- May 29, 2023
Dr. Peter Admirand, Dublin City University, is editing a book within the Lexington Books/Fortress Academic Press series (Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture). The book is titled: The Last of Us: Violence, Ethics, Redemption? More details available here. The book examines ethical and theological themes in The Last of Us television show and video games.
Proposals are due 26 June ...
- May 29, 2023
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Journal of Religions is pleased to invite you to contribute to a Special Issue entitled “Theological Metaphysics and Scriptural Interpretation”. This edition seeks to facilitate an integration of two constructive theological domains: (i) the function of metaphysics vis à vis the doctrine of God and (ii) the theological interpretation of Scripture.
Deadline ...
- May 2, 2023
The Rutgers Analytic Theology Seminar solicits abstracts for papers in analytic theology, for a conference to be held March 10-12, 2024, at Rutgers University’s New Brunswick campus. Papers are welcome in all areas of analytic theology, including analytical historical theology. Abstracts should be a maximum of 500 words in length, and should be prepared for ...
- March 29, 2023
Doxology: a journal of worship and the sacramental life is seeking submissions for upcoming issues. Founded in 1984, Doxology is a journal published by the Order of Saint Luke (OSL Publications) containing both peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed content. Distribution is to a number of university and seminary libraries in the United States, individual subscribers, and the ...
- February 13, 2023
“Open Theology” (
https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites submissions for the topical issue “Religion and Spirituality in Everyday Life,” edited by Joana Bahia (State University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Cecilia Bastos (National Museum of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil María Pilar García Bossio, UCA-CONICET, Argentina)
DESCRIPTION
This Special Issue seeks to put in dialogue research focusing on religious and spiritual practices that take place ...
- February 13, 2023
The Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies, a peer-reviewed, open access journal, invites scholarly submissions for a forthcoming issue on Ecclesiology. JBTS is an interdenominational, broadly evangelical journal that seeks to provide high-level scholarship to both scholars and students. In this special issue, we seek a broad engagement with the Doctrine of the Church. Potential topics ...
- February 13, 2023
Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) that was created in 1974 and popularized in the 1970’s and 1980’s, though it has found a renaissance in contemporary popular culture due in part to its prominent role in the Netflix series Stranger Things. The COVID-19 pandemic saw a surge in virtual Dungeons & Dragons ...
- February 9, 2023
Special Issue Guest editors: Meghan D. Page, Loyola University Maryland, US Ignacio Silva, Universidad Austral, Argentina
Religious Studies in collaboration with the SET Foundations Project calls for papers that integrate practice-based philosophy of science with topics in philosophy of religion and theology. The best submitted paper, as judged by a committee, will receive a prize of $5,000. ...
- February 9, 2023
In recent years, social scientists have increasingly directed their attention to investigating topics at the intersection of religion, psychology, and human well-being. Among these topics are character traits, virtues, and processes closely associated with growth in Christlikeness, such as gratitude, grace, humility, forgiveness, hope, faith, and suffering. Many of these traits and virtues have characteristic ...
- January 2, 2023
Title: Theology and The Office
Volume Editors: Daniel J. Cameron & John W. McCormack
Abstract and CV Due: January 31, 2023
Initial Final Paper Due: June 30, 2023
In 2020, seven years after the show officially ended, the hit NBC series The Office was the number 1 streamed tv show with over 57 billion viewing minutes beating out the second most streamed ...
- March 1, 2022
CALL FOR PAPERS: Students and scholars are now invited to contribute essays for publication in The Jonathan Edwards Miscellanies Companion, Volume 3, Foreword by Rhys Bezzant, Director of the Jonathan Edwards Center Australia, Senior Lecturer, Ridley College, Melbourne. Participants in this project must have at minimum a master’s degree in history, theology, philosophy, religious studies, literature, or ...
- January 11, 2022
Open Theology (
https://www.degruyter.com/OPTH) invites submissions for the topical issue “Cultural Trauma and the Hebrew Bible,” edited by Danilo Verde (KU Leuven) and Dominik Markl (Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome).
Deadline – March 31, 2022
In his work titled Trauma: A Social Theory, American sociologist Jeffrey C. Alexander argues: “Cultural trauma occurs when members of a collectivity feel they have been subjected to ...
