ZENO Lecture: EJ Lowe on ‘Substance Causation, Powers, & Human Agency’

The first ZENO lecture of the academic year 2011-12 will be given by Jonathan Lowe (Durham) The topic of his lecture will be Substance Causation, Powers, and Human Agency. Thursday, 24 November 2011, 16:00 – 18:00 Aula, Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht. For details see here: http://zenolectures.phil.uu.nl/?p=271 Attendance is free and no registration is required. Abstract: […]

Music & Transcendence Conference: Registration Open

Registration is now open for a one-day inter-disciplinary conference on Music and Transcendence to be held in Cambridge on November 29, 2011. All papers and performances will consider the ways in which music relates to infinite and ultimate meaning as well as the ways in which music enables the creation of meaning and fulfilment within […]

Event: ‘Darwin’s Idea: Dangerous or Pious’ at Nottingham Contemporary

‘Darwin’s Idea: Dangerous or Pious’ To be held at Nottingham Contemporary [link] Presentation by Conor Cunningham Wednesday 14 December 7pm Free The Space Weber’s Shape of the Ape considers Darwin’s theory of evolution and man’s relationship to nature. In his talk Dr Conor Cunningham will trace the history of man’s humiliating relationship to nature from Copernicus […]

Lecture: ‘Jesus and Lucifer: Rival Sons of the Father’

Dr Patrick Madigan, SJ Editor of the Heythrop Journal of Philosophy and Religion ‘Jesus and Lucifer: Rival Sons of the Father’ October 26 2011 12:00pm – 1:30pm Gainesville buy authentic xanax online State College Georgia, USA CE Auditorium 108  Admission is free and open to the public. For more information, contact: Daniel Haynes Gainesville State […]

German Philosophy Seminar: Laurence Hemming on Hegel, Marx, & Heidegger

The German Philosophy Seminar at the IGRS will host a guest lecture by Laurence Hemming Monday, 31 October 16:00-18:00 ‘Beside myself with Indignation: Hegel, Marx and Heidegger on Alienation’ Marx’s understanding of alienation has increasingly become a key not only for understanding his own work, but also for certain self-presentations of the work of the […]

Lecture: Evolution and the Praise of God

Oxford: Graduate Christian Union: Michaelmas 2011 Term Card

Every Monday at the Upper Room of the Mitre on High Street // 7pm for 7.30pm 01 | 10 Oct – Dr. Conor Cunningham: ‘Dawkins the Neanderthal, and Darwin’s Pious Idea’ (at University Church, High Street) 02 | 17 Oct – Fr. Richard Finn OP: ‘St. Augustine: Philosophical and Pastoral Theologian’ 03 | 24 Oct – Joel […]

‘Philosophy & Classics’: Royal Institute of Philosophy Public Lectures

Royal Institute of Philosophy Public Lectures Autumn 2011 at Roehampton  ‘Philosophy and Classics’ These will be held in the Autumn term at the University of Roehampton (see details below for location and maps). Lectures are free to attend and all are welcome. Refreshments will be served. Tuesday Oct 18th 2011, 5 – 6.30 pm: Dr […]

CFP: Vatican II: 50 Years On

Leeds Trinity University College, in conjunction with the Centre for Catholic Studies, Durham University, calls for papers for presentation at the conference Vatican II 50 Years On: The New Evangelization on 26-29 June 2012. The Second Vatican Council was a seminal event which had a profound impact on the life of the Catholic Church and […]

2012 St. Thomas Summer Seminar in Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology

The 2012 St. Thomas Summer Seminar in Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology Recent PhDs and current graduate students are invited to apply to participate in the 2012 St. Thomas Summer Seminar in Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology, a three-week long seminar organized by Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers) and Michael Rota (University of St. Thomas). The […]

CFP & Conference: Religion and (In)Equalities

Sociology of Religion Study Group (SOCREL) Annual Conference: Religion and (In)Equalities University of Chester, UK 28 – 30 March 2012 Plenary Speakers: Professor Tariq Modood (University of Bristol) Professor Elaine Graham (University of Chester) Professor Sean McCloud (University of North Carolina) Also featuring, a roundtable discussion with… Professor Linda Woodhead and Dr Rebecca Catto (Lancaster University) Professor […]

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 […]