Adam Morton
SST Postgraduate Conference: Theologians and the Church
THEOLOGIANS AND THE CHURCH SST Postgraduate Conference New College Edinburgh 5 & 6 December 2011 CALL FOR PAPERS, BURSARIES AND BOOKINGS I am writing to call for papers, bursaries and bookings for the inaugural SST Postgraduate Conference. The conference will take place at New College Edinburgh on Monday 5 December (12 noon to 5 p.m.) […]
2012 Rosenzweig Congress in Toronto: “Gebet, Gesetz, Gebot : Love, Law, Life”
Gebet, Gesetz, Gebot : Love, Law, Life Where does thought look for insight in our world exposed to war as systematic violence? Will political order open meaning beyond the rule of force? Will theology provide us a view of social relations that transcend the market? Does performative language orient thought? A new way of thinking, […]
Lectures: Living Hellenism
Living Hellenism Triptych of lectures organised by the British School at Athens, with support from the British Academy, to celebrate the School’s 125th Anniversary Tuesday 18, Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 October 2011 6.00pm – 7.15pm, followed by a reception British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1 Tuesday, 18 October 2011 The Weight of […]
Radical Philosophy Conference 2011
Radical Philosophy Conference 2011 Columbia University, New York Friday 21st October 2011, 9am – 7.30pm. Sessions: Postcolonial Worlds ∙ Representing Capitalism ∙ Biocapital and Security ∙ Temporalities of Crisis ∙ Politics of Information ∙ Speakers: Claudia Aradau – RP/International Relations, King’s College London Souleymane Bachir Daigne – Philosophy, Columbia University Tim Bewes – English, Brown University Antonia Birnbaum – Philosophy, University […]
Interview with Conor Cunningham
Jarrod M. Longbons has interviewed Dr Conor Cunningham on his blog in the wake of the publication of his Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists both Get It Wrong [UK | US]. See the interview here.
Conference: Individuality in Modern Thought
INDIVIDUALITY IN MODERN RELIGIOUS THOUGHT A Conference organised by the Oxford Centre for Theology and Modern European Thought Tues. 27–Wed. 28 September 2011 at Trinity College, Oxford Speakers include: Stephen Backhouse (London) Agata Bielik-Robson (Nottingham) Wilhelm Gräb (Berlin) Arne Grøn (Copenhagen) Sondra Hausner (Oxford) Joel Rasmussen (Oxford) Notger Slenczka (Berlin) Judith Wolfe (Oxford) Johannes Zachhuber […]
Conference: Music and Transcendence
Note: Deadline for Call for Papers Extended to September 16, 2011. Music and Transcendence November 29th 2011 Cambridge, U.K. About the conference: This interdisciplinary conference will explore the ways in which music relates to transcendence. Papers will consider the ways in which music relates to infinite and ‘ultimate’ meaning as well as the ways in […]
CFP: Teaching & Studying Religion: Choices and Challenges
Call for Papers: Teaching and Studying Religion: choices and challenges Contributions are invited for a forthcoming symposium organised by Socrel, the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group, with funding from the Higher Education Academy, Philosophy, and Religious Studies Subject Centre. Keynote speaker: Dr Adam Dinham, Director of Goldsmiths Faith and Civil Society Unit and Programme […]
Deadline Extended: RO:TPP “What is Life?” Issue
The deadline for the inaugural special “What is Life?” issue of the Radical Orthodoxy: Theology, Philosophy, and Politics journal has been extended to the 16th of September 2011. — Call for Papers: What is Life? Radical Orthodoxy: A Journal of Theology, Philosophy and Politics is an internationally peer reviewed journal dedicated to the exploration of academic […]
CFP: Modernism, Christianity, and Apocalypse
CALL FOR PAPERS: Modernism, Christianity, and Apocalypse (18-20 July 2012) A conference organised by the Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Bergen, Norway; funded by the Bergen Research Foundation through the ‘Modernism and Christianity’ research project. Conference organisers: Dr Erik Tonning Dr Matthew Feldman KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Professor Paul S. Fiddes (University of Oxford) […]
King’s College London: “Worship, Liturgy and Research” Postgraduate Study Day
WORSHIP, LITURGY AND RESEARCH: A STUDY DAY FOR POSTGRADUATES Call for Papers Saturday 19th November 2011 11 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. Venue: The Chapel, King’s College, London Keynote Speaker: The Revd Dr Paul Roberts ‘Mission and Liturgy: An Exploration of a Relationship in Church and Academy’ The Society for Liturgical Study invites students pursuing MA […]
Event at King’s College London: Colin Gunton Lecture Day
The Department of Theology and Religious Studies, Kings College London, is delighted to announce the first Colin Gunton Lecture Day The first in a new series of public lectures dedicated to the memory and work of Colin Gunton. Colin held the Chair of Christian Doctrine at King’s for many years and deeply shaped its theology.The […]
CFP: RO:TPP – “What is Life?” special issue
Call for Papers: What is Life? Radical Orthodoxy: A Journal of Theology, Philosophy and Politics is an internationally peer reviewed journal dedicated to the exploration of academic and policy debates that interface between theology, philosophy and the social sciences. The editorial policy of the journal is radically non-partisan and the journal welcomes submissions from scholars and […]
Publications of Note
On Determining What There Is: The Identity of Ontological Categories in Aquinas, Scotus, and Lowe, by Paul Symington (Ontos Verlag, 2010). Book Description: Generally, categories are understood to express the most general features of reality. Yet, since categories have this special status, obtaining a correct list of them is difficult. This question is addressed by […]
Seminar Programme Update: A Saint for East and West
The programme to the ‘A Saint for East and West’ seminar on the thought of Saint Maximus Confessor has been slightly updated. You may download the updated programme here. Details on registering for the conference may be found here at the International Patristic Studies conference website. For more information, please contact: Daniel Haynes atxdh@nottingham.ac.uk
Conference: The Whole Breadth of Reason
THE WHOLE BREADTH OF REASON: RETHINKING ECONOMICS AND POLITICS 14TH-17TH SEPTEMBER 2011, VENICE GIORGIO CINI FOUNDATION, SAN GIORGIO ISLAND The recent economic crisis and the rapid geo-political transformations (including recent events in Middle East and North-Africa) call for a re-thinking of the notion of human reason, especially economic and political “reason”. Realism in facing crises […]
Darwin’s Pious Idea wins Catholic Press Award
Darwin’s Pious Idea, has been awarded Third place in the FAITH AND SCIENCES CATEGORY of the 2011 Catholic Press Awards. The judges said that Darinw’s Pious Idea was “An amazing work of bridge-building that demonstrates convincingly that both Ultra-Darwinists and hard-core Creationists are “intellectually vacuous” in their respectively strident points of view. This sweeping interdisciplinary […]
Symposium on Darwin’s Pious Idea
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A Jellicoe Seminar: How Faith Can Restore Community
From 7pm on Wednesday 22nd June in the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, PROFESSOR JOHN MILBANK will be in dialogue with LORD (Maurice) GLASMAN under the title ‘How Faith can Restore Community’. This will be an exciting encounter and an unparalleled occasion for two of the main thinkers and actors in the […]
What is Life? Conference Programme [UPDATED]
The Centre of Theology and Philosophy’s ‘What is Life?’ conference programme is complete and can be downloaded by clicking on the programme cover on the right or by clicking here [Note: this is a 12.6 mb PDF file]. Logistical information: For those arriving to the conference, it has been suggested to us that a taxi […]
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