences Po students, Institut de Formation Politique, Paris.
  • 9 March** CRIF Marseille Convention “The challenge of the school: religion, secularism, security”, Hôtel du Département, Marseille 5 March Conference-debate “The brotherism and its networks”, Hauts-de-France Region (Xavier Bertrand), Lille. 2 February Conference “Anti-Semitism in the light of 7 October. Radical Islam, a danger for the Jews”, Montpellier Town Hall, Centre Culturel Juif Simone Veil
  • 10 January** Conference “Les Matins de JEM” with Ambassador Éric Danon, Judaïsme en Mouvement, Paris

2024

  • 3 December** Conference ACCIL Levallois “How to fight terrorism” with Me Thibault de Montbrial and Eli Stivi - 26 November Conference “Investigation into Islamist entryism: what are the issues for public institutions”, Ciné Mourguet, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
  • 4 November** Fri Debat conference “Uncomfortable Science: The Emergence and Reception of Knowledge of Islamic Entrism in Europe”, Copenhagen (Denmark). With Tina Magaard
  • 30 October** Gruppen Paty conference (teaching focus), Taastrup/Copenhagen (Denmark). Dr Stefan Sløk-Madsen - 8 October CRSI Round Table, Paris
  • 5 October** Conference “Laïcité, un enjeu de liberté pour les femmes : l’exemple français”, Sénat, Salle Médicis, Paris. Senator Isabelle Florennes
  • 19 September** Conference “Islamism and the EU”, Centre culturel israélite Anna et Simon Drahi, Levallois-Perret, France;
  • 18 September** CRSI conference, Paris
  • 16 September** Judaïsme en Mouvement (JEM) conference, Beaugrenelle, Paris.

10 September - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Espace Culturel E.Leclerc, Lagord / La Rochelle. Comité Laïcité République 17, Jean-Pierre Catala

  • 14-17 May** - Organisation of the international conference “Islamisms in Europe ”*, Conseil régional d’Île-de-France, Saint-Ouen.
  • 5 May** - Conference “When fundamentalism and capitalism join forces against women’s freedom ”*, Lyon. Les Lyonnes Alexandra Carraz-Ceselli
  • 1-5 May - 8ᵉ Inârah Symposium “The brotherism and its networks ”, Robert-Schuman-Haus, Trier (Germany)
  • 30 April - Conference (cycle Grands Témoins), École des officiers de la Gendarmerie nationale, Melun. Major General Laurent Bitouzet
  • 26 April** - Lecture “The brotherism and its networks ”*, CEP du Prieur, Saint-Péray. CLR Drôme-Ardèche, Hervé Garnier
  • 5 April** - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Université des savoirs partagés, Cinéma Vox, Villefranche-sur-Rouergue. Monique Cachia
  • 3 April** - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”*, Salle du Sénéchal, Toulouse
  • 28 March - Conference “Islamism in sport ”, Assemblée nationale, salle Victor Hugo, Paris. Association Liberté & Prospective, Henriette Caux
  • 19 March - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Espace du Judaïsme, Toulouse. CRIF Occitanie
  • 17 March** - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Hilton Roissy-CDG, Paris. 800 participants
  • 15 March** - Public conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Athénée municipal, Bordeaux.
  • 21 February** - Conference “Migration & Public Security ”, Press Club Brussels, Brussels. MCC.
  • 8 February - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, Centre Edmond Fleg (synagogue), Paris.
  • 23 January** - Round table on Iranian terrorism, Femmes Azadi, Salons Hoche, Paris
  • 16 January** - Conference “The brotherism and its networks ”, MJLF, 11 rue Gaston-de-Caillavet, Paris.
  • 12 January - Conference ” The brotherism and its networks ”, Maison internationale, Rennes. Association Laïcité 35.

2023

  • September 18 Faculté de Droit de Saint-Quentin en Yvelines. Saclay Campus. Conference-debate on the theme of “Knowledge and Censorship: where do our academic freedoms stand?
  • 6 July MAD Colloquium -Islamism, Nature Ideology Tactics, https://www.wzb.eu/de/veranstaltungen/islamism-nature-ideology-and-tactics
  • 5 July Islam and Liberalism in contemporary Societies, Berlin Social Science Center, WZB
  • 10 March. Doctrines, Migrations et Territoires seminar, Middle East and Mediterranean Chair, Ecole Normale Supérieure, 10 March 2023, 7pm. Discussion of the book “Le brotherism et ses réseaux” by Florence Bergeaud-Blackler with Gilles Kepel.

