Call for Papers Logos 2014: The Atonement May 8-10, 2014 at the University of Notre Dame The focal point of the Christian religion is what is often referred to as “the Christ event”—an event that includes the incarnation of the second person of the Trinity in Jesus of Nazareth, as well as his life, death, burial, […]
Call for Proposals and Applications: The Philosophy and Theology of Intellectual Humility Project at Saint Louis University Saint Louis University announces a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation to explore the subject of intellectual humility. The project will focus on a variety of philosophical and theological issues relevant to the topic of intellectual humility, […]
Second Call for Papers and Announcement of Keynotes New deadline for abstracts: 1st April 2013 The conference organizers are pleased to announce that “Kierkegaard in the World” will feature keynote lectures from: C. Stephen Evans (Baylor University) Kevin Hart (University of Virginia/Australian Catholic University) Daphne Hampson (Oxford University) Charles Guignon (University of South Florida) John […]
The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Centre London is pleased to announce the London Bonhoeffer Colloquium. June 15th 2013 This one-day colloquium will pursue a celebration and perpetuation of Bonhoeffer’s legacy in the context of contemporary postgraduate study in the United Kingdom, where Bonhoeffer is currently being given much attention by the Academy. The colloquium will involve short-papers […]
*Please note that the deadline for paper abstracts has been extended below to the 29th of March* St Anne’s College, University of Oxford 28 June – 1 July 2013 Conference Précis: Ever since Descartes, the soul understood as immediate mental consciousness has tended to stand as a last bastion securing religious belief against naturalistic reduction. But […]
As part of its spring open submission cycle, the John Templeton Foundation welcomes online funding inquiries in the areas of philosophy and theology. The submission window is February 1 to April 1, 2013. Proposed philosophical projects need not have religion or theology as a focus. To submit an online funding inquiry, please visit http://www.templeton.org/what-we-fund/our-grantmaking-process. Please note […]
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Soul St Anne’s College, University of Oxford 28 June – 1 July 2013 Conference Précis: Ever since Descartes, the soul understood as immediate mental consciousness has tended to stand as a last bastion securing religious belief against naturalistic reduction. But today that bastion is under assault from the ‘new atheists’. However, […]
POLITICS, VIOLENCE AND THE SACRED: Exploring René Girard’s thought in Security and International Studies University of Central Lancashire, UK 23-24 May 2013 “Order in human culture certainly does arise from an extreme of disorder, for such disorder is the disappearance of any and all contested objects in the midst of conflict, and it is at […]
CALL FOR PAPERS “Intellectual Property and Religious Thought” April 5, 2013 The University of St. Thomas will hold a conference titled “Intellectual Property and Religious Thought,” on April 5, 2013, co-sponsored by the Terrence J. Murphy Institute for Catholic Thought, Law, and Public Policy and The University of St. Thomas Law Journal. The conference will […]
Call for Papers: KIERKEGAARD IN THE WORLD Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, 16-18 August 2013 The “Kierkegaard in the World” conference, proudly presented by the Centre for Philosophy and Phenomenology of Religion at Australian Catholic University and the Centre for Citizenship and Globalization at Deakin University, celebrates the 200th anniversary of Kierkegaard’s birth by examining the […]
CALL FOR PAPERS: The Seventh Annual Telos Conference February 16-17, 2013 New York City Religion and Politics in a Post-Secular World The 21st century has been marked by both events and reflections that have explicitly challenged the long-standing liberal project of maintaining a separation between religion and politics. Not only have political conflicts become inseparable […]
CALL FOR PAPERS LOGOS 2013: Theorizing about God – Realism in Theology May 9-11, 2013 at the University of Notre Dame Theological realism is a hot topic nowadays, and is interestingly related to issues about religious pluralism. These debates bear obvious connections to debates about realism and anti-realism in science, as well as to issues […]
Socrel / HEA Teaching and Studying Religion, 2nd Annual Symposium Call for Papers The 2012 Socrel / HEA Teaching and Studying Religion symposium will explore the theme: Religion and Citizenship: Re-Thinking the Boundaries of Religion and the Secular. The symposium is organised by Socrel, the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group, with funding from the […]
Call for papers 4th International Conference on Peace and Reconciliation (ICPR) Mediating Peace: Reconciliation through Art, Music and Film The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel 6–9 November 2012 Call for workshop/seminar papers This is the fourth ICPR conference which, building on the previous three conferences, will examine how visual art, music and film, can play […]
Society for the Study of Christian Ethics 2012 Annual Conference: Theological Anthropology 7-9 September 2012 University of Cambridge, Westcott House The 2012 SSCE Conference will be devoted to theological reflection on questions old and new about what/who human beings are, and what it means to be human. These questions will be addressed from various perspectives, […]
Science and Religion Forum The Arthur Peacocke Student Essay Prize Call for Submissions: ‘The Soul: Can the concept of the soul still have meaning? In memory of its founding President and former Chairman, the Revd Dr Arthur Peacocke, the Science and Religion Forum offers a prize for an essay directly relevant to the theme of […]
ANALYTICAL APPROACHES TO THOMAS AQUINAS CRACOW, 26th of MAY 2012 We have a pleasure to announce that on the 26th of May 2012 in Cracow, Poland it will take place an international conference on Philosophy an Theology devoted to the contemporary approaches to the work of saint Thomas Aquinas. We would like to encourage an […]
British Association for the Study of Religions Annual Conference University of Winchester 5th – 7th September 2012 The theme for the conference this year is Borders, Boundaries and Transgressions: within and between religions. Confirmed keynote speakers include Prof. Douglas Davies from the University of Durham and Prof. Douglas Pratt from the University of Waikato, New […]
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for Theatrical Theology: Conversations on Performing the Faith, a conference sponsored by the Institute for Theology, Imagination, and the Arts at the University of St Andrews on 15-17 August, 2012. You can access the link to registration by visiting the conference website (www.theatricaltheology.co.uk) or simply […]
The Institute for Theology, Imagination, and the Arts at the University of St Andrews is pleased to announce a conference on the theme Theatrical Theology: Conversations on Performing the Faith, held in St Andrews on 15-17 August 2012. Influenced and inspired by Hans Urs von Balthasar’s seminal work in The Theo-Drama, a growing number of […]
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