In the new year, we begin our next semester of research seminars. Seminars will be held fortnightly on Tuesday afternoons in the Elizabeth Templeton Room, and hybrid on Zoom. Please direct queries to Alexander.Chow@ed.ac.uk.
On November 1, 2022, our new Lecturer in Latin American Christianity, Dr Pedro Feitoza, deliver a paper entitled “Religion and Regionalism in Brazil: The Dynamics of Religious Change and the Making of Caipira Culture, 1860-1940.”
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As we begin our academic term, we are glad to once again restart our in-person research seminars. Unless otherwise stated, seminars are held fortnightly on Tuesday afternoons in the Elizabeth Templeton Room. Please direct queries to Emma.WildWood@ed.ac.uk.
On November 16, 2021, Dr Ruth Padilla DeBorst delivered the Alexander Duff Lecture as part of COP26, entitled “Fleeing the hot spots: Climate change, migration and mission.” Her lecture was followed by responses from two World Christianity PhD students, Nuam Hatzaw and Alec Simpson, and a time of discussion.
The Alexander Duff Lecture was sponsored by the Church of Scotland, and cohosted by the Centre for the Study of World Christianity and the Centre for Theology and Public Issues.
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