2022

  • 8-9 July. Islam and political and societal values in France and Japan organised by Fondation Maison franco-japonaise Kiyonobu DATE (univ. of Tokyo), Kazuo MASUDA (prof. emeritus of the univ. of Tokyo)
  • 28 June. Conference Café Laïque Brussels. Understanding the Belgian debate on ritual slaughter

2021

2020

2019

2018

  • 13 December, Launch of the seminar “Religious normativities and the digital challenge”, with Blandine Chelini-Pont, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Droit des Médias et des Mutations Sociales (LID2MS) Faculty of Law and Political Science, Aix-Marseille University. Espace René Cassin.
  • 12 October, series of lectures on “What will we eat tomorrow?” in the Social Sciences Department, organised by Prof. Muriel Surdez, Sociology Unit, University of Fribourg (Switzerland).
  • 5-7 June, co-organisation with Joan Stavo-Debauge (THEMA/UNIL) of, and contributions to, the international colloquium: Secularised societies and the challenges of religious fundamentalism, Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme. Aix Marseille University. Aix-en-Provence.
  • 24 May, speech at the discussion day co-organised by the CLSPD and the Protection Judiciaire de la Jeunesse de Valence. Theme: Youth and multiple identities. Drôme-Ardèche regional directorate of the Judicial Youth Protection Service. Valence.
  • 17 May, Conference as part of the cycle “Musulman(e)s en France et en Allemagne”, organised by the Weltethos Institute with the Deutsch-Französisches Kulturinstitut Tübingen e.V. (Institut Culturel Franco-Allemand). Tübingen. Germany.
  • 24 March, debate with Olivier Bellamy, François Xavier Testu, Henri Gougaud, José Frèches. Moderated by Maryvonne de Saint Pulgent, President of Section at the Conseil d’Etat and Robert Kopp, Professor of French Literature at the University of Basel, writer, Festival des écrivains du Sud from Friday 23 to Sunday 25 March 2018 Hôtel Maynier d’Oppède, Bibliothèque Méjanes, Sciences Po Aix, Mairie d’Aix-en-Provence.
  • 17 March, Participation in the Conference Debate. How can we live together better?
  • Secularism, Society and Religion. Organised by the association Les saisons en Loisirs. Centre Social les Amandiers, Aix-en-Provence.
  • 27 January, Conference “Between shadow and light: addictions. Drugs, religions, virtual worlds. Consume! Vivre pour consommer, consommer pour (sur)vivre” SBP House, Brussels. Organised by the Laboratoire d’anthropologie prospective. Université Catholique de Louvain (Belgium).
  • 26 January, Training course organised by the IISMM for history-geography teachers from the Académie de Versailles, Lycée Hoche Les fondamentaux de l’islam, des origines à nos jours.
  • 19 January, Monthly seminar of the Centre Pierre Naville of the sociology laboratory, led by Dominique Glaymann, University of Evry-Val-d’Essonne.
  • 18 January, Seminar on Islam and the new spirit of capitalism, “The invention of the halal market”, IISMM, Paris. Seminar led by Florence Bergeaud-Blackler, research fellow at the CNRS (outside EHESS) Frédéric Coste, doctoral associate at CERI-Sciences Po Paris (IISMM) Yana Pak, doctoral student at EHESS (CETOBaC) Dilek Yankaya, post-doctoral student at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne/LADYSS (outside EHESS).

2017

  • 20 December, Presentation at Noureddine Harrami’s seminar, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Moulay Ismail University, Meknes (Morocco).
  • 13 December, Conference on the book “Le marché halal ou l’invention d’une tradition”, Ville de Montpellier Agora des Savoirs, Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole.
  • 4-5 December, Presentation at the Fait religieux, fait économique conference organised by Jean-François Bayart, Yves Oltramare Chair in Religion and Politics in the Contemporary World at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Maison de la paix, Geneva (Switzerland).
  • 29 November Forum “Teaching Islam and Muslim worlds”. Seminar “Ecrire les modernités arabes” led by Makram Abbes, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon.
  • 10 October, “Norme halal et question identitaire” (Halal standard and the question of identity). Study days, “Jeunesse, identités et fait religieux” (Youth, identity and religion), Ministry of Justice, Ecole Nationale de Protection Judiciaire de la Jeunesse, Rue du Curoir, Roubaix.