- January 6, 2022
(This announcement is a second call)
“Open Theology” (
https://www.degruyter.com/opth) invites submissions for the topical issue “After the Theological Turn: Essays in (New) Continental Philosophical Theology”, edited by Martin Koci (University of Vienna).
DESCRIPTION
This topical issue aims to explore, interrogate and reflect on the ways in which contemporary continental philosophy, and phenomenology in particular, unfolds and advances the ...
- December 27, 2021
A call for papers has been issued by Open Theology for a topical issue on “Death and Religion”
This is a (second call). Submissions will be collected until April 30, 2022
“Open Theology” (
https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/OPTH/html) invites submissions for the topical issue “Death and Religion”, edited by Khyati Tripathi, Jennifer Moran Stritch and Peter G.A.Versteeg.
Death and ...
- November 18, 2021
The journal TheoLogica has published a CALL FOR PAPERS on ANALYTIC SCIENCE-ENGAGED THEOLOGY
Deadline for submissions is now extended to January 31st 2022
Joanna Leidenhag (University of St Andrews)
Benedikt Paul Göcke (Ruhr University Bochum/ University of Oxford)
Analytic theology and Science-Engaged Theology are two of the most exciting movements within theology in recent years. Both are interdisciplinary endeavours ...
- November 18, 2021
ESSSAT Prizes for Studies in Science and Theology 2022
In connection with ECST XIX (2022, in Ålesund/Norway), two ESSSAT prizes are open for competition between early career scholars working in Europe.
The ESSSAT Research Prize (of 2500 €) will be awarded for an outstanding original contribution at book length, e.g. a doctoral thesis, submitted to the ESSSAT ...
- September 17, 2021
March 17-18, 2022 at Biola University, La Mirada, CA
The 2022 Los Angeles Theology Conference will engage ecclesiology, that is, the doctrine about the Church. The goal of the conference is to offer constructive proposals for understanding and confessing the doctrine of the Church with historical depth, ecumenical scope, and analytic clarity. We are inviting theologians (philosophical, ...
- July 12, 2021
Inter-Varsity Press and the Tyndale Fellowship’s Study Group for Philosophy of Religion are pleased to announce this year’s ‘Early-Career Philosopher of Religion’ competition.
This year’s essay question:What does it mean that God is good?
Prizes: Book prizes are to be awarded to the value of:1st Prize: £1002nd Prize: £50Books must be purchased from IVP books.
The winner is ...
- June 30, 2021
Open Theology (degruyter.com/opth) invites groups of researchers, conference organizers and individual scholars to submit their proposals of edited volumes to be considered as topical issues of the journal.
Proposals will be collected by October 31, 2021.
To submit your proposal please contact Dr Katarzyna Tempczyk at katarzyna.tempczyk @ degruyter.com
Information about the journal and past proposals can be found here ...
- March 25, 2021
Analyzing Theology is a series of short (i.e., sub 70,000 word) entry level monographs in Christian theology being published with Wipf and Stock. The series showcases work in analytic and systematic theology from world-leading scholars. Monographs in the series are aimed at: (i) introducing cutting-edge analytic and systematic theology, (ii) providing a platform for original contributions ...
- March 23, 2021
- March 23, 2021
The theological thought of Wolfhart Pannenberg has generated significant conversations, since the publication of Revelation as History in 1961. Since his passing in 2014, dozens (269) of doctoral dissertations written in English have engaged his corpus, launching a new generation of scholars who have been impacted by his life and work.
In an effort to gather scholars interested ...
- March 23, 2021
Guest editors: Joanna Leidenhag and Benedikt Göcke
Analytic theology and Science-Engaged Theology are two of the most exciting movements within theology in recent years. Both are interdisciplinary endeavours that seek to use the tools and insights from others sub-disciplines (areas of analytic philosophy and the natural sciences, respectively) in the service of theology. Analytic theology and ...
- March 23, 2021
The 2021 ETS/EPS Southwest Conference will be virtually hosted by University of the Southwest and will feature live webinars and virtual paper presentations.
Plenary Speaker: Eleonore Stump (SLU)
ETS and EPS members of any rank (including graduate students) from any region may submit a proposal to present a paper virtually at this teleconference. Plenary and individual presentations ...
- March 23, 2021
The Sacra Doctrina Project and St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry are co-sponsoring a conference and call for papers on the topic of….
