Meeting room with capacity for 47
This is the annual lecture organised by the Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP) of the School of Divinity. The lecture expands on the groundbreaking work of Dr Camila Vergara (University of Cambridge), on corruption and challenges within constitutionalism, populism and democracies, as outlined in her book Systemic Corruption: Constitutional Ideas for…
This is the annual lecture organised by the Centre for the Study of Religion and Politics (CSRP) of the School of Divinity. The lecture expands on the groundbreaking work of Dr Camila Vergara (University of Cambridge), on corruption and challenges within constitutionalism, populism and democracies, as outlined in her book Systemic Corruption: Constitutional Ideas for…
Join novelist and professor Randy Boyagoda (University of Toronto) and Dr Rebekah Lamb (Divinity, ITIA) in a session that explores the irreducibly religious features of two very different works of contemporary fiction. Via intensive close-readings of excerpts from each novel, we will consider how these writers reveal the fulness of human experience in modern secular…
Dr Oliver B. Langworthy (University of St Andrews), ‘The Musicality of Salvation’.
Professor Giuseppe Pezzini (University of Oxford), Tolkien (title t.b.c)
Professor David Jasper and Professor Jeremy J. Smith (University of Glasgow), ‘The Victorian Invention of Medieval Liturgy: a case study in cultural appropriation’.
Professor Clare Carlisle (King’s College London), ‘George Eliot meets Fra Angelico’
Professor Mark Knight (Lancaster University), ‘Oscar Wilde and Religion’.
“The Theological Turn: Readings in Systematic Theology of the Late Twentieth Century” – The Person of Christ (chaired by Judith Wolfe)
“The Theological Turn: Readings in Systematic Theology of the Late Twentieth Century” – Act and Being (chaired by King-Ho Leung)