2016

  • 10-11 November Franco-German research workshop: “Post-migratory societies and the transformation of European food practices”, CIERA Université Paris XIII, CEPN/Centre Marc Bloch. Universität Leipzig, Germany. Link.
  • 4 November. Workshop “Ethical questions, the bricolages of modernity”. Forum “Enseigner les mondes musulmans. Langues, Histoires, Sociétés” of the GIS MOMM, organised by the CIHAM, LARHRA and Triangle laboratories. Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon, 3-4 Nov 2016. Link.
  • 20 June Round table “Religions, words to understand them: The Law” moderated by P. Gaudin (IESR). Bibliothèque Centre Pompidou. Paris.
  • 27 April “Le marché halal et la question du financement du culte musulman” - Hearing at the Senate by the “Mission d’information sur l’organisation, la place et le financement de l’Islam en France et de ses lieux de culte”. Link.
  • 15-16 February Scientific Committee of “Rendre compte des conversions à l’Islam Vers quelles approches en sciences sociales? Investigating Conversions to Islam Which Approaches in Social Sciences? Colloque international - International conference Paris, Février/February 15-16, 2016, organised by OSC (Observatoire sociologique du changement) and CEVIPOF (Centre de recherches politiques), Sciences Po research centres.

2015

  • 15 December Autour du livre : Les Sens du Halal, Iremam, MMSH Aix en Provence as part of the IREMAM/CHERPA seminar.
  • 5 November, “Understanding halal, norms and representations”. Cycle de formation interrégional pour les professionnels du champ éducatif, social, sanitaire, culturel et administratif, Altérités Au croisement de nos représentations, Maison de quartier Saint-Nicolas - Romans-sur-Isère.
  • 7 October, “The issue of halal food in contemporary France”. Continuing education for magistrates. “Les Trois monothéismes”, 5-9 October 2015, Université Pierre et Marie Curie de Jussieu, Paris Amphithéâtre n°25.
  • 1-4 september , with John Lever, “The global halal assemblage: proliferating rules and tensions” Session : Assembling Globalization , 2015 International Conference of the Royal Geographical Society - IBG, University of Exeter, UK.
  • 7-9 July, Thematic Workshop: Islam and the economy: the making of the “spirit of Islamic capitalism”, 1er Congrés du GIS/CNRS : Moyen Orient et Mondes Musulmans, INALCO, Paris.
  • 2-5 July, The Political and Religious Impact of The European Committee for Standardization (Cen) Halal Standard, (with V.Kokoszka) Workshop STS 55/3: The Marketization of Religion/La néolibéralisation du religieux, 33rd International Society for the Sociology of Religion conference Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
  • 23 May, Genesis and challenges of the halal market (4h) - Master Interuniversitario in Studi sull’Islam d’Europa - Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy.
  • 7 April , Opening and closing of the Muslim food space, Conference Islams de France, Islams d’Europe (audio) : Islamic normativities, the licit and the illicit in contemporary European Islam. Institut d’Etude de l’Islam et des Sociétés du Monde Musulman, 105, Bd Raspail, Amphithéatre F. Furet. Seminar open to the public, free admission.

2014

  • 10 December 2014. “Halal: the ritual frontier, anthropology of a food differentiation dynamic”. Plenary session at the Centre de Congrès le Square. Presentation at the Journées Francophones de Nutrition (JFN 2014) jointly organised by the Société Francophone Nutrition Clinique et Métabolisme (SFNEP) and Société Française de Nutrition (SFN) from 10 to 12 December 2014 in Brussels (Belgium).
  • 10 October 2014. “The economies of halal”. Training day organised by the IISMM for the École Nationale de la Magistrature (ENM), Paris.
  • 26 September 2014. “a mediterranean halal?” Halal standards: convergences towards a Mediterranean market”. Expo Halal International. Office des Foires de Casablanca. 25-26-27 September 2014. Casablanca (Morocco).
  • 17 June 2014. “Halal consumption trends in Europe”, in 2nd International Symposium on Food Halalness in and around South-East Asia. Kuramae Hall, Tokyo Tech Front (Kuramae Kaikan),Tokyo Institute of Technology. Tokyo (Japan).
  • 2 June 2014. Presentation at the seminar The new Muslim “spirit of capitalism”. Approches croisées de l’économie islamique” by Rémy Madinier, Gwenaël Njoto-Feillard, Pierre-Charles Pradier, IISMM. Paris.
  • 3 April 2014. “The effects of public regulation of a European halal standard on the religious field”. Colloquium “Can we talk about religious public policies in Europe and the Mediterranean basin?” 3-4 April 2014, organised by Sciences-Po. Aix en Provence.
  • 6 March 2014. “Halal Food Standard in a Globalised World” International Workshop “Islam and the State Regulation of Halal Market”, Doshisha University. Kyoto (Japan)
  • 4 March 2014. “Trends of Halal food consumption in Europe”, Institute for Asian Muslim Studies, International Symposium “Halal Food Consumption in Western Europe and East Asia”, Masaru Ibuka Auditorium, Waseda University. Tokyo (Japan)
  • 6 February 2014. “Is a single halal standard plausible?”. Intervention Paris Halal Summit. Porte de Versailles. Paris.
  • 17 January 2014. “De l’abattage industriel musulman européen” Working Seminar “Mobilités et Diffusion” IDEMEC/CNRS MMSH. Aix en Provence.

