01 February 2020

Social responsibility, OxNet

Widening participation. The OxNet programme, which partners the Dept of Religions & Theology with Oxford University, is designed to attract A-level students located in the North of the UK, selected by Pembroke College, Oxford, with the aim of encouraging the study of religions and theology at university, among other areas in the humanities. Ketan Adler and Kamran Karimullah will host and contribute to the Easter 2020 OxNet conference at Manchester, and Michael Hoelzl will co-ordinate the 2020 OxNet evening seminar series given by Manchester-based lecturers entitled ‘Religion and Knowledge', also located at the University of Manchester. The seminar programme includes: Kamran Karimullah, 'Reason and Religion' (11 Feb); David Law, 'Knowledge of God' (3 March); Daniel Langton, 'Science and Religious Knowledge' (10 March); Ketan Alder, 'Religion and the Other' (17 March CANCELLED); Michael Hoelzl, 'Ethics and Morality' (24 March). Contact sonja.bernhard@manchester.ac.uk for details of the series at University Place, University of Manchester. Further information.