Event Archive

2015

November

• Philosophy Postgraduate Talk

  25 November 2015, 15:00 - 16:30

  Peter Hartl "Philosophical Theism and Scepticism: Cleanthes and Philo on the Cosmological Argument in Hume`s Dialogues"

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

  23 November 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, November 23rd, Welker, God the Revealed, pp. 251-319

• History of Art Research Seminar: Jenny Uglow

  18 November 2015, 17:30 - 19:00

  "Turner and Memory": a lecture by Jenny Uglow

• Veniat Regnum Tuum! Christology, Eschatology and the Christian Life

  18 November 2015, 13:00 - 15:00

  Part of the joint Theological Ethics, Systematics and Practical Theology Research seminar series. 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 sub-disciplinary reading seminar.

• Meet the Artist: James Morrison in conversation with John Morrison

  17 November 2015, 19:30 - 21:00

  The paintings in this exhibition draw on the First World War but they don’t illustrate the events of that conflict. The pictures try to use the war as a way to talk about even bigger things.  The titles always refer to the land, to the destruction of the physical world....

• Practical Theology Seminar: Reading "Advancing Practical Theology"

  17 November 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).

• Postgraduate Open Day

  14 November 2015, 12:00 - 16:00

  Find out about postgraduate study opportunities at the University of Aberdeen.

• Historical Theology Seminar

  12 November 2015, 14:00 - 15:30

  The Historical Theology Seminar will meet at 2-3.30pm on the following Thursdays in KCF10. The text for discussion is Adolf von Harnack, Outlines of the History of Dogma. The text is available as a pdf here: https://ia800301.us.archive.org/32/items/outlineshistoryd00harnuoft/outlineshistoryd00harnuoft.pdf Members of the seminar should arrive having prepared the following pages on the following dates: 15th October:...

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

  12 November 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: chapter 12 and 1 or 2 articles If you would like to come, please contact...

• History of Art Research Seminar

  11 November 2015, 16:15 - 18:00

  "The French Followers of Caravaggio": a lecture by Arnauld Brejon de Lavergnée