Seminars

Semester 2 Academic Year 2024-2025

All seminars take place on Thursdays from 11.15am to 12.45pm at the St Mary’s College Hall. For online registration, please email the Centre at [email protected].

Thursday 30 January 2025 
‘The Epistemology and Topologies of the Dead in India, Chile, Colombia, Ancient Egypt’ (CSRP ‘Buring the Dead’ Research Project – Papers 1-3 to be read by participants), Professor Mario I. Aguilar (University of St. Andrews)

Wednesday 5 February 2025 
First Colombia International Seminar ‘On Peace and Dialogue’, Chaired by María Camila Duque, Dr Ann Simpson (St Andrews) and Prof. Mario I. Aguilar (St Andrews) – online via Teams in Spanish & English (2pm Colombia, 7pm UK): contact [email protected]

Thursday 6 February 2025 
‘Missionaries at the Margin: Birsa Munda Uprising in Colonial India’, Dr Rahul Ranjan (University of Edinburgh)

Thursday 13 February 2025 
‘On the Contribution of PhD research’, Shruti Dixit (University of St Andrews)

Thursday 20 February 2025 
‘Further reflections on The Journey to the West 西遊記’, Dhruv Kandari (University of St Andrews)

[Independent Learning Week 1]

Thursday 13 March 2025 
‘Further reflections on indigenous research over time’, Dr Ann Simpson (University of St Andrews)

Thursday 20 March 2025
‘Christology and Universal Dialogue in Raimon Panikkar’, Mimi Lowry (University of St Andrews)

Thursday 27 March 2025
‘God Tied in Knots: Knotted Cords and Cosmology in the Andes’, Professor Sabine Hyland (University of St Andrews)

Thursday 3 April 2025
‘Ecotheology and Antinatalism: A Dialogue and Response’, Keith Wiedersheim (University of St Andrews)

[Independent Learning Week 2]

Thursday 17 April 2025
TBA, Dr Eve Parker (University of Manchester)

Archive of CSRP Seminars