14th November 2018, 4-5.30pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.
Carol Richardson (Edinburgh College of Art): Catholic History and the Tudor Martyrs.
[Religious Studies research seminar]
7th November 2018, 4-6pm, Martin Hall, New College.
'Issues in the Repatriation of Indigenous Knowledge: An International Panel', featuring James Cox (University of Edinburgh emeritus), Carole Cusack (University of Sydney), Arkotong Longkumer (University of Edinburgh) and Bjørn Ola Tafjord (Trømso University, Norway). Followed by a book launch: James L. Cox, Restoring the Chain of Memory. T.G.H. Strehlow and the Repatriation of Australian Indigenous Knowledge (Equinox, 2018) including a drinks reception.
[Religious Studies research seminar]
31st October 2018, 4-5.30pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.
Carole M. Cusack (University of Sydney): The Fourth Way and the Internet: Esotericism, Secrecy, and Hiddenness in Plain Sight.
[Religious Studies research seminar]
17th October 2018, 4-5.30pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.
Elaine A. Peña (George Washington University): Time to Pray: Devotional Rhythms and Space Sacralization Processes at the Mexico-U.S. Border.
[Religious Studies research seminar]
10th October 2018, 4-5.30pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.
Todd Lewis (College of the Holy Cross, Worcester MA): Reconfiguration and Revival: Newar Buddhist Traditions in the Kathmandu Valley (and Beyond).
[Religious Studies research seminar]
3rd October 2018, 4-5.30pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College.
Naomi Appleton (University of Edinburgh): ‘Many Buddhas, One Buddha: Reflections on Indian Buddhology’
[Religious Studies research seminar]
Dr James Kelly (Exeter / IASH): Irish Orators and Scotch Reviewers: Oratory and persuasion in post-Napoleonic Britain.
Dr Olivia Ferguson (IASH Fellow): John Kay: A New View of Caricature
With great regret, we have taken the decision to cancel the IASH 50th Anniversary Symposium Humanities of the Future: perspectives from the past and present, along with the associated reunion celebrations from 23 to 25 April.