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Lund University – LUX Building
Tuesday 9 May 9.45-10 Welcome 10-10.45 Erin Runions (Pomona College), Biblical Reception Criticism as Transformative Justice 10.45-11.30 Mikael Larsson (Uppsala University), Biblical Reception – from Rewritten Bible to Incel Propaganda 11.30-12 Break 12-12.45 Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer…
Tue, 09 May – 10 May
/ Workshop
Scriptures in Secular Scandinavia?
Lund University – LUX Building
This workshop brings together scholars who are researching Scandinavian receptions of the Bible with scholars in political science, social science, religious studies, and history. The aim of the workshop is to engage with the ways…
Tue, 07 May – 08 May
/ Book Launch
The Bibles of the Far-Right – Book Launch
Lund University – LUX Building
The Bibles of the Far-Right (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024) Speakers James Crossley, Professor in Bible, Society and Politics (MF School of Theology, Oslo, Norway) Holly Morse, Senior Lecturer in Bible, Gender and Culture (University…
Mon, 09 Dec, 05:00 PM – 06:30 PM
Lund University – LUX Building
Seminar w. Hanna Liljefors In recent years, several Qur’ans have been burned in Sweden. These Qur’an burnings have been part of demonstrations aimed at criticizing Islam and Muslims in Sweden but have simultaneously played directly…
Thu, 27 Mar, 01:15 PM – 04:00 PM
/ Seminar
Trees of Knowledge, Trees of Life
B353 – LUX Building – Lund University
Seminar with Petter Hellström, Research Fellow at the Department of History of Science and Ideas, Uppsala University, Sweden The Seminar is organised by the Scripture & Secularism Project in collaboration with the Lund Centre for…
Mon, 02 Jun, 01:15 PM – 03:00 PM
/ Conference
International SBL Meeting
Uppsala universitet
Scripture & Secularism members will be presenting at the Annual International SBL / EABS Meeting in Uppsala. Wednesday, June 25 Frida Mannerfelt: Biblical Assemblages in Public Debate: The Case of Same-sex Marriages in the Church…
Mon, 23 Jun – 27 Jun
B:417 – LUX Building – Lund University
As a part of the research project, Scripture & secularism: mapping the impact of the Bible on conceptualizations of Europe,, developments in religious studies and digital humanity have become a central element in ongoing investigations…
Thu, 16 Oct – 17 Oct
/ Book Presentation
Book Presentation "Heaven Has a Wall: Religion, Borders, and the Global United States"
B:417 – LUX Building – Lund University
Elizabeth Shakman Hurd is Professor of Religious Studies and Political Science at Northwestern University (Evanston, Illinois). She is best known for her work at the intersection of religion, political theology, and international politics. Book…
Thu, 08 Oct, 04:30 PM – 08:00 PM
Closed seminar: Twenty Years On: Revisiting “The Politics of Secularism in International Relations” by Elizabeth Shakman Hurd Nearly twenty years after its publication, “The Politics of Secularism in International Relations” (Princeton University Press, 2008) remains…
Fri, 09 Oct, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM