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30 Dec 2021: VHI Research Associate William Simpson PhD PhD has been awarded the Cardinal Mercier Prize 2021 (awarded to John F. Wippel in 1981, and to Nicholas Rescher in 2005) for his thesis, What’s the matter? Toward a neo-Aristotelian Ontology of Nature.

22 Jan 2021: READING GROUP on HUMAN DEVELOPMENT - LENT 2021 To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first VHI Reading Group on Human Development, we are returning to the first book of the series: Amartya Sen’s 1999 Development as Freedom.

17 Feb 2021: One Day Symposium

22 Apr 2021: VHI Research Associate, Zeina Barakat, participates in panel on teaching the Holocaust in the Arab world Read more here: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/teaching-holocaust-arab-world

17 Feb 2021: On its fiftieth anniversary the Vatican’s Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews has published a new document broadening and deepening the theological reflections of the earlier document on the ... The Von Hügel and Woolf Institutes of St

17 Feb 2021: Within Palestine, Arab Christians are publicly visible as providers of religiously based discourses on social solidarity and the common good, for example in the form of contextual theologies.

13 Aug 2021: VHI Research Associate, Zeina Barakat and VHI Senior Research Associate, Ralf Wüstenberg launched the homepage for the PhD Program at the Europa-Universtät Flensburg, on Peace and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East: https://www.uni-flensburg.de

17 Feb 2021: A high-level panel session to discuss how the peaceful uprisings in 2011 have developed into a full-fledged civil, regional, and global war and the prospects of peace in Syria, the possible scenarios, and the regional and world powers involved in it

17 Feb 2021: She also is the author of The New Asceticism: Sexuality, Gender and the Quest for God (Bloomsbury, 2015).

17 Feb 2021: The workshop starts from the assumption that the worldwide refugee crisis signifies a historical watershed; it concerns European identity and politics in a new way.

17 Feb 2021: A public talk by Dr Mark Hayes, St Hilda Chair in Catholic Social Thought and Practice, Durham University

17 Feb 2021: Organised by the University of Cambridge’s Strategic Research Initiative for energy researchers, Energy@Cambridge in partnership with The Faraday Institute, Woolf Institute, VHI and KLICE

17 Feb 2021: Organised jointly with the Early Detection Program, CRUK/Cambridge Cancer Centre. This event is part of the Cambridge Science Festival 2018

17 Feb 2021: Michael Waddell with a response from Daniel De Haan

17 Feb 2021: BOOK LAUNCH Outgrowing Dawkins: God for Grown-Ups by Rupert Shortt, SPCK Publishing, 2019 with the author, Rupert Shortt, and a response from James Orr. Jointly organised with the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion.

17 Feb 2021: A talk by Dr. Eduardo J. Echeverria, jointly organised by the VHI and the Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics (KLICE)

17 Feb 2021: Roundtable discussion organised jointly with the Centre for International Policy Studies and the Social Movements and Civil Society Research Group of City University of London.

17 Feb 2021: The launch of The Archbishop of Canterbury Lent Book 2018 SAY IT TO GOD: IN SEARCH OF PRAYER in London on FRIDAY 16 FEBRUARY with the author, Luigi Gioia, and Rowan Williams, Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, and former Archbishop of Canterbury

17 Feb 2021: An Academic Symposium jointly organised by the Von Hügel Institute, St Edmund's College, and Megalim: The City of David Institute.  Monday 18 March6 pm: Opening Lectures (Old Divinity School, St John’s College) 7.30 pm: Conference Dinner  (St

17 Feb 2021: A panel discussion on contemporary Eastern European politics, jointly organised with the Jagiellonian University's Centre for Political Thought and London Polish Research Centre, and financed by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Co-chairs D