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Theology and Ethics
Convenor: Christopher Insole (christopher.insole@durham.ac.uk) and Simon Oliver
Meetings: Fortnightly on Mondays (4.30pm-6.00pm)
Location: Seminar Room C in the Department of Theology and Religion, Abbey House
Description:
The Theology and Ethics Research Seminar holds fortnightly seminars during term time with papers from local, national or international speakers on all areas of doctrinal theology, philosophical theology and Christian ethics.
Theology and Ethics Research Seminar
Epiphany Term 2026
Unless otherwise stated (*), meetings are on Mondays, in Seminar Room C, Abbey House, between 4.30pm-6.00pm.
Monday 2nd February
Dr Oliver Peel (Cranmer Hall, Durham): Rethinking Language of Order & Disorder with George Herbert & St Augustine
Monday 16th February
Dr Bisi Obamakin (Department of Theology and Religion, University of Durham): ‘Possessed or powerful? A Nigerian/British Woman’s Reading of the Pythian Slave-Girl in Acts 16: 16-21’
Monday 2nd March
Dr Emily Kempson (University of Durham): Title TBA
*Wednesday 11th March, 4pm-5.30pm, Venue TBA
Dr Josh Mobley (Baylor University Press): Reading Catholicism Today: De Lubac, Nietzsche, and American Values
Monday 16th March
Professor Grant Macaskill (Department of Theology and Religion, University of Durham): ‘Storytelling or Worldbuilding? Scripture, Theology and Christian Public Ethics’
If you are unable to join in person, the seminar will be streamed, using the Teams link below: