Latest news Worship and the Megachurch: Report DescriptionAcross three days (15 October – 17 October) and multiple time zones, the University of Birmingham hosted its inaugural conference on "Worship and the Megachurch." Read the full report of the event.Date:Thursday 25 February 2021 What do Turkey and Israel have in Common? A Different Take on Religious Nationalism DescriptionIn this post of February 25 2021, for the LSE blog, Professor Jocelyne Cesari writes about religious nationalism in Israel and Turkey.Date:Thursday 25 February 2021 Anna Persig awarded PhD DescriptionAnna Persig, an M4C scholarship holder, has been awarded a doctorate for her thesis on "The Vulgate text of the Catholic Epistles: Its Language, Origin and Relationship with the Vetus Latina."Date:Wednesday 24 February 2021 Philosophy PhD focus: Lucy Prior on anxiety DescriptionLucy Prior discusses the distinction between anxiety as a universally experienced normal emotion and as a clinical problem, arguing that medicalising anxiety could impact on the agency of young people.Date:Wednesday 17 February 2021 PhD student wins prestigious award for early career research DescriptionPhD student in the Department of Theology and Religion, Joseph Scales has won the Routledge Philip R. Davies Early Career Publication Award 2021 for an exceptional research paper.Date:Thursday 11 February 2021 Philosophy PhD focus: Rosa Ritunnano on the meaning of delusions DescriptionRosa discusses her cross-disciplinary research into the meaning of delusions, informed by her day-to-day clinical practice as a consultant psychiatrist and by her phenomenological background.Date:Thursday 11 February 2021 Science and Social Stereotypes DescriptionTo mark the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Carissa Sharp and Stephen H. Jones explore the reasons why initiatives in this area are needed and consider their current limitations.Date:Wednesday 10 February 2021 Philosophy PhD focus: Jane Kisbey on should psychopaths be blamed for disregarding others? DescriptionShould psychopaths be blamed for disregarding others? Can they feel empathy and genuine concern? Jane Kisbey argues that psychopaths find it hard to consider the future consequences of their actions.Date:Thursday 4 February 2021 Displaying 1 to 8 of 930 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … Next