The general consutations on Bill 60 started last January 14th. In the extensive media coverage of the event, professor Fournier reiterated her critics, condemning the bill’s predujicial measures and its lack of a real purpose. Prof. Fournier was interviewed by radio host Michel Picard for CBC’s Le midi trente and spoke about the bill with host Mathieu…
Professor Fournier has produced important academic contributions on the subject of the Islamic veil, much talked about in the context of the Quebec government’s Bill 60. In the fall of 2013, she has co-edited, along with Valérie Amiraux, Professor of Sociology at the Université de Montréal and Canada Research Chair in Religious Pluralism and Ethnicity, a…
In the context of the Quebec National Assembly’s consultations on Bill 60, Professor Fournier participated, this last December 20th, in the submission of the brief «60 chercheurs universitaires pour la laïcité, contre le projet de loi 60». Co-written by a group of academic researchers from various fields, and as its title indicates, co-signed by 60…
