Past Events

Re-educating Muslims through German Holocaust memory: anthropological and theological implications

The CAT (Cambridge Anthropology Theology) Network hosts Professor Esra Özyürek, Sultan Qaboos Professor of Abrahamic Faiths and Shared Values, for the first talk of Lent term.

A second work-in-progress session with the Interfaith Research Forum. Scheduled pitches include Dr Anastasia Badder on a collaborative project with Luxembourg, and Dr Giles Waller on arts-related plans. 

We will also be sharing information about a new small grant scheme for Forum Members.

Scriptural Reasoning (SR) is a tool for interfaith dialogue whereby people of different faiths come together to read and reflect on their scriptures.

Perspectives on progress

Drawing on research from Luxembourg (Dr Anastasia Badder, University of Cambridge) and the UK (Dr Jo-Ann Myers, Leo Baeck College), this conversational seminar will consider the significance of Hebrew learning in Jewish school settings.

What does it mean to be a person of faith? What does faith mean to others?

Join colleagues from the Cambridge Interfaith Programme for a lunchtime social and learn about the Interfaith Research Forum.

Neo-Ottomanism: From an imperial model for co-existence to a call for Muslim internationalism

Dr Aslı Iğsız (New York University)

Thursday 13 October, 12:45pm

Abstract

CIP is pleased to support a postgraduate symposium on religion in South Asia at the Faculty of Divinity this autumn.

Exploring Jewish lives and inter-religious relations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East

Part of the University of Cambridge Alumni Festival, 2022. Online.

How and why does thinking spatially help us understand the production and representation of Islam in Europe, and the creative tactics of Muslims which shape it?