Open Theology Thursdays
UPCOMING EVENT | 30 April 2026 13:00 - 18 May 2026 13:00
These weekly open seminars are run by our Chaplain, The Revd Dr Andrew Teal, and will take place every Thursday during term-time from 1pm in the Mary Hyde Eccles Room. All students of any subject or college are welcome, as well as any interested participants from local faith communities and the wider city.
The seminar on 28th May will be in Pembroke College Chapel with refreshments provided afterwards.
30 April: Prof Justin Jones, Associate Professor & Fellow in Theology & Religion, Oxford University*
“Religious rights, freedom, public engagement”
7 May: Prof Andrew C. Reed, Richard L. Evans Chair of Religious Understanding, BYU*
14 May: Dr Muhammad Faisal Khalil, Junior Research Fellow, Pembroke College*
21 May: Dr Nick Scott-Blakeley, Fuller Theological Seminary’s Center for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation*
“Problems of continuity and newness – supercessionism”
28 May: Elders Quentin Cook and Clark Gilbert, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints
4 June: Prof Ellen T. Charry, Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Systematic Theology Emerita at Princeton Theological Seminary*
“A peace proposal for Christianity and Judaism”
11 June: Marshall S. Butler, BYU & UVU*
18 June: Prof Cecilia Peek, Director of the London Programme, BYU*
““Reforming the Soul through Art: Imitative Devotion in Northern Renaissance Painting”
*These will be accessible by Teams Meeting – for a link please contact Andrew Teal
Open Theology Thursdays
UPCOMING EVENT | 30 April 2026 13:00 - 18 May 2026 13:00
These weekly open seminars are run by our Chaplain, The Revd Dr Andrew Teal, and will take place every Thursday during term-time from 1pm in the Mary Hyde Eccles Room. All students of any subject or college are welcome, as well as any interested participants from local faith communities and the wider city.
The seminar on 28th May will be in Pembroke College Chapel with refreshments provided afterwards.
30 April: Prof Justin Jones, Associate Professor & Fellow in Theology & Religion, Oxford University*
“Religious rights, freedom, public engagement”
7 May: Prof Andrew C. Reed, Richard L. Evans Chair of Religious Understanding, BYU*
14 May: Dr Muhammad Faisal Khalil, Junior Research Fellow, Pembroke College*
21 May: Dr Nick Scott-Blakeley, Fuller Theological Seminary’s Center for Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation*
“Problems of continuity and newness – supercessionism”
28 May: Elders Quentin Cook and Clark Gilbert, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints
4 June: Prof Ellen T. Charry, Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Systematic Theology Emerita at Princeton Theological Seminary*
“A peace proposal for Christianity and Judaism”
11 June: Marshall S. Butler, BYU & UVU*
18 June: Prof Cecilia Peek, Director of the London Programme, BYU*
““Reforming the Soul through Art: Imitative Devotion in Northern Renaissance Painting”
*These will be accessible by Teams Meeting – for a link please contact Andrew Teal