2013

  • 5 December 2013. 1st European Scientific Symposium on Halal technologies and markets initiated by AWEX and the Union Wallonne des Entreprises, Liège, Halal Week, From 3 to 6 December 2013 in Brussels and Liège (Belgium.
  • 19 November 2013. “Law and economics of halal in school canteens in France” International colloquium “Religions in schools: purity of principles, hybridisation of practices?” organised by the Education, cultures, policies laboratory (Lyon 2, IFE-ENS, UJM Saint-Etienne) (ECP) (EA 4571), the Institut supérieur d’étude des religions et de la laïcité (ISERL) and the Institut européen en sciences des religions (IESR). Lyon.
  • 14 November 2013. ALIMED/LABEXMED study day “Meat and Fish: Norms, models and counter-models of meat diets”, Halal meat and commensality. IDEMEC LAMPEA- Venue MUCEM Marseille.
  • 7-8 November 2013. Organisation of the international conference “Did you say halal? Islamic normativities, globalisation, secularisation”, Collège de France. Paris.
  • 26 October 2013. 14h-18h “Les marchés halal, enjeux et perspectives”. Course of Master in Studi sull’Islam d’Europa. Facoltà di Scienze Politiche - Dipartimento di Sociologia. Università degli Studi di Padova (Italia).
  • 27 September 2013. “Sociology of the halal norm in a European context” 2°Expo Halal International - Meknès (Morocco).
  • 8-10 September 2013. Colloquium - Anthropology of Morocco and the Maghreb Workshop: Legal Anthropology/Norms (responsible Yazid BENHOUNET/Abderrahmane MOUSSAOUI). Organised by Cédric BAYLOCQ and the Centre Jacques Berque. Essaouira (Morocco).
  • 7 March 2013. Expert mobilisations and controversies around Muslim ritual slaughter CHERPA seminar, Sciences Po Aix. Aix-en-Provence.

2012

  • 26 November 2012. 16h Seminar “Anthropology of religion” directed by Joël Noret SOCA - D473. Laboratory of Anthropology of Contemporary Worlds, ULB
  • 24-26 October 2012. “Islamising food: production norm and production of the halal norm”. International and interdisciplinary colloquium: “Le halal dans tous ses états. The problem of halal consumption in the West and in the context of minority Islam: norms, objects, actors, issues, discourse and living together. Université du Québec à Montréal.
  • 7 July 2012 “Halal markets, issues and perspectives”. Master’s course in Studi sull’Islam d’Europa. Facoltà di Scienze Politiche - Dipartimento di Sociologia. Università degli Studi di Padova.
  • 30 and 31 Mail 2012. “The emergence of Gay Muslims: genesis and issues”. Communication au Colloque Inernational du Groupe Sociétés, Religions, Laïcités CNRS EPHE Normes religieuses à l’épreuve des mutations de genre XIXe-XXIe siècles / Religious Norms challenged by changes to gender relations, 19th-21st centuries. Paris.
  • 9 February 2012. “De la sexualité halal” Presentation at the IDEMEC/IREMAM monthly seminar: Genre et sexualité au prisme des religions dans l’espace méditerranéen organised by Lisa Anteby (IDEMEC) , Florence Bergeaud-Blackler (IREMAM) ; Katia Boissevain (IDEMEC). MMSH Aix-en-Provence.
  • 10 January 2012. “Le mouvement gay muslims : prolongement et dépassement du féminisme islamique ?” Presentation at the monthly IISMM-EHESS seminar “Femininities, masculinities, contemporary moral and ethical issues”. Paris.