Title: Development of Doctrine: Revelation, Magisterium, and Human Reason.
Date & Location: June 10-12, 2021| Rochester, NY
Speakers: Matthew Levering (keynote) Stephen Loughlin (plenary) & Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. (plenary)
VISIT: ...
- February 19, 2021
Submit Your Proposal for the 2021 Annual Meeting in San Antonio, TX
Deadline: March 1 at 5 p.m. EST
For scholars of religion, our Annual Meeting represents the networking event of the year, offering unparalleled opportunities to connect with colleagues, engage leaders in the field, and learn about the latest scholarship through paper presentations and panel discussions.
The ...
- February 10, 2021
(This post was taken entirely from the S&T website here.)
Christianity relates to the Bible. Yet here the questions begin: How have the Christian Scriptures been received theologically throughout the Christian tradition? How can biblical studies and systematic theology fruitfully interact and produce tenable arguments for the Christian faith in the context of the 21st century? ...
- February 10, 2021
It is with great pleasure that the European Academy of Religion announces its fourth Annual Conference, which will take place in Münster (Germany) between Monday, August 30th and Thursday, September 2nd, 2021. Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster will be the organizing institution. As in previous years, the scientific program will be composed of working sessions (panels and book presentations) and keynote ...
- February 3, 2021
Call for Papers: 2021 Virtual Southeast Regional Meeting of the Evangelical Philosophical Society
On March 19-20, 2021, Charleston Southern University will host the Southeast Regional Meeting of the Evangelical Philosophical Society, in conjunction with the meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society.
The conference will be held live via Zoom.
Conference Theme: The Doctrine of God
Plenary speaker: Dr. Scott Swain (President ...
- January 14, 2021
PLEASE NOTE TWO UPDATES FROM THE CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS: (a) Call for Papers deadline has been extended to Jan 31, 2021 (b) The corrected email to send papers to is logiatheology @gmail.com
Conference date: Thursday 27th, May 2021(See conclusion of of posting for submission deadlines and other dates)
Call for Papers
We invite short paper submissions on the ...
- January 14, 2021
Call For Papers
PThU International Conference warmly invites you to submit a paper proposal, to participate in this international conference, and to reflect with us on good life from various contexts, in times of crisis and beyond.
We invite paper and panel proposals on, but not restricted to, the following topics:
Historical perspectives on negotiating good life in ...
- January 14, 2021
Open Theology invites submissions for the topical issue “The Bible and Migration,”prepared in collaboration with the conference “The Bible on the Move: Toward a Biblical Theology of Migration,” held at Fuller Theological Seminary in January 2020.
This special issue asks how cutting-edge biblical scholarship should inform conversation about and action relating to migration in the twenty-first ...
- January 14, 2021
Editors:Scott Harrower (Ridley College, Australia), Ryan Peterson (Biola University, USA) and Juan F. Franck (Universidad Austral, Argentina)
The proposed Special Issue of Scientia et Fides aims at documenting and promoting high level integrative work that extends the insights of psychological science into the philosophical and theological discussions of what is a person.
Psychological science is based upon empirical research ...
- January 13, 2021
A call for papers from the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture
- December 2, 2020
SET Foundations has a wonderful opportunity for early and mid-career theologians and philosophers of religion. We are excited to announce that we are now accepting applications for our Summer Session 2021! More information can be found on our newly redesigned website https://setfoundations.com/summer-session/
In response to COVID-19, the 2021 Summer Seminar will follow a hybrid-regional model. Access to a module ...
- December 2, 2020
Due to the uncertainties surrounding interstate and international travel and the development and availability of a COVID-19 vaccine, the Bavinck Centenary Conference has been postponed to 6-7 December, 2021.Accordingly, the deadline for submission of proposals for short papers is extended to 6 June, 2021.
- December 2, 2020
Society for the Study of Christian Ethics 2021 Postgraduate Conference will run from9am-5pm on Friday, 12 March 2021.
Event Description – This year’s postgraduate conference explores how Christianity informs political realities. We welcome submissions from postgraduate students interested in Christian ethics as well as related disciplines such as moral, historical and practical theology, biblical and religious ...
