Explore our upcoming seminars and research events in the Department of Theology and Religion.
SEMINARS, LECTURES AND SYMPOSIA: MICHAELMAS TERM 2022-23
This term’s programme is a mixture of hybrid and online-only events. Please check each event for details.
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Power in the Church of England Seminar: Revd Lis Goddard and Right Revd Karen Gorham, ‘Women and Power in the Church of England’, Thursday 13 October, 5.30pm – 7.00pm.
Online only Please book via:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-and-power-in-the-church-of-england-tickets-347034468437
Book Launch: Canon Professor Michael Snape (Durham University), A Church Militant: Anglicans and the Armed Forces from Queen Victoria to the Vietnam War (OUP, 2022), Thursday 3 November, 4.00-5.30 p.m., Elvet Riverside 142.
This is a hybrid event. If you would like to attend online, the Teams link is:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Njg5ZdliNzUtYmZmOS00Y2QyLTk1MzktZDNjMjlhYThlMjJk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
Scott Holland Symposium: ‘R.H. Tawney- Life and Legacy’, Friday 4 November, 10.00 am.- 4.00 p.m., School of Education, Room ED 130.
Keynote papers
Professor Lawrence Goldman (University of Oxford), ‘R.H. Tawney and the English Socialist Tradition’
Julian Coman (The Guardian), ‘The Early Tawney and Levelling-Up’
Short papers
Revd Dr Peter Howson (Oxford Brookes University), ‘R.H. Tawney and the First World War’
Professor Robert Song (Durham University), ‘Meritocracy and its discontents: Michael Sandel, R.H. Tawney and equality of dignity’
This is a hybrid event. If you would like to attend in person, please confirm by emailing admin.cas@durham.ac.uk by 5.00 p.m. on Friday 28 October. If you would like to attend online, the Teams link is:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZDJkNTgxNGQtMjFlYy00OWQ2LWIyN2EtMzZiNjNmNGE2MDk2%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
Anglican Communion Office Seminar: Dr Muthuraj Swamy (Director, Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide), ‘World Christianity as Connecting Christianities: What it means for the Anglican Communion’, Wednesday 16 November, 4.00-5.30 p.m.
Online only. The Teams link is:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Yzg3MGRhMzktNzYwNS00NWQ1LWE4NzgtZjljYjQ0YTJlYmYz%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
CAS Seminar: Dr Lucinda Murphy (Durham University), ‘The varieties of Christmas magic: an ethnographic exploration of festivity, identity, and world view in British life’, Wednesday 23 November, 4.00-5.30 p.m., Abbey House, D/TH 107.
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_OWNlOTJiNDItMGVmYy00Yjc2LTg1MGYtYzg3MDZhNGYyODVk%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
Cranmer Hall Seminar: Dr Jonathan Chaplin (Cambridge University), ‘Beyond Establishment: Resetting Church-State Relations in England’, Wednesday 30 November, 4.00-5.30 p.m.
Online only. Please book via https://beyondestablishment.eventbrite.co.uk
