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15 Jul 2020: VHI Research Associate, Professor Wojciech Szczerba, has published a new article examining the concept of Imago Dei in biblical writings, theological tradition and modern philosophy in the context of religious inclusion and human dignity: The

19 Dec 2017: The VHI is delighted to welcome doctoral student Jeroen Jans from Radboud University (the Netherlands) who will be spending a few months in Cambridge to work on his PhD in empirical religious studies.

19 Jun 2014: Professor John Ryan's newest article on Policy Review: The German economic model and the Eurozone crisis.

6 Oct 2015: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Patents on Life: Through the Lenses of Law, Religious Faith and Social Justice. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on

10 Mar 2015: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Silvestri awarded research grant by Charles Plater Trust. had been awarded a research grant by the Charles Plater Trust for a project on the contribution of Catholic social thought

21 Oct 2016: Over the last year the VHI has been reconsidering its mission. As we look towards our thirtieth anniversary year, which will fall in the 2017-18 academic year, it is a good time to refresh our vision and identity. The first fruits of that process

12 Dec 2019: The Von Hügel Institute is saddened to learn of the death of Father Frank McHugh, who was the institute's Director from 1990 to 2000.

5 Mar 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Silvestri gives lecture on European Muslim women at ULB. gave a guest lecture on Muslim women in Europe at the Universite' Libre de Bruxelles on 12 February 2014. On 20 February

15 Jan 2014: Dr Frank Madsen has published a new article on Organ Transplantation and Transnational Organised Crime on the RUSI Journal (Oct 2013, Vol. 158, No. 5). Dr Madsen also leads the Research Programme on Illicit Trade in Organs at the Von Hügel

24 Feb 2014: Professor John Loughlin has been appointed to the Chaire Ganshof van der Meersch at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) for the academic year 2013-14. The programme of his lecture series is available here. The opening lecture European

16 Sep 2015: Contemporary discourse in bioethics and healthcare policy frequently arrives at an impasse caused by disagreement, often unspoken, about what constitutes ‘health’.

31 Jul 2014: Sir Tom Phillips KCMG, who has recently been appointed Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies, has agreed to join the

17 Jan 2019: VHI Senior Research Associate

29 Aug 2014: Professor Loughlin is one of the leading academics who will speak at Theology Plus, an innovative conference for sixth-form students interested inTheology and Religious studies, which will take place on Friday 7th November at Worth School and Worth

12 Jun 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Sara Silvestri on LBC radio and new publication on religious diversity. VHI Research Associate and Senior Lecturer in International Politics at City University) was interview by

31 Jul 2014: Congratulations to Mr Francis Campbell on his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of St Mary's University College, Twickenham, a Catholic university in London. Mr Campbell is an Honorary Fellow of St Edmund's College and a member of the

17 Feb 2021: jointly organised with St Edmund's College Combination Room

4 Apr 2018: Wonder is the capacity of the mind and heart to be seized by the breadth of reality. The ancient Greeks regarded wonder as the basis of philosophy because it undergirds the ultimate homecoming by which one returns to the depth of being.

21 Oct 2015: religious non-governmental organisations in the field of migration in the UK.

29 Jan 2018: VHI Senior Research Associate,