Events
CFP: Creation, Creatureliness, and Creativity: The Human Place in the Natural World
Just a reminder about the paper deadline for our upcoming conference: January 15, 2012. SCPT SOCIETY FOR CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY SCPT’s 2012 Conference Creation, Creatureliness, and Creativity: The Human Place in the Natural World April 20-22, 2012 Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles Keynote Speakers: Bruce Foltz (Eckerd College) Janet Martin Soskice (Cambridge University) Norman [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
First International Conference on the Concept of Time in Science, Philosophy and Theology
THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE CONCEPT OF TIME IN SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY to be held in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates February 28 – March 4, 2012 CONFERENCE VENUE (1) Opening and First-day activities will take place at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. (2) All other scientific activities will be held in the IT Building [...]
Conference: Thinking the Absolute
Thinking the Absolute: Speculation, Philosophy and the End of Religion June 29th – July 1st 2012 Liverpool Hope University, UK An international conference of the Association for Continental Philosophy of Religion Keynote Speakers: Ray Brassier, Levi Bryant, Iain Hamilton Grant and Catherine Malabou ‘The contemporary end of metaphysics is an end which, being sceptical, could only be a [...]
Workshop: Speculative Philosophies and Religious Practices
Speculative Philosophies and Religious Practices: New Directions in the Philosophy of Religion and Post-Secular Practical Theology A One-day Workshop at the University of Chester on 1st June http://www.chester.ac.uk/cfpp/events Speakers Pamela Sue Anderson (University of Oxford) Beverley Clack (Oxford Brookes University) Elaine Graham (University of Chester) Katharine Moody (University of Lancaster) John Reader (William Temple Foundation) [...]
Day Conference: Faith and Philosophy
Centre for Philosophy of Religion Heythrop College, University of London Faith and Philosophy Saturday 11th June, 2011 The Loyola Hall Programme 10.30 ‘Faith and Belief’, Paul Snowdon (UCL) 11.45 Coffee 12.15 ‘Philosophy, Theology, and Naturalism’, Fiona Ellis (Centre for Philosophy of Religion, Heythrop College) 1.30 Lunch (provided) 2.30 ‘Aquinas on Faith and Reason: Another Look [...]
Conference: The Bible: Culture, Community and Society
An international conference on Scripture and its authority, organised in partnership with Winchester Cathedral and the Wessex Synod of the United Reformed Church The Department of Theology and Religious Studies is delighted to announce this conference, which is timed as part of Winchester Cathedral’s celebration of the 400th Anniversary of the Authorised Version. The conference will look at [...]
Patristics Conference Seminar: A Saint for East and West
Seminar/Workshop Website: http://theologyphilosophycentre.co.uk/MaximusEastWest/ A Saint for East and West: The Thought of Maximus Confessor in Eastern & Western Christian Theology XVI International Conference on Patristic Studies University of Oxford 9-11 August 2011 The Centre of Theology and Philosophy presents a new look into the theology of St. Maximus Confessor for contemporary theology. The aim of [...]
From the 2011 Telos Conference: Interview with Peter Candler
From the Telos Press website: In this video from the 2011 Telos Conference, held on January 15–16 in New York City, Adrian Pabst interviews Peter Candler from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Peter gave a controversial and provocative paper entitled “Outside the Church There is No Death.” The starting point of the paper is the [...]
The Biologos Forum Discusses Darwin’s Pious Idea
At The Biologos Forum, John Wesley Wright has now posted all six parts of a discussion of Conor Cunningham’s Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong [Purchase US | Purchase UK]. This news entry will be updated with links to the subsequent parts once they have been posted over at [...]
*UPDATED* CFP: In the Aftermath of German Idealism
****PLEASE NOTE THAT THE DATES AND THE LOCATION OF THE CONFERENCE HAVE BEEN SLIGHTLY CHANGED, DUE TO UNPREDICTABLE SMALL DIFFICULTIES**** ****SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY HAVE COST AND PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THE CHANGES IF YOU HAVE POSTED THIS CALL FOR PAPERS ELSEWHERE**** In the Aftermath of German Idealism May 13-14, Bergische Universität Wuppertal [...]
