Department of Religion and Theology, School of Humanities Research Seminars: 2021-22
Time: held Tuesdays 4:00-6:00pm fortnightly
Location: Room G.H01, Arts Complex (enter via 7 Woodland Road)
(full seminar schedule to follow shortly):
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Date |
Chair |
Speaker |
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28/09/2021 |
Gavin D’Costa |
Dr Jon Balserak (University of Bristol) “‘A Rose by Any Other Name’: Scholarly Interpretations of Calvin and What we can Learn from them” |
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12/10/2021 |
Rita Langer |
Dr Roshan de Silva-Wijeyeratne (Liverpool Hope University) “The Violence of Buddhist Virtue: On Myth, Politics, Territory and the State in Sri Lanka” |
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26/10/2021 |
David Leech |
Harri Hudspith (University of Bristol) “Getting into her Habit, or Following in her Footsteps: Imitation as a Path to Mapping the Mystical” |
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09/11/2021 |
Rupert Gethin |
Professor Jaś Elsner (Corpus Christi College, Oxford) “The Buddhist stūpa at Amarāvatī” |
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23/11/2021 |
Jon Balserak |
Professor Gavin D’Costa (University of Bristol) “The Curious Emergence of Hebrew Catholics in Catholic-Jewish Dialogue and their Significance for Catholic Ecclesiology” |
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07/12/2021 |
Anne Burberry |
Dr Rachel Pistol (King’s College London) “Jewish Refugees and Internment in the UK during the Second World War” |
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25/01/2022 |
David Leech |
Professor Mark Wynn (Oriel College, Oxford) “Herbert McCabe on the Eucharist” |
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08/02/2022 |
Ed Sutcliffe |
Dr Elma Brenner (Wellcome Trust) ---------- |
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08/03/2022 |
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STUDENTS’ CHOICE Dr George D. Chryssides (York St John University and University of Birmingham) “40 Years of New Religious Movements” |
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22/03/2022 |
Benedetta Lomi |
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26/04/2022 |
Benedetta Lomi |
Wiship Zhong (University of Bristol) “Are Consciousnesses the Functions of Brain? – The Overlooked Significant Role of Illness and a Buddhist Approach of Minds/Body Relationship” |