- November 11, 2020
While Jonathan Edwards has been crowned “America’s Theologian,” his successors in the early republic can rightly be called American theologians. Known pejoratively as “The New Divinity,” the Edwardsean tradition was a socially-oriented Calvinism, confronting the most controversial and even volatile issues in their infant nation. With the ideas of Edwards and some of the most ...
- October 15, 2020
The “New Visions in Theological Anthropology” project at the University of St Andrews has announced two new rounds of course development grants in Science and Theology. This posting is a reminder of the upcoming deadline:
Deadline 31 October 2020 and 28 February 2021
Our project seeks to encourage research and teaching on science and theology/religion. We encourage the development of new courses ...
- October 15, 2020
PLEASE NOTE THE TWO UPDATES FROM THE CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS:
(a) CFP deadline has been extended to Jan 31, 2021 (b) The corrected email to send papers to is logiatheology @gmail.com
Conference date: Thursday 27th, May 2021(See conclusion of of posting for submission deadlines and other dates)
Call for Papers
We invite short paper submissions on the theme ...
- October 9, 2020
An International Journal for Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology
CALL FOR PAPERS
E. J. LOWE’S METAPHYSICS AND ANALYTIC THEOLOGY
Guest editorsMihretu P. Guta: Biola University, Addis Ababa University & Azusa Pacific UniversityEric LaRock: Oakland University & University of Michigan, Center for Consciousness Science
Edward Jonathan Lowe was one of the most distinguished metaphysicians of the last 50 plus ...
- September 20, 2020
What is the link between creation and redemption? What responsibility do we as humans have in creation, and what practical actions we should take now to glorify Christ and advance his kingdom?
The L. Russ Bush Center for Faith and Culture is proud to announce The Goodness of Creation and Human Responsibility — a Faith + Culture Forum designed to ...
- September 5, 2020
Conference at Ave Maria University. Plenary speakers include Romanus Cessario, Michael Dauphinais, Scott Hahn, Matthew Levering, and many more.
The COVID-19 global pandemic has accelerated anxiety about the meaning of death and life and so also the need for thoughtful consideration of the realities of Christian hope. Drawing primarily upon the witness of biblical revelation and ...
- September 5, 2020
The 56th Meeting of the Wesleyan Theological Society will be held at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA on March 12-13, 2021. The theme for the meeting is: ‘Reading Scripture, Doing Thology: A Wesleyan Witness in Today’s World. The Keynote Address will be given by Dr. Joel B. Green, Professor of New Testament Interpretation & Associate ...
- September 3, 2020
The American Academy of Religion, Western Region (AAR/WR) is delighted to announce its collaboration with the Graduate Theological Union’s (GTU) Sustainability Initiative in Berkeley, California, for its next Annual Conference, which will be a Virtual Conference held March 19-21, 2021.
The AAR/WR and GTU are excited to organize a robust event, which will include an array ...
- August 31, 2020
Call for Papers: Fantasy, Theology, and the ImaginationEdited by Austin M. Freeman, Andrew D. Thrasher, and Fotini Toso
In the world of High Fantasy, authors create fictional worlds that often reflect human religiosity and theological themes in new and creative ways. Through theological and religious analyses of high fantasy and fantasy series, the editors invite paper ...
- August 7, 2020
Call for papers from the “Christ Among the Disciplines” Conference
After a few short days, we have gathered together a star-studded lineup of scholars who will be speaking at the conference. That being said, a few panels still need to be finalized, and we are thus opening up a “Call for Papers.”As such, anyone who is ...
- July 28, 2020
The Open Theology journal invites groups of researchers, conference organizers and individual scholars to submit their proposals of edited volumes to be considered as topical issues of the journal for 2021.
Proposals will be collected by October 31, 2020.
To submit your proposal please contact Dr Katarzyna Tempczyk at katarzyna.tempczyk@degruyter.com
Prior topical issues have included:
2015:* Violence of Non-Violence ...
- July 16, 2020
To mark the centenary of the death of Dutch theologian and statesman, Herman Bavinck (1854-1921), Brisbane School of Theology will be convening a two-day conference. Five plenary sessions will examine the contours of Bavinck’s theology, two roundtables will consider Bavinck’s relevance for contemporary Christianity, and short papers will address various aspects of Bavinck’s life, thought, ...
