FW: *REMINDER* UCL IAS Secularity and Secularism Studies forthcoming events ­ Dec 2016

 
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Subject: Fwd: *REMINDER* UCL IAS Secularity and Secularism Studies forthcoming events – Dec 2016

The following events might be of interest to list members. Please feel free to circulate.
 

SSNB SYMPOSIUM: 1-2 December 2016
 
The Scientific Study of Nonreligious Belief (SSNB) project announces a series of events over two days, exploring current and future knowledge about so-called ‘unbelief’. The SSNB ‘symposium’ includes perspectives on nonreligious belief from anthropology, psychology and sociology, as well as media, policy and law.
 
Please note, if you wish to attend more than one symposium event, you need to register separately for each event you wish to attend. All events are held at UCL and all are welcome. Events are free to attend, but registration is required.
 
 
6pm, 1 December 2016
SSNB Lecture Series: Evangelical and Tablighi pioneers on post-atheist frontiers
Dr Mathijs Pelkmans, LSE
 
For more information or to register for this event, please click here
 
 
4pm, 2 December 2016
SSNB Roundtable: Who cares about unbelief?
Confirmed participants include: 
Rosie Dawson, BBC Religion and Ethics
Professor Peter Edge, School of Law, Oxford Brookes University
Dr Richard Flory, Center for Religion and Civic Culture, University of Southern California
Harriet Sherwood, the Guardian
Dr Judith Everington, Centre for Education Studies, University of Warwick
 
For more information or to register for this event, please click here
 
 
6pm, 2 December 2016
NSRN Annual Lecture 2016: Is atheism a religion?
Dr Miguel Farias, Coventry University
Professor Christopher French, Goldsmiths College, University of London
Dr Jonathan Lanman, Queen’s University Belfast
Dr Lois Lee, UCL (chair)
 
For more information or to register for this event, please click here
 
Coffee will be served at 5.30pm – 6pm on 2 December
 
 
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
 
6pm, 7 December 2016
SSNB Lecture Series: Jewish atheists in foxholes? Phenomenologies of violence and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Dr Stacey Gutkowski, King’s College London
 
For more information or to register for this event, please click here

 
SSNB events are hosted by Secularity and Secularism Studies at the UCL Institute of Advanced Studies and funded by the John Templeton Foundation. Further details of all SSNB events can be found here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/non-religious-belief/events



 Amanda Guinchard
Temporary Programme Administrator
Institute of Advanced Studies
Univeristy College London
London, WC1E 6BT
 
Email: a.guinchard@PROTECTED
 

Dr Lois Lee
Research Associate
Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL 
lois.lee@PROTECTED 

PI | The Scientific Study of Nonreligious Belief
Co-director | Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network (NSRN)
Co-editor | Secularism and Nonreligion (S&N)
Series co-editor | Religion and Its Others: Studies in Religion, Nonreligion and Secularity (DeGruyter)

New books: 

Negotiating Religion: Cross-disciplinary Perspectives, co-edited with François Guesnet and Cécile Laborde (Routledge, 2016)

Recognizing the Non-religious: Reimagining the Secular (OUP, 2015)


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