Event Archive

2015

September

• Art History Seminar

  23 September 2015, 16:15 - 17:30

  Dr Malcolm Jones (University of Sheffield) will present a paper entitled "German Students' Friendship Books: Sampling a Wealth of Neglected Early Modern Imagery", on Wednesday 23 September, in College Bounds CB203, from 4.15pm. Dr Jones's work on Alba Amicorum (friendship albums) produced by German students of the sixteenth and seventeenth...

• Ready; Aim; Blog! The Impact of the Internet on Church Authority

  23 September 2015, 13:00 - 15:00

  Part of the joint Theological Ethics, Systematics and Practical Theology Research seminar series. This semester we will have papers from faculty in each session. All are welcome, and residential postgraduate students in the fields of Practical Theology, Systematic Theology and Theological Ethics are expected to attend this seminar along with their...

• Germans in Britain - Lunchtime Talk

  23 September 2015, 13:00 - 14:00

  To round off the 'Germans in Britain' exhibition, there will be two German-themed talks in the Event Space of the Sir Duncan Rice Library on Wednesday 23rd September, 1-2pm. Professor Karin Friedrich will be presenting an overview of the long history of German-British contacts at Aberdeen, a city closely connected...

• Practical Theology Seminar: Reading "Advancing Practical Theology"

  22 September 2015, 09:00 - 11:00

  John Swinton and some of the postgraduate students in Practical Theology are running a seminar series this half-session, based on the book 'Advancing Practical Theology' by Eric Stoddart. All are welcome to attend. It will run fortnightly for six sessions, Tuesdays, 9am-11am, in OBF01 (Old Brewery).

• Classics and Patristics Reading Group

  17 September 2015, 13:00 - 14:00

  This term the classics & Patristics Reading Group will be reading and translating the Latin text of Virgil, Aeneid, Book IV (the ‘Dido & Aeneas’ book), beginning at line 424.  The group will meet on Thursdays, 1.00-2.00 p.m., in the ground-floor seminar room in Humanity Manse (room HMG1), with the...

• Reading John Milbank's "Theology and Social Theory"

  17 September 2015, 10:00 - 12:00

  Anyone interested in reading John Milbank's important book- Theology and Social Theory (Blackwell 1990) should join us at the following time, place and dates: We are meeting 10-12pm at Taylor C24 For this meeting please read: Intro, chapters 1 and 2 If you would like to come, please contact Yutaka...

• Postgraduate Taught Induction

  16 September 2015, 10:00 - 11:15

  All new Postgraduate Research students within DHP are invited to this informative induction event.

• Systematic Theology Postgraduate Seminar First Half-Session 2015/16

  14 September 2015, 10:00 - 12:00

  The seminar will meet fortnightly on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. during the first half-session in G01 (Humanity Manse) to discuss Michael Welker’s recent work entitled God the Revealed: Christology (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2013) Monday, September 14th, Welker, God the Revealed, pp. 11-54

• Rethinking Boundaries In The Study Of Religion And Politics

  11 - 12 September 2015

  Sponsored by the College of Arts and Social Sciences and Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society and Rule of Law, University of Aberdeen KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Believing in the Future: The Religious and Non-religious Stories Young Adults TellDr. Abby Day, Reader in Race, Faith and Culture, Goldsmiths University of London Religion and Politics as Modern...

• College Induction for New Students

  08 September 2015, 12:30 - 14:00

  An introduction to some key people in the College, followed by a question and answer session.