- July 15, 2020
The Science-Engaged Theology Project (University of St Andrews) is creating an online resource to advance the studies on the interrelationship between science and theology
We invite submissions that bring scientific and theological subdisciplines into constructive conversations. Some illustrative examples are: moral theology and genetics, pneumatology and developmental psychology, theological anthropology and bioethics, ecclesiology and cognitive science, etc.
We encourage submissions from all religious traditions.
Authors receive £950 upon publication. Entries are peer-reviewed.
These articles ...
- June 21, 2020
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SSCE Committee has decided that the ‘Bible and Christian Ethics’ conference due to take place in
September 2020 will be postponed until 8-10 September, 2022. It is intended that the 2021 Conference will run as planned. Please see
the 2021 Conference page and 2022 Conference page for more information on these future events.
In lieu of the postponed full conference, we are pleased ...
- May 7, 2020
WEA launching free online journal
The World Evangelical Alliance’s quarterly Evangelical Review of Theology (ERT), now in its 44th year, will become a free electronic publication beginning with its August 2020 edition. ERT hopes to greatly broaden its audience and make a significant contribution to global Christian discourse by publishing high-quality articles for a general readership ...
- April 29, 2020
R.T. Mullins (University of St Andrews) David Anzalone (University of Lucerne) Ben Page (Durham University) With the cooperation of the Society for Philosophy of Time have issued a call for papers in regards to a special issue in Theologica an International Journal for Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology:
CFP: THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS IN TIME AND SPACE
In ...
- April 15, 2020
The “New Visions in Theological Anthropology” project at the University of St. Andrews has announced a new round of course development grants in Science and Theology.
Deadline 30 June 2020.
Our project seeks to encourage research and teaching on science and theology/religion. We encourage the development of new courses which use empirical research in some aspect of theology/religion. While we ...
- April 15, 2020
GUEST EDITORS: Benedikt Paul Göcke (Ruhr-Universität Bochum), Claus Dierksmeier (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen ), Ricardo Burgos (Universidad Pontificia Comillas)
DESCRIPTION: Up to date many Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin-American philosophers esteem Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781-1832) as the progenitor of a socially progressive cosmopolitanism with important lessons for today. Expanding and combining the Kantian project of a ...
- April 9, 2020
Call for Papers: The Miscellanies Companion, Volume 2
Call for Submissions
Students and scholars are now invited to contribute essays for publication in The Miscellanies Companion, Volume 2, Foreword by Kenneth P. Minkema, Executive Director of the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University. Click here for details about the previous Miscellanies Companion.
Participants in this project must have at minimum a master’s degree ...
- April 8, 2020
Christian Theology in the Midst of COVID-19
Online conference: Wednesday 17th June, 12:00-18:00 British Summer Time
Invitation and call for papers
It is planned that the conference will take place online on Wednesday 17th June from 12:00 to 18:00 British Summer time. Details of the online platform to be used will be confirmed later.
This online conference is an attempt to stimulate some ...
- March 3, 2020
From SCP:
September 22–24, 2020
Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow, Poland
We are happy to invite you to the conference organized by Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow. We hope that you may find it inspiring. Please see the Call For Papers below:
The conference is addressed to the representatives of Christian Philosophy, and researchers who are inspired by it. Two thousand years ago, when ...
- February 27, 2020
From LST:
We are delighted to announce that Dr Andrew M. Steane, co-author of the book It Keeps Me Seeking, will be the Guest Speaker at the 2020 LST Research Conference.
Dr Steane is a Professor of Physics (Atomic and Laser) at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Exeter College. His research is focused on the nature ...
- February 21, 2020
The “New Visions in Theological Anthropology” project at the University of St. Andrews has announced a call for course proposals in Science and Theology.
Deadline 29 February.
The project seeks to encourage research and teaching on science and theology/religion. We encourage the development of new courses which use empirical research in some aspect of theology/religion. While we are especially drawn ...
- February 19, 2020
Click here for this CFP: Call for Papers: Theology and H.P. Lovecraft(For more on the larger “Theology & Popular Culture” series by Lexington Books / Fortress Academic, click here.)
Cosmic horror writer H.P. Lovecraft is the paragon of atheistic nihilism in fiction. For many, Lovecraft is diametrically opposed to everything most fundamental to Christianity, and the only ...
