See below for our list of upcoming webinars.
(Please also see our Power in the Church of England webinar series.)
EASTER TERM
This term’s programme is a mixture of hybrid, in-person, and online-only events. All are welcome. Please check each event listing for further details.
Wednesday 24 April, 2024
The Michael Ramsey Lecture
Dr Sanjee Perera (Dean’s Scholar, Virginia Theological Seminary, Honorary Canon, Liverpool Cathedral, and Honorary Research Fellow, Durham University)
“A theology of Inequality: How the Church's Legacy of Slavery and Empire Shapes the Nation"
Bishop’s Dining Room, Castle College, 6.00-7.30 p.m
Wednesday 1 May, 2024
Professor Douglas Davies (Durham University),
"Spirit Possession and the Church of England"
4.00-5.30 p.m.
This event is online only. The Teams link is:
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MmUwNmIwZWYtZmE0ZS00ZDNjLWE3ZjMtYTAyZGRjYjA1ODUw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
Wednesday, 8 May, 2024
Cranmer Hall Seminar.
Revd Dr Josh Cockayne (Cranmer Hall),
‘Are you really Anglicans? Reflections on Church Planting, Innovation, and Ecclesiastical Authority’,
Learning Resource Centre, St John’s College, Durham,
This is a hybrid event. The Zoom link is:
https://durhamuniversity.zoom.us/j/91006740591?pwd=RkJsUHRBQXY1QUF1Mm8xNjV3YUgrUT09Meeting ID: 910 0674 0591 Passcode: 182632
Please email samuel.tranter@durham.ac.uk to sign up for this seminar.
Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
St Antony’s Priory Seminar.
Revd Dr Greg Peters (Nashotah House),
‘Edward Bouverie Pusey and Christian Tradition: The Necessity of Monasticism in the Church of England’,
St Antony’s Priory, 74 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT,
In-person only.
Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
Revd Dr Stephanie Burette (Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford),
"Christ and Captivity in the Second World War: Faith, Art and Stanley Warren in Changi Prisoner of War Camp"
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MDQ5NDcxZjMtMzAzMC00NzVkLTliYWQtOWFmZjM5OWVkNDg4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
Tuesday, 4 June, 2024
Book Launch
Professor Alison Milbank (University of Nottingham)
"The Once and Future Parish" (SCM, 2024)
6.00-7.30 p.m.
Respondents: Professor Jeremy Morris and Canon Jessica Martin (Theological Adviser to the House of Bishops).
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjgxNGMxYzktMjlhNy00MTAxLWFhYWItYWQzM2Q0N2RiOGU1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227250d88b-4b68-4529-be44-d59a2d8a6f94%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22bb9bc426-f209-4c19-8664-f77c4f9d0a48%22%7d
MICHAELMAS TERM 2023
Wednesday 25 October, 2023
Revd Rebecca Amoroso (Durham University), ‘“The Chapel Feels Like Home”: Reflections on Anglican Prison Ministry’
Wednesday 1 November 2023
St Antony’s Priory Seminar
Clinton Collister (University of Cambridge), ‘The Nature of Priesthood and Freedom in the Theology of John Neville Figgis’
St Antony’s Priory, 74 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT ***In-person only***
Wednesday 22 November, 2023
Anglican Communion Office Seminar
Most Reverend Dr John Holder (Codrington College, Barbados), ‘From Slavery to Reparation as a Theological Journey: Infusing a theme of Hope into conditions of Hopelessness’
Wednesday 6 December, 2023
Johannes Makar (Harvard University), ‘In Search of a National Church: Anglican-Coptic Exchanges at the turn of the Nineteenth Century’,
EPIPHANY TERM 2024
Wednesday 17 January, 2024
Anglican Communion Office seminar.
Revd Canon Dr Stephen Spencer (Anglican Communion Office and Durham University), ‘The Eucharist as a Sacrament of Mission’,
Friday 26 January, 2024
Scott Holland Symposium.
Keynote speakers: Professor Kwok Pui-Lan (Candler School of Theology, Emory University) and Dr Jennifer Leith (Westcott House, University of Cambridge) ‘Postcolonial Anglicanism’,
Wednesday 31 January, 2024
Revd Dr George Westhaver (Pusey House, Oxford), ‘Sacramental Vision: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Oxford Movement’,
This seminar was held at St Antony’s Priory, 74 Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT.
Wednesday 21 February, 2024
Revd Paul Wright LVO (Sub-Dean of the Chapel Royal and Domestic Chaplain to King Charles III), ‘'Ceremonial Worship and the State',
Abbey House, D/TH 107, and online
Saturday 24 February, 2024
Young Anglican Theology Seminar.
Wallace Gois (Pontifical University of São Paolo), ‘The Liberation Theology of Naim Ateek’,
Monday 4 March, 2024
Revd Dr Stephanie Burette (Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford), 'Christ and Captivity in the Second World War: Faith, Art and Stanley Warren in Changi Prisoner of War Camp'
Wednesday 13 March, 2024
Bryn Blake (Kings College London), ‘“Craving Your Learned Protection”: William Perkins’ Patronage Network and the Doctrinal Maturation of the Elizabethan Church of England’
For further information about seminars and events at the Michael Ramsey Centre, please contact Mike Snape on michael.snape@durham.ac.uk