A new series of Practical Theology seminars (formerly the Research Group in Theology, Religion and Practice seminars) has begun at the University of Roehampton.
The seminars take place between 11.30 am – 13.00 pm on campus and are usually also available on Teams.
For more information on each speaker and talk, as well as online details and campus location, click here or contact Ash Cocksworth:
Thursday, 6 October 2022
Richard Cheetham (Diocese of Southwark)
‘Your Gospel is too Small: Reflections on God and the Gospel in the Light of Science in the 21st Century’.
Thursday, 20 October 2022
Clare Watkins (University of Roehampton)
‘Qualitative Research in Theology: A Spiritual Turn?’
Thursday, 10 November 2022
Simeon Zahl (University of Cambridge)
‘Sin without Choice? Moral Agency, Cognitive Bias, and Embodied Desire’
(Sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation)
Thursday, 17 November 2022
TBC
Thursday, 1 December 2022
Justin Welby (Archbishop of Canterbury)
TBC
Thursday, 8 December 2022
Joanna Leidenhag (University of Leeds)
‘Science-Engaged Theology goes to Church’
(Sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation)
Thursday, 26 January 2023
Chloe Lynch (London School of Theology)
‘In the Direction of Prayer: Exploring Teresian Friendship Themes for Contemporary Spiritual Accompaniment’
Thursday, 9 February 2023
1. Monica McCardle (University of Roehampton)
‘Exploring Resonance between Methodology and Choreography in Practical Theological Research’
2. Keith Elford (University of Roehampton)
TBC
Thursday, 23 February 2023
Steve Bevans (Catholic Theological Union)
‘A Missionary Ecclesiology: A Preview of a New Book’
Thursday, 02 March 2023
Andrew Rogers (University of Roehampton)
‘Evangelical and Pentecostals engaging in Practical Theology’
Thursday, 16 March 2023
Medi Volpe-Ayres (Wesley House, Cambridge)
‘Disability and Resurrection: Exploring a Fault Line in Disability Theology’
Thursday, 04 May 2023
Linda Woodhead (Kings College London)
TBC
Thursday, 18 May 2023
Carlton Turner (Queens’s Foundation, Birmingham)
‘Can Theology Alone Help? Engaging Theologically in Post-Colonial Trauma Contexts’