- February 17, 2020
No proper list of the greatest works of English literature in the twentieth century can exclude the works of J. R. R. Tolkien. His works are not only much-read and beloved, but also Hollywoodized (Peter Jackson), and have launched (or, perhaps, re-envisioned) an entire genre of fiction. As a result, they have made an indelible ...
- February 12, 2020
Sacramental Life: A Journal Dedicated to Emerging and Historical Practices of Christian Communities
Sacramental Life is seeking submissions for upcoming issues. Founded in 1988, Sacramental Life is one of two journals published by the Order of Saint Luke (OSL Publications). Distribution is to a number of university and seminary libraries in the United States as well ...
- February 11, 2020
The following might be of interest to those doing work in Christian ethics or philosophical theology:
Call for Abstracts
6th Annual Theistic Ethics Workshop
College of William and Mary
October 22-24, 2020
Confirmed Speakers:
Lara Buchak (University of California, Berkeley)
Helen De Cruz (St. Louis University)
Christian Miller (Wake Forest University)
Derk Pereboom (Cornell University)
Samuel Fleischacker (U of Illinois, Chicago)
Goal: Contemporary philosophy of religion has ...
- February 10, 2020
The 2020 AAR Annual Meeting Call for Proposals is open.
Proposals are submitted through PAPERS, the AAR’s Program Administration Proposal, Evaluation, Review, and Submission System.
The PAPERS System is open for submissions.
The deadline for submissions is Monday, March 2, 2020, at 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.
For help using PAPERS, view these instructions. If you have questions, please contact the Annual Meeting team.
- February 1, 2020
Call for abstracts: Evolution, original sin and the Fall
Time and location: June 22-23 2020, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, Missouri
Plenary speakers:
Hans Madueme (Covenant College)
John Teehan (Hofstra University)
Can the concepts of original sin and the Fall be interpreted in the light of evolution, and if so, how? There is an ongoing discussion in philosophy and theology on the ...
- January 25, 2020
Thanks to funding from the American Philosophical Association’s Diversity and Inclusiveness Fund, the editors of the Journal of Analytic Theology are pleased to announce a prize competition for the best paper in feminist analytic theology. We understand feminist analytic theology in a broad sense to also include intersectional perspectives.
Every eligible submission will be considered for the prize of US$500, ...
- January 21, 2020
TheoLogica: An International Journal for Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology
CALL FOR PAPERS: E. J. LOWE’S METAPHYSICS AND ANALYTIC THEOLOGY
Guest editors: Mihretu P. Guta (Biola University, Addis Ababa University, & Azusa Pacific University) and Eric LaRock (Oakland University & University of Michigan, Center for Consciousness Science)
Edward Jonathan Lowe was one of the most distinguished metaphysicians ...
- January 18, 2020
Evangelical Theological Society
Far West Regional Meeting
April 3, 2020
Colorado Christian University
Conference Theme: Underrepresented Voices in Theological Education
Conference Speakers: Dr. Lynn Cohick, Denver Seminary; Dr. Michael Ortiz, Dallas
Theological Seminary; and Dr. Walter Strickland, Southeastern Baptist Theological
Seminary
We encourage papers on the conference theme to be submitted for consideration for
presentation at the meeting. Submission of papers on other topics ...
- January 7, 2020
21-25 September 2020 | Rome, Italy
Theme of the 11th Congress: Vetera novis augere. The resources of the Thomist tradition in the current context.
The general scientific objective of the XIth International Thomistic Congress is to consider new perspectives in the study of Saint Thomas (interests, methods and results) in order to highlight the resources of the ...
- January 2, 2020
Chapters along the lines of the theme of Technology and Theology may be approached interdisciplinarily from the Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences and from the subdisciplines of computing science, biology, engineering, philosophy, theology, psychology, sociology, history, culture, art and ethics. There is a broad range of possible topics with some overlap. This list is neither ...
- December 21, 2019
There are two upcoming regional SCP conferences.
The 2020 Eastern meeting of the SCP will take place at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida from January 23-25. The theme of the conference is “Philosophy and the Public Sphere,” and the website includes all details of the conference, including a full program. Please direct all questions and kudos ...
- December 16, 2019
March 20-21, 2020
Call For Papers
The sixth annual Duke Graduate Conference in Theology is pleased to invite proposals that engage the intersections of liberation, reconciliation, and Latin America. Proposals that engage these themes from a wide variety of disciplinary perspectives are welcomed including (but not limited to): systematic theology, liturgical studies, ethics, historical theology, world Christianity, ...
