July 26, 2024 | Otago, New Zealand On July 26, Dr. Lynne Taylor spoke at a virtual seminar hosted by the Practical Theology Research Network in Oceania (PTRNO). PTRNO is a network of practical theologians, operating under the umbrella of the Association of Practical Theology in Oceania (APTO). One of the things that Lynne talked […]
July 4, 2024 | Frankfurt, Germany At the 5th annual conference of the International Research Network for the Study of Science and Belief in Society held in Oberursel, Germany, Dr. Shoko Watanabe discussed her ongoing empirical work investigating how theologians in academia perceive psychology/psychologists. Shoko’s talk began by pointing out that although psychology and theology […]
July 5, 2024 | Cambridge, UK On July 5, Dr. Pavlína Kašparová presented a talk at the Faraday Institute Summer Course 2024. The course included expert speakers from diverse disciplines to address the topic of art and science of human health and spirituality. Pavlína’s talk explored the integral role of healing in the creative process, […]
June 18, 2024 | Boston, USA On Tuesday, June 18th at 3:30 ET, Dr. Keith Dow will present on the subject of “Images of God: Creative Theology with People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities." Keith will be joined by Dr. Sarah McKenney who will contribute her own expertise and understanding in the field of spirituality and intellectual […]
June 5-7, 2024 | Madrid, Spain Dr. Carolina Montero Orphanopoulos attended the 1st Jordan International Conference in Madrid to give a presentation on “Abuses of power in consecrated life: Various types of harm and accountability.” The conference aimed to “academically discern both the theological structural causes of abuse and its possible ways of reduction from […]
June 25-27, 2024 | Cambridge, UK You can view works from Dr. Pavlína Kašparová’s project at an art exhibition during June 25-27, 2024, in the Garden Room at St. Edmund’s college. The private viewing is on Tuesday, June 25 at 18:30 (free entry). Come and experience the intersection of art, theology, and science in a […]
April 19, 2024 | Otago, New Zealand Congratulations to Dr. Lynne Taylor for publishing a news article on intellectual humility in the Otago Daily Times. The article is titled, “Intellectual humility is a godly virtue—insights from life and scripture.” Dr. Daryl Van Tongeren, one of the mentors in the cross-training program, is a leading researcher […]
May 2, 2024 | Congratulations to Dr. Peter Kline for giving an invited talk on his project at the Center for the Clinical Arts. His talk title is “Infinite seduction: Laplanche, religion, and the sexual unconscious.” Find out more about the talk here
February 8, 2024 | San Diego, USA Dr. Shoko Watanabe presented a research poster at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s (SPSP) Pre-Conference on Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. The poster describes preliminary findings from the 2023-2024 cross-training residential workshop. Abstract To encourage interdisciplinary collaborations among psychology and theology—two fields that often speak past […]
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