The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times The cost for delegates will be £25 for one day and £35 for two days (including lunches plus tea/coffee). Book your place Book now Programme Date Time Event/speaker Monday 2 September 09.00 - 09.30 Registration Mon 2 Sept 09.30 – 10.00 Welcome – Joshua Ralston & Ulrich Schmiedel (Edinburgh) Mon 2 Sept 10.00 – 11.00 Liz Fekete (Institute of Race Relations): Enemy Images, Culture Wars and Far-Right Political Terror in Europe Mon 2 Sept 11.00 – 11.15 Coffee/Tea Mon 2 Sept 11.15 – 12.45 Populism and Nationalism Mariëtta D.C. van der Tol (Cambridge): The ‘Christian Nation’ in Protestant Political Thought: Old Wine in New Bottles Doug Gay (Glasgow): Discipling Populism and Nationalism – A Theopolitical Alternative to Denial or Demonising Jonathan Chaplin (Cambridge): A Political Theology of ‘The People’: Enlisting Classical Concepts for Contemporary Critique Mon 2 Sept 12.45 – 13.45 Lunch Mon 2 Sept 13.45 – 15.15 Populism and Europeanism Lukas Meyer (Munich): The God of the Populists and a Theology of Europe Hannah M. Strømmen (Chichester): Scriptures and Scripts of Populism: On Populist Reading Practices Joseph Sverker (Stockholm): Confessing Christ in a ‘Christian Europe’ Mon 2 Sept 15.15 – 15.45 Coffee/Tea Mon 2 Sept 15.45 – 16.45 Brian Klug (Oxford): ‘If I forget Thee, O Jerusalem’: Zionism and the Politics of Collective Memory Mon 2 Sept 16.45- 17.00 Break Mon 2 Sept 17.00 – 18.00 Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin (London): Radicalisation and Reconciliation: The Role of Art in Times of Theopolitical Conflict (including tour of the exhibition ‘Art, Conflict & Remembering: The Murals of the Bogside Artists) Mon 2 Sept 18.00 – 19.00 Reception Tuesday 3 September 09.15 – 10.15 Vincent Lloyd (Villanova): Anger: A Secularized Theological Concept Tues 3 Sept 10.15 – 10.30 Coffee/Tea Tues 3 Sept 10.30 – 12.00 Populism and Liberalism Johanna Gustafson Lundberg (Lund): Populism as Political Theology? Reframing Secular/Religious Divisions in Polarized Times Tommy Lynch (Chichester): ‘Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not after you’: Populism, Political Theology and the Limits of Liberalism Hans-Martien ten Napel (Leiden): The Revival of (Christian) Political Theology Tues 3 Sept 12.00- 12.15 Break Tues 3 Sept 12.15 – 13.30 Populism and Christianism Marie Gayte and Blandine Chelini-Pont (Toulon): Donald Trump’s Religious Enablers: Their Tools and Their Goals Igor Solunac (The Soul of Europe): Populism in the Balkans Tues 3 Sept 13.30 – 14.30 Lunch Tues 3 Sept 14.30 – 15.30 Mattias Martinson (Uppsala): Populism, Christianity, and the Role of the Theologian Tues 3 Sept 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee/Tea Tues 3 Sept 16.00 – 17.30 Populism and Liberationism Esther McIntosh (York St John): Christian Populism: Donald Trump, Brexit and the Effects of Misogyny J Andrew Calloway (San Diego): The Spirit of Black Theology from Within the Black Populace Ludger Viefhus-Bailey (LeMoynes): Querying Populism by Queering Chantal Mouffe: Understanding Hetero-Patriarchal Populism Tues 3 Sept 17.30 - 17.45 Break Tues 3 Sept 17.45 – 18.45 Elizabeth Shakman Hurd (Northwestern): Political Theologies of American Exceptionalism Tues 3 Sept 18.45 - 19.00 Goodbye – Joshua Ralston & Ulrich Schmiedel (Edinburgh) Conference fee: £25 for one day and £35 for two days (including lunches plus tea/coffee). Book your place Book now This conferrence is sponsored by the Centre for Theology and Public Issues and the Christian Muslim Studies Network with support from the Henry Luce Foundation. Links Centre for Theology and Public Issues Christian Muslim Studies Network Henry Luce Foundation Contact For furher information please contact Ulrich Schmiedel (ulrich.schmiedel@ed.ac.uk) and Joshua Ralston (joshua.ralston@ed.ac.uk). Sep 02 2019 00.00 - Sep 03 2019 23.59 The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times Conference, 2-3 September 2019, School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX Location of New College