- December 6, 2019
From Philip Fisk:
It is with great pleasure that we hereby send you the Call for Papers for the Global Jonathan Edwards Congress 2020 from Monday 24 August to Friday 28 August, 2020. This congress will be organized by the Jonathan Edwards Center Benelux, headquartered at the Evangelische Theologische Faculteit, Leuven, in cooperation with the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated ...
- December 3, 2019
From Daniel Hill (Liverpool)
Dear Friends of Tyndale,
Next year’s Tyndale Conference is expected to be somewhat different from those of the last three years. We are due to meet together with all the other study groups (Old Testament, New Testament, Christian Doctrine, Systematic Theology, and Biblical Archaeology) at The High Leigh Conference Centre in Hertfordshire (
https://www.cct.org.uk/high-leigh/high-leigh-conference-centre) ...
- November 27, 2019
The Center for Barth Studies at Princeton Theological Seminary is pleased to announce the fifth Karl Barth Graduate Student Colloquium to be held on August 19-21, 2020. This year’s theme is Barth and politics—broadly conceived as a constructive and critical engagement with Barth’s own politics, political theory, and political theology in conversation with contemporary conversations ...
- November 18, 2019
In ritual, histories are made present, identity is conferred, community is constituted. Rituals mark life—births, deaths, and milestones in between. They connect some to the gods, send others to the Pure Land, and cast out devils and demons. Ritual remains one of the more enigmatic categories in the study of religion. Choices abound in defining, ...
- November 15, 2019
Annual Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Student Conference
March 27-28, Princeton, NJ
Call for Papers
Christianity and the Social
The planning committee for the annual PTS-GSC invites creative submissions which examine Christian reflection on social life, broadly conceived. Central Christian ideals involve ideas about social life—horizontally between humans, other creatures, and the earth, and vertically between humans, divine beings, and ...
- November 12, 2019
Christianity relates to the Bible. Yet here the questions begin: How have the Scriptures been received theologically through the centuries? How can biblical studies and systematic theology interact in fruitful ways and be fruitful for the Christian faith in the context of the 21st century? What is the theological status of the Bible?
These are some of ...
- November 11, 2019
TheoLogica
An International Journal for Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology
CALL FOR PAPERS
THEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS
IN TIME AND SPACE
R.T. Mullins (University of St Andrews)
David Anzalone (University of Lucerne)
Ben Page (Durham University)
In 1969, T.F. Torrance published Space, Time, and Incarnation. This brought together recent work in philosophy and science on the nature of space and time in order to ...
- November 6, 2019
Call for Papers: Theology and Spider-Man
Volume Editor: George Tsakiridis, PhD
Abstract and CV Due: November 30, 2019
Final Paper Due: May 1, 2020
He’s the classic superhero of the Marvel age: Spider-Man. Marvel comics wouldn’t be the titan of content it is without him. He’s been portrayed in multiple comic books, television series, and movies. His marketing is ubiquitous. ...
- October 24, 2019
This might be of interest for those who are work on the topic of “theology of place” and especially those who are interested in the theology of Wendell Berry.
In his novels, poetry, and essays, the American Agrarian writer, philosopher, and farmer Wendell Berry frequently speaks of the need to be ‘placed’, to inhabit a particular ...
- October 21, 2019
CFP from Megan Gooley, Conference Chair, Fordham TGSA
Greetings,
I am writing on behalf of the Fordham Theology Graduate Student Association with a call for papers for our annual graduate conference. The conference theme is “Vengeance is Mine”: Christianity, Violence, and Peace and will feature Dr. George Demacopoulos as the keynote speaker. We would very much appreciate it if ...
- October 17, 2019
The 2020 Annual Meeting of the North American Patristics Society will occur on 21-23 May 2020 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago. The Paper Proposal Submission website is now open. It can be accessed here.
See the full CFP for details about student participation, and a new feature this year: A Lightning Talk Session, which ...
- October 17, 2019
GOD, TIME AND CHANGE
Call for Papers
23rd Conference of the European Society for Philosophy of Religion
God, Time and Change
University of Leeds, UK: 3–5 September 2020
This conference investigates the impact of time and change, as two facets of human experience and cognition, on conceptions of God, the divine and ultimate reality. While being a rich source for ...
