Weekly postgraduate seminar

ITIA postgraduates, faculty and guests meet each week during the academic year. A complete schedule of seminar topics and speakers is listed below.

Schedule for Candlemas Term 2012

February

  • 17 – Elijah Wade Smith (ITIA, St Andrews), 'Pop music as "parables of the kingdom of God": A theological rationale for positive engagement with popular and independent music'
  • 24 – Peter Candler (Department of Religion, Baylor University), ‘The World Is against Us: Charles Péguy and the Modern Age’

March

  • 2 – David Evans (School of Modern Languages, St Andrews), TBC
  • 9 – Andrew Marin (President of the Marin Foundation), TBC
  • 16 – John Gillespie (School of Languages & Culture, University of Ulster), ‘Sartre and God: A Spiritual Journey?’
  • 23 – Katie Bradley (ITIA, St Andrews), ‘Silencing Diversity: Theological Implications of Oscar Hammerstein II’s Overemphasis on the Unity of Humankind’
  • 30 – Spring Holiday

April

  • 13 – Andrew Tate (Department of English & Creative Writing, Lancaster University), ‘“The World of Accidents”: The Book of Job and Twenty-First Century Narrative’
  • 20 – Stephen Wright (Spurgeon’s College), ‘Theological Hermeneutics and the Christian Year: Time, Narrative and Performance’
  • 27 – Jonathan Roberts (School of English, University of Liverpool), TBC

 

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