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6 Oct 2015: The VHI's 'Patents on Life' project looks at the ethical and religious issues surrounding the patenting of life forms, as well as broader themes in Intellectual Property law. Its first major event was held in September 2015, with a two-day

21 Nov 2016: How can disagreement help in the pursuit of greater catholicity? How do varieties of difference help us grow? Austen Ivereigh will tease out Pope Francis’ encouragement of diversity, conversation, and disagreement in key aspects of his reforming

6 Feb 2018: Philosophy and Wonder: The Dearth of Astonishment and Thinking as Negativity Philosophers since Plato and Aristotle have emphasised that our thinking about reality starts in wonder, but what does that mean?

4 May 2018: Christians are called to discern the will of God in the concreteness of the situations in which they find themselves. There they have to look for God’s grace, love and wonder. This applies to all families even those in the situations that do not

6 Mar 2017: The video of Terry Eagleton's lecture 'How to Disagree Without Being a Liberal Pluralist' and of the Annual Von Hügel Lecture by Cardinal Luis Tagle are now available online on our YouTube Channel The complete collection of video and audio

15 Mar 2017: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rev Dr Boris Gunjević. Name:. Rev Dr Boris Gunjević. Member for. 7 years 3 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on

23 Jan 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Shaun Larcom. Name:. Dr Shaun Larcom. Member for. 10 years 5 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on contemporary

23 Jan 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Peter Heslam. Name:. Dr Peter Heslam. Member for. 10 years 5 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on contemporary

27 Feb 2017: Julian Baggini, Lorna Donlon, and Michael O'Loughlin CHANGE OF DATE AND VENUE! Please note that this event will take place on Thursday 9th March in the College Chapel, and not in the Garden Room on Friday as previously announced.

17 Feb 2021: The Global Politics of Interreligious Dialogue: Religious Change, Citizenship and Solidarity in the Middle East, by Michael Driessen Lecture 16 October 2023 Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis, by John T.

22 Feb 2019: Catholicity, the key marker of the Roman Catholic Church, has been understood in many different ways over the last two millennia. As worldviews change in complex ways human communities, whether religious or not, imagine their place in the cosmos

6 Dec 2023: For Michaelmas term 2023, Leah Brucal and Maria Murinova joined the VHI as part of the internship programme through Notre Dame’s London Global Gateway.

23 Apr 2019: The VHI is currently exploring different visions of one of its key markers, ‘catholicity’, and contemporary constrictions in its embodiment of that capacious characteristic.

25 Jan 2014: Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP,The Lattey Lecture, 23 October 2013). Stanley Hauerwas, Habit Matters: The bodily Character of the Virtues (Von Hugel Silver Jubilee Lecture, 30 Oct 2012).

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?

17 Nov 2017: Lidia Ripamonti has published five articles in the new Edith Stein - Lexikon (Herder, 2017).

23 Jan 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Anna Rowlands. Name:. Dr Anna Rowlands. Member for. 10 years 5 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on contemporary

23 Jan 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor John Ryan. Name:. Professor John Ryan. Member for. 10 years 5 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on

15 Jan 2014: Baron Anatole von Hügel (1854-1928) was a crucial figure in the history of at least three Cambridge institutions.

30 Nov 2018: The October issue of Reviews in Religion & Theology published by the VHI in association with Wiley is now online and available HERE for those with an institutional access.  This issue contains the review article 'What Does It Mean to Be Human? A

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31 May 2017: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Heidemarie Winkel. Professor Heidemarie Winkel. Name:. Professor Heidemarie Winkel. Member for. 7 years 1 month. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic

19 Sep 2016: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Philip Sheldrake. Professor Philip Sheldrake. Name:. Professor Philip Sheldrake. Member for. 7 years 9 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic

11 Sep 2015: The relevance of Catholic social thought and practise in the field of migration and asylum policy in the UK This project, led by Dr Sara Silvestri, with the assistance of Dr Elif Cetin, and funded by Plater Trust, lasted between July 2015 and July

27 Sep 2016: 2023: Free and Equal: What Would a Fair Society Look Like?

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27 May 2016: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Article on the Christology of Pope Francis published in 'Ecclesiology' by Dr Philip McCosker. VHI Director Dr Philip McCosker has published an article in the theology

20 Sep 2017: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Walter van Herck. Professor Walter van Herck. Name:. Professor Walter van Herck. Member for. 6 years 9 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic

15 Jan 2014: The Von Hügel Institute (VHI) is a constituent part of St Edmund's College in the University of Cambridge. The institute was founded in 1987 as a means of continuing the St Edmund's College’s mission of service to Catholic life and thought.

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26 Mar 2014: The VHI produces and disseminates research across the broadest range of disciplines.

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2 Feb 2018: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Events. Conferences. Conflict Resolution and Interreligious Encounter Disability and Knowledge Patents on Life Sisters in Arms: Reinventing the Bond Between Philosophy and Theology

21 Oct 2021: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Brigid Graff. Brigid is the Executive Officer of the VHI. Most recently, she served as Chief of Staff to Tina Brown’s Women in the World Media, a live events / live journalism

21 Jun 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rupert Shortt. Rupert Shortt was appointed VHI Research Associate in 2019. He was religion editor of The Times Literary Supplement from 2000 to 2020, and is a former Visiting Fellow

2 Aug 2018: The VHI interdisciplinary research team pursues high quality academic research which results in books, articles, and reports. Publications 2019-20 Publications 2018-19 Publications 2017-18 Publications 2016-17 Publications 2015-16 Publications

21 Jun 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rev Dr John McCabe. John McCabe joined the Von Hügel Institute as Research Associate in 2019. He was ordained in 2001 and is Rector of St Mary’s Church Byfleet in Guildford Diocese

3 Oct 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Clemens Sedmak. Clemens Sedmak joined he VHI as a Senior Research Associate in January 2023. He is Professor of Social Ethics in the Keough School of Global Affairs and

21 Jun 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Wojciech Szczerba. Wojciech Szczerba joined the VHI as a Research Associate in 2019. He studied in Amsterdam (Theological Seminary) and Belgium (Heverlee at Evangelische

1 Jul 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rev Dr Isidoros Charalampos Katsos. Isidoros Katsos has joined the VHI in 2019, after completing his PhD thesis at the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge, under the

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19 Jun 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rev Professor Greg Peters. Greg Peters is a Professor of Medieval and Spiritual Theology in the Torrey Honors Institute of Biola University in La Mirada, CA, USA and also the Servants

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21 Jun 2019: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Zeina M. Barakat. Dr Zeina M. Barakat is a Jerusalem-born Palestinian scholar who holds a doctorate in reconciliation, peace, and conflict resolution studies from

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2 Aug 2018: The Von Hügel Institute for Critical Catholic Inquiry exists to promote mutual enrichment between the best of the secular academy and the Catholic traditions of theology, philosophy and ethics through events, research, and contributions to the

1 Aug 2014: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Elif Çetin. Name:. Dr Elif Çetin. Member for. 9 years 11 months. A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on contemporary global

26 Feb 2024: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Maria Cimperman, RSCJ. Maria Cimperman joined theVon Hügel Institute as a Senior Research Associate in 2024, She is a Religious of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, working at

5 Oct 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Michael Driessen. Michael Driessen is Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the MA program in International Affairs at John