2011

  • 13-14 October 2011. “Sex, Women and … animals, an analysis of some controversies around halal slaughter” in International Conference: Transnational Study of Public Controversies around Islam in Europe. Reid Hall-Columbia University’s Global Center in Europe. Paris.
  • 1st July 2011: “Halal tayyibât, from the ritual frontier to the substantialisation of halal”. Aix en Provence. Congress of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR) Religion and Economy in a Global World. The new economic spaces of the religious factor. 30 June to 3 July 2011. Aix-en-Provence.
  • 29 March 2011. Gay and Muslim: the positioning of Muslim homosexual associations in the LGBT field”. Discourses and producers of religious thought” seminar. Interdisciplinary Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World (CISMOC). Catholic University of Louvain. Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium).
  • 8 March 2011. “Muslim homosexuals. Between confessional homosexuality and feminist activism”. IISMM-EHESS seminar “Femininities, masculinities, contemporary moral and ethical issues” EHESS. Paris.

2010

  • 1st and 2nd June 2010. International meeting. Workshop on “Religious slaughter: recommendations for good practices in slaughterhouses”. Aix-Marseille University for the Dialrel Project. DG Health and Consumer Protection (SANCO). European Commission. Brussels.
  • 31 March 2010. “Les “faux” mariages homosexuels de Sidi Ali au Maroc : enjeux d’un scandale médiatique”, Study day “Les sexualités de “transgression” dans le monde islamique. New questions, new approaches”. EHESS. Paris.
  • Halal and Kosher Consumer and consumption issues”. Final international conference of the EC DIALREL project. Religious slaughter, improving knowledge and expertise through dialogue and debate on issues of welfare, legislation and socio-economic.Taximhill Istanbul, Turkey. 15th and 16th March 2010.
  • Halal Consumer Concerns on Religious Slaughter in Europe and in Turkey”, Workshop “Animal welfare and religious rules” organised by the President of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Professor Dr. Mohamed Mohamed Fouda, with the participation of the Department of Islamic Studies of Al-Azhar University 6th March 2010. Cairo, Egypt. Egypt.
  • Presentation of working hypotheses for a research project on sexual politics and the emergence of gay muslim associations in the LGBTQI field. Hélène Claudot-Hawad’s research seminar at the Institut de Recherche et d’Etude sur le Monde Aarabe et Musulman. MMSH, IREMAM, Aix-en-provence. 6th February 2010.

2009

  • Discussant for the contributions of Andrew Yip and Martine Gross. RAMSES Conference (International Network of Research Centres in the Humanities and Social Sciences on the Mediterranean). “Jewish and Muslim women in the Mediterranean: gender, religion, identity”. Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme, Aix-en-Provence. Aix-en-Provence, France. 27-29 November 2009. 27-29 November 2009.
  • Halal markets in Europe”. International Society for the Sociology of Religion The Challenges Of Religious Pluralism, 30th International Conference of ISSR, Santiago de Compostela (Spain). 27-31 July 2009.
  • Religious food consumption: insights from focus groups with halal and kosher meat consumers in Belgium, France and the Netherlands” International conference on immigration, consumption and markets, organised by LSMRC (Université de Lille). 18-19 May 2009.
  • Les industries alimentaires entre l’avis religieux et les contraintes de marché, les composants importés et les additifs” Fondation FOREM conference. Dr Mustapha Khiati Director of the Algiers Children’s Hospital - University of Algiers. Algeria. 26-27-28 May 2009.
  • Ritual slaughter and/or animal welfare”, Seminar by M. Khadri. Institut Maghreb Europe, Université Paris8 Vincennes Saint Denis. 27 March 2009.

