PThU Events
- Public lecture Hanna Reichel: Against HumanityThis March, professor Hanna Reichel will join the PThU as research fellow. On 19 March, professor Reichel will be giving a lecture entiteld Against Humanity.
- Meeting: 'Debating the Relationship between Slavery and Racism in South Africa and the Dutch Colonial Empire'The research project “Church and Slavery in the Dutch Empire: History, Theology and Heritage” organizes a meeting and debate on slavery and racism in South Africa and the Dutch colonial empire. This meeting will be held on Wednesday 26 March. Guest of honor is the project’s new visiting researcher Jacob Boersema.
- Lecture Calvin Ullrich: Living in solidarity with natureWhat can philosophy and theology teach us about our relationship to nature, and how might they help us reshape that relationship in a time of ecological crisis? Calvin Ullrich will be giving a lecture on this topic on 12 June, entitled A ‘Theological Turn’ in Eco-Phenomenology? Passivity, Activity, and Traumatic Being.
- Workshop: Pantheism versus Personhood in Classical German PhilosophyIn a small-scale workshop we will discuss the issue of pantheism and personhood in the context of classical German philosophy.
- Symposium Lutheran Theology 'out of the box'What does theology sound like when it brings together law and gospel, mysticism and social critique, art and liturgy? This symposium, centred on the work of Andreas Wöhle, brings together theologians, artists, and PThU lecturers. In a playful yet profound exploration of faith and life, space opens up for new theological perspectives.
- Conference: Christianity and Slavery in the Dutch Caribbean Islands, Surinam, and the NetherlandsThe conference “Christianity and Slavery in the Dutch Caribbean Islands, Surinam, and the Netherlands” will explore the complex and multifaceted relationship between Christianity and the institution of slavery in the Dutch Caribbean, Surinam, and the Netherlands.