Religion and Ethics Workshop

Exploring the intersections of religion and ethics for contemporary reflection

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The Educator as Mentor: A conversation between Prof. Kevin Hector and Prof. Jeffrey Stout. Friday January 11th, from 12-1:30 pm. Swift Hall Common Room.

You are invited to join the Religion and Ethics Workshop, in a pedagogy workshop, as Prof Kevin Hector and Prof. Jeffrey Stout engage in a conversation about the role of the educator as mentor. Complimentary lunches will be provided to… Continue Reading →

Jeffrey Stout. “Shadow of a Doubt: Hitchcock on Augustine, Freud, and Horrendous Evil.” Thursday, January 10th from 4:30-6:30. Swift 106.

Join the Religion and Ethics Workshop as senior scholar  Prof. Jeffrey Stout gives a lecture entitled “Shadow of a Doubt:  Hitchcock on Augustine, Freud, and Horrendous Evil.” This lecture will take place in Swift 106 from 4:30-6:30. Persons with disability… Continue Reading →

Teaching Religion and the Danger of becoming “Don Juan of Myths”. Reflecting on Pedagogical Problems with Prof. Charles Mathewes. Thurs. Nov. 15th @4:30-6:00pm. Room 200.

Join the Religion and Ethics Workshop as scholar and alumni Prof. Charles Mathewes leads us in a discussion about the difficulty of navigating between one’s own particular views on something and presenting the views of others. Our meeting will take place in… Continue Reading →

Event of Interest: Presidential Commission on Bioethics on Campus Nov. 5-6

Presidential Commission on Bioethics on Campus Nov. 5-6 The University of Chicago in conjunction with the Divinity School and the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics are pleased to announce that thePresidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues will hold… Continue Reading →

“Scripture and the Rebirth of Virtue: the ethical challenge the West forgot,” N.T. Wright, Tuesday Nov. 13th, from 11am-12pm in the Common Room.

Join the Religion and Ethics Workshop as senior scholar and church leader,  N.T. Wright presents his recent work in a presentation entitled, “Scripture and the Rebirth of Virtue: the ethical challenge the West forgot.” Our meeting will take place in… Continue Reading →

“Finitude, Extinction and Christian Ecological Ethics.” Willa Lengyel, Friday, Nov. 9th, 12-1:30pm, Swift 400 [Note the date change]

Please join the Religion and Ethics Workshop for a lunchtime discussion, as PhD student, Willa Lengyel, offers a paper to be presented at AAR entitled “Finitude, Extinction and Christian Ecological Ethics.” Paper can be found here: https://webshare.uchicago.edu/xythoswfs/webview/_xy-4268654_1 Gourmet Pizza will be… Continue Reading →

“Holmes Rolston: The Integration of Textual Thinking with an Environmental Theory of Responsibility,” Krystal Clayville, Friday, Oct 19th, 12:00-1:30pm, Swift 400.

Please join the Religion and Ethics Workshop as Krystal Clayville presents a chapter from her dissertation, entitled, “Holmes Rolston: The Integration of Textual Thinking with an Environmental Theory of Responsibility”, on Friday, Oct 19th, 12:00-1:30pm, Swift 400. The paper is… Continue Reading →

The Influence of Augustine in Political Discourse and Public Theology – Wed. Oct 3rd. 5pm

Augustine of Hippo has had a veritable renaissance in modern scholarship, yet in a variety of different ways and disciplines. Together, the Religion & Ethics Workshop and the Theology Workshop are launching their programming this year by bringing together three… Continue Reading →

Welcome to the Religion and Ethics Workshop!

Welcome to CAS Graduate Workshops. We will explore the intersections of religion and the ethical domains and its problems that increasingly extend into the daily lives of the average person (bio-ethics, environmental ethics, social/political ethics, etc.). The workshop will attend… Continue Reading →

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