2008

  • Manger halal, une ” nouvelle ” pratique religieuse ?”, ISLS1 Pluridisciplinary Thematic Seminars by Randi Deguilhem. Master 2 “Aire culturelle musulmane et sémitique” “Le religieux au quotidien”, IREMAM, Aix en Provence. France. 23 October 2008.
  • Halal food guarantees as seen by European consumers”. 6th Colloquium of the Institut Européen d’Histoire et des Cultures de l’Alimentation organised by Martin Bruegel and Bruno Laurioux: Informations et pratiques alimentaires / Information and food practices. Université François Rabelais. Tours. France. 29 March 2008.
  • The increasing level of exclusive halal consumption amongst Muslims in France and its possible consequences on health”. International Workshop Programme IMISCOE B5 workshop on ‘Migration, Integration and the Internationalisation of Healthcare’ Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal. 17-18 April 2008.
  • Les nouvelles consommations religieuses, in Colloque international “Visions du monde et modernités religieuses : regards croisés” Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines de Meknès. Morocco. 12 April 2008.
  • L’abattage halal industriel : (1) le sacrificateur , le vétérinaire et le chevillard , Séminaire Anthropologie comparative des sociétés musulmanes (Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Sociale). Collège de France. 11 February 2008.

2007

  • Research questions raised by industrial ritual slaughter in Europe”. Seminar presentation by the Centre d’Etudes de l’Ethnicité et des Migrations, Université de Liège. Belgium. 20 December 2007.
  • L’encadrement de l’abattage rituel industriel dans l’Union Européenne : limites et perspectives”. Congress of the French Political Science Association. IEP Toulouse. Workshop 31 led by François Foret and Xabier Itçaina: ‘Dieu loin de Bruxelles. The informal Europeanisation of religion’. France. 5-6-7 September 2007.
  • Consumer Focus Groups, hypotheses and new orientations”. Second International Meeting EC DIALREL Project, Hamburg, Germany. 4-5- 6 June 2007.

2006

  • Alimentation halal et financement du culte musulman”, XIX° Congrès de l’Association Française pour l’Etude sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman: Musulmans d’Europe et d’ailleurs. University of Strasbourg. Strasbourg, France. 7-8-9 July 2005.
  • Comparative research on industrial ritual slaughter” presented at IMISCOE Research Network (International migration, integration and social cohesion) Workshop on Ethnic, Cultural and Religious Diversity. Stream 3: Public Religion and Secular Democracy. International School for the Humanities and Social Sciences. University of Amsterdam. The Netherlands. 27 - 28 May 2005.

2004

  • L’Etat, le culte musulman et le Halal business”. Colloquium Rights, freedoms and obligations of the Muslim cult. at the Institut d’études de l’Islam et des Sociétés du Monde Musulman. ÉHESS. Paris. Paris, France. 3-4 December 2004.
  • New halal products and consumer confidence”, study day on halal meat products, organised by the CTSCCV. National Veterinary School of Alfort. France. 17 June 2004.

2003

  • Division of responsibilities for food issues at the EU level”. International conference Trust in Food project before the Council Committee, European Commission, DG Research. Brussels. 7 December 2003.
  • The institutionalisation of the Consumer”, CRIC-CEPN IInd Workshop on ‘Markets and the Organisation of Exchange’, with Mark Harvey, Alan Warde, Corinne Wales. University of Manchester. United Kingdom. 5 June 2003.
  • The Institutionalisation of European food”. CRIC-CEPN Ist Workshop on ‘Markets and the Organisation of Exchange’, with Mark Harvey, Alan Warde, Corinne Wales. University of Manchester. United Kingdom, 5-8 February 2003

Organisation of international conferences (in French)

  • 5-7 June, co-organisation with Joan Stavo-Debauge (THEMA/UNIL) of, and contributions to, the international conference: Secularised societies and the challenges of religious fundamentalism, Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme. Aix Marseille University. Aix-en-Provence.
  • Organisation of the international conference “Did you say halal? Islamic normativities, globalisation and secularisation”. 7-8 November 2013. IISMM/LAS/CNRS. Collège de France.
  • Co-organiser of the conference Feminism, Gender, Sexualities and New Islamic Theologies with Amina Wadud. As part of the Homosexualités et religion EHESS 2012-2014 monthly seminar run with Martine Gross, the Féminismes islamiques seminar run by Stéphanie Latte Abdallah, and CALEM.
  • Halal and Kosher Consumer and consumption issues”. organised by the Dialrel consortium International conference. Religious slaughter, improving knowledge and expertise through dialogue and debate on issues of welfare, legislation and socio-economic.Taximhill, Istanbul, Turkey. 15th and 16th March 2010.
  • Animal welfare and religious rules” organised by DIALREL project in partnership with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, and the participation of the Department of Islamic Studies of Al-Azhar University (Cairo). Egypt. 6th March 2010, DIALREL project.