- September 25, 2019
An International, Interdisciplinary Conference organized by The World Christianity & History of Religions Program (Department of History & Ecumenics)
Recent decades mark a significant watershed in the study of world Christianity as an emerging field, its development into an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary endeavor in particular. Reflection on the complexity of Christianity as a pluricultural, global phenomenon ...
- September 23, 2019
Roundtable CFP
Annual Northeast Modern Language Association
51st Annual Convention
Boston MA, March 5th – 8th, 2020
Mariott Copley Place
Host Institution: Boston University
Jesuits in Science Fiction: From James Blish & Walter Miller Jr. to Today
Science Fiction, sometimes regarded as the “literature of ideas”, has always been deeply influenced by ideas from philosophy and theology. This influence is clearly seen in James ...
- August 30, 2019
Since the 1980’s, there has been a rich tradition of annual international Karl-Barth-Tagungen (Karl Barth Conferences) in the Netherlands. At these conferences, people interested in Karl Barth’s theology from all over the world, but mainly from the Netherlands and Germany, have met and discussed dialectical theology: renowned scholars, students, and pastors alike.
Until recently, the main ...
- August 26, 2019
If you are interested in contributing, please review the entries in the Headwords document and the style guide, especially Section A, General Guidelines. If you want to participate, please send the entries you are interested in doing and your CV to gssmith@gcc.edu. The deadline is October 1, 2019. Please also share this information with other scholars you know who ...
- August 26, 2019
Thanks to funding from the American Philosophical Association’s Diversity and Inclusiveness Fund, the editors of the Journal of Analytic Theology are pleased to announce a prize competition for the best paper in analytic theology of an underrepresented religious or theological tradition.
With “underrepresented” we mean a paper outside of traditional forms of orthodox Christianity. In particular, we are ...
- August 26, 2019
The Catholic Theological Society of America’s 75th annual convention’s call for papers ends on 9/1/19, with the exception of Selected Sessions. Selected Sessions proposals are accepted until October 1.
Details at the CTSA blog.
- August 21, 2019
Originally posted on Feb, 5, 2019
Call for Papers HEAT2020
HEAT2020: Salvation
Keynote speakers: Oliver Crisp, St. Andrews and Kate Kirkpatrick, King’s College London
In addition to the keynotes, the workshop will have approximately six slots for substantial papers and one or two sessions for shorter student papers. The papers should include discussion concerning any topic related to the locus ...
- August 19, 2019
Regional Group Meetings
The following regional AAR meetings are scheduled for calendar year 2020:
Region
Location
Dates
OnlineRegistration
Call forPapers
Eastern International
Mid-Atlantic
Princeton Theological SeminaryPrincton, NJ
March 9-10
Midwest
Horizon Convention CenterMuncie, IN
March 27-28
New England-Maritimes
Pacific Northwest
St. Joseph’s CollegeAlberta, Canada
May 15-17
Call
Rocky Mountain-Great Plains
Univeristy of ColoradoColorado Springs, CO
March 27-28
Southeast
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA
February 28 – March 1
Call
Southwest
Marriott HotelDFW Airport NorthIrving, Texas
February 28 – March 1
Call
Upper Midwest
University of St. ThomasSt. Paul, ...
- August 17, 2019
From AAR:
The XXII Quinquennial World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions (IAHR), hosted by the New Zealand Association for the Study of Religions, will take place August 23-29, 2020, at the University of Otago, in Dunedin, New Zealand. AAR members, who are also members of the IAHR, are encouraged to submit and attend.
Details ...
- August 16, 2019
The Church Society is delighted to announce this new essay competition in honour of Gerald Bray. Professor Bray is a world-leading evangelical Anglican theologian and church historian who has faithfully served as Editor of Churchman for 35 years. The prize is designed to encourage new evangelical authors. The winner will receive £300 and the winning essay ...
- August 16, 2019
Graduate students working on political theology might find the following opportunity helpful. If interested please email Inese Radzins <iradzins@csustan.edu>
Dear Friends of the Political Theology Network,
As you may have heard, the Henry Luce Foundation has awarded a very generous grant to help launch and develop the Political Theology Network. The grant includes a project ...