Forthcoming events In 'Events' Forthcoming eventsThe Cadbury lecturesPrevious events Back to 'Theology and Religion' Theology and Religion Research Project Seminar Date25/10/2017DescriptionTheology and Religion seminar introducing three exciting research projects taking place in the department. Funding research on transnational Islam: the ALTERUMMA project Date07/11/2017DescriptionCentre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies seminar given by Professor Oliver Scharbrodt (Birmingham). Big Data and Christian Ethics Date08/11/2017DescriptionTheology and Religion seminar given by Dr Jeremy Kidwell (Birmingham). Body and spirit in early Islamic theology Date21/11/2017DescriptionCentre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies seminar given by Dr Ayman Shihadeh (SOAS). Muslim Societies and Islam Date23/11/2017DescriptionThe workshop, led by Dr Katherine E. Brown and Professor Jorgen Nielsen, will bring together academics from history, law, social policy, religious studies, geography, political science, religious studies and linguistics to enhance and maximise University-wide expertise in the study of Muslim societies and Islam. The Mayor and Faith Conference Date27/11/2017DescriptionMayor of the West Midlands Andy Street is inviting faiths from across the region to a conference aimed at strengthening community cohesion. Persian Documents from Pre-Mongol Bamiyan Date29/11/2017DescriptionHebrew University's Ofir Haim will be presenting aspects of his current doctoral research into Muslim-Jewish relations in the Middle East in the medieval period. Islamophobia, literature and culture Date05/12/2017DescriptionCentre for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies seminar given by Professor Peter Morey (Birmingham). Theology and Religion Seminar Series Date06/12/2017DescriptionTheology and Religion seminar speaker and title TBC. Forbidden Fruit: Translating the Qur'an in early modern Europe Date25/01/2018DescriptionPublic lecture delivered by Professor Alastair Hamilton (School of Advanced Study, University of London), hosted by the Department of Theology and Religion's Christian-Muslim Relations project. Displaying 1 to 10 of 10