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13 Nov 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Lydia Fox. Lydia Fox is an actress and writer. She has toured in Shakespeare and appeared on the West End Stage and worked in film and television; and has recently completed an MA in

14 Nov 2023: The Von Hügel Institute was delighted to welcome two student interns from the University of Notre Dame (USA) for Fall 2023. Leah Brucal and Maria Murinova joined the VHI during the Michaelmas term as part of the internship programme through Notre

30 Apr 2024: The Lattey Lecture 2024 God’s Ghostwriters: Enslaved Christians and the Making of the Bible In this lecture, Professor Candida Moss will give a portrait of the many enslaved and nameless collaborators responsible for producing the earliest

27 Sep 2023: On 5-8 September 2023 the Von Hügel Institute is hosting the International conference 'Conflict Resolution and Interreligious Encounter', jointly organised with the Wasatia Graduate School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at the

5 Oct 2023: Patrons Lord David Alton of Liverpool Independent Crossbench Life Peer Rt Rev Alan Hopes Bishop Emeritus of East Anglia Stephen Hough CBE Classical pianist, composer, and author Mary McAleese Former President of Ireland Honorary Fellow of St

13 Nov 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Richard Ayoade. Richard Ayoade is a writer and director. In addition to directing and co-writing the television show Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, he has adapted and directed Joe

6 Dec 2023: Professionally, I’ve grown by asking better questions while collaborating with people from different backgrounds. ... By connecting with so many different people in this community, I look at the world and how I approach things very differently.

1 Mar 2024: How do you rebuild a life after a great and unexpected loss? When the very foundations upon which you’ve built an identity, a relationship, a career, or a worldview fall through? And how might Shakespeare offer us a new way forward?

5 Oct 2023: The Global Politics of Interreligious Dialogue: Religious Change, Citizenship and Solidarity in the Middle East Michael Driessen (John Cabot University, Rome) Jointly organised by the Notre Dame London Gateway and the Von Hügel Institute Why have

30 Jan 2024: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Nancy Michael. Since December of 2014, Nancy Michael has served as the Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Neuroscience and Behavior major at the University of Notre Dame.

24 Jan 2024: Intelligence, Imagination, Illumination - Theological responses to The Matter With Things Following the publication of his widely acclaimed The Matter With Things: Our brains, our delusions, and the unmaking of the world, the Cambridge Theological

25 Jan 2024: VHI Reading Group for Lent 2024 During Lent Term 2024, VHI Research Associate Dr Flavio Comim will lead an online reading group to discuss Daniel Chandler’s Free and Equal: What Would a Fair Society Look Like?

4 Dec 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Sofia N Carozza. Sofia Carozza is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Human Network Initiative at Harvard Medical School. She uses computational modelling to study the role of the

11 Dec 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Peerawat Chiaranunt. Peerawat Chiaranunt is a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford in Medieval & Modern Languages, where with the support of the Clarendon Fund and under

16 Jun 2023: In Spring 2023, Sir James MacMillan CBE, world-renowned conductor and composer, delivered the Von Hügel Lecture at St Edmund's College: 'Music as a Sacred Language: A Catholic Composer's Perspective'. After a nearly two-year pandemic pause, the

6 Jun 2023: The 2023 Von Hügel Lecture delivered by Sir James MacMillan CBE: Music as a Sacred Language: A Catholic Composer's Perspective On this occasion, Sir James will sit in conversation with St Edmund's College Master, Catherine Arnold OBE, to discuss

9 Oct 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Scott Jackson. Scott received a dual BA in theatre and history from Indiana University Bloomington and an MFA (distinction) in Actor Training and Coaching from Royal Central School of

28 Jun 2023: The University of Notre Dame in England (UNDE) announces the appointment of Dr Vittorio Montemaggi, Director of the Von Hügel Institute and Fellow of St Edmund's College, as its new academic director.

9 May 2024: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Alain Tschudin. Alain Tschudin joined the VHI as a Senior Research Associate in 2024. He is Professor of Peace Studies and Director of the International Centre of

26 Feb 2024: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Maura A. Ryan. Professor Maura Ryan, PhD is the John Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C., Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, and vice president and associate provost for faculty