The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times The cost for delegates will be £25 for one day and £35 for two days (including lunches plus tea/coffee). Book your place Book now Programme Date Time Event/speaker Monday 2 September 09.00 - 09.30 Registration Mon 2 Sept 09.30 – 10.00 Welcome – Joshua Ralston & Ulrich Schmiedel (Edinburgh) Mon 2 Sept 10.00 – 11.00 Liz Fekete (Institute of Race Relations): Enemy Images, Culture Wars and Far-Right Political Terror in Europe Mon 2 Sept 11.00 – 11.15 Coffee/Tea Mon 2 Sept 11.15 – 12.45 Populism and Nationalism Mariëtta D.C. van der Tol (Cambridge): The ‘Christian Nation’ in Protestant Political Thought: Old Wine in New Bottles Doug Gay (Glasgow): Discipling Populism and Nationalism – A Theopolitical Alternative to Denial or Demonising Jonathan Chaplin (Cambridge): A Political Theology of ‘The People’: Enlisting Classical Concepts for Contemporary Critique Mon 2 Sept 12.45 – 13.45 Lunch Mon 2 Sept 13.45 – 15.15 Populism and Europeanism Lukas Meyer (Munich): The God of the Populists and a Theology of Europe Hannah M. Strømmen (Chichester): Scriptures and Scripts of Populism: On Populist Reading Practices Joseph Sverker (Stockholm): Confessing Christ in a ‘Christian Europe’ Mon 2 Sept 15.15 – 15.45 Coffee/Tea Mon 2 Sept 15.45 – 16.45 Brian Klug (Oxford): ‘If I forget Thee, O Jerusalem’: Zionism and the Politics of Collective Memory Mon 2 Sept 16.45- 17.00 Break Mon 2 Sept 17.00 – 18.00 Adrienne Dengerink Chaplin (London): Radicalisation and Reconciliation: The Role of Art in Times of Theopolitical Conflict (including tour of the exhibition ‘Art, Conflict & Remembering: The Murals of the Bogside Artists) Mon 2 Sept 18.00 – 19.00 Reception Tuesday 3 September 09.15 – 10.15 Vincent Lloyd (Villanova): Anger: A Secularized Theological Concept Tues 3 Sept 10.15 – 10.30 Coffee/Tea Tues 3 Sept 10.30 – 12.00 Populism and Liberalism Johanna Gustafson Lundberg (Lund): Populism as Political Theology? Reframing Secular/Religious Divisions in Polarized Times Tommy Lynch (Chichester): ‘Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not after you’: Populism, Political Theology and the Limits of Liberalism Hans-Martien ten Napel (Leiden): The Revival of (Christian) Political Theology Tues 3 Sept 12.00- 12.15 Break Tues 3 Sept 12.15 – 13.30 Populism and Christianism Marie Gayte and Blandine Chelini-Pont (Toulon): Donald Trump’s Religious Enablers: Their Tools and Their Goals Igor Solunac (The Soul of Europe): Populism in the Balkans Tues 3 Sept 13.30 – 14.30 Lunch Tues 3 Sept 14.30 – 15.30 Mattias Martinson (Uppsala): Populism, Christianity, and the Role of the Theologian Tues 3 Sept 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee/Tea Tues 3 Sept 16.00 – 17.30 Populism and Liberationism Esther McIntosh (York St John): Christian Populism: Donald Trump, Brexit and the Effects of Misogyny J Andrew Calloway (San Diego): The Spirit of Black Theology from Within the Black Populace Ludger Viefhus-Bailey (LeMoynes): Querying Populism by Queering Chantal Mouffe: Understanding Hetero-Patriarchal Populism Tues 3 Sept 17.30 - 17.45 Break Tues 3 Sept 17.45 – 18.45 Elizabeth Shakman Hurd (Northwestern): Political Theologies of American Exceptionalism Tues 3 Sept 18.45 - 19.00 Goodbye – Joshua Ralston & Ulrich Schmiedel (Edinburgh) Conference fee: £25 for one day and £35 for two days (including lunches plus tea/coffee). Book your place Book now This conferrence is sponsored by the Centre for Theology and Public Issues and the Christian Muslim Studies Network with support from the Henry Luce Foundation. Links Centre for Theology and Public Issues Christian Muslim Studies Network Henry Luce Foundation Contact For furher information please contact Ulrich Schmiedel (ulrich.schmiedel@ed.ac.uk) and Joshua Ralston (joshua.ralston@ed.ac.uk). Sep 02 2019 00.00 - Sep 03 2019 23.59 The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times Conference, 2-3 September 2019, School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX Location of New College
Sep 02 2019 00.00 - Sep 03 2019 23.59 The Spirit of Populism: Political Theologies in Polarized Times Conference, 2-3 September 2019, School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh
