Category Archives: Events

Programme 2018/2019

Date Time Event Location
3-4 Sep Joint Social Work Education and Research ConferenceGrand Challenges for Social Work
More info here
tbc
24 Sep 19:00 Queer Ear – An introduction to Queer TheoryBee Scherer
More info here
Quarterhouse – Folkestone
01 Oct 17:30 Leonardo Raznovich
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity as Human Right: The case of the Anglophone Caribbean (register here)
Pg06
15 Oct 19:00 Queer Ear – An introduction to IntersectionalityBee Scherer
More info here
Quarterhouse – Folkestone
20 Nov 17:30 TDoR INCISE Transgender Day of Remembrance Lecture: A Reflection on Resisting Anti-Trans Violence in the UK in 2018 – Dr Chryssy Hunter (register here) Ng03
27 Nov 17:30 Anne Alwis (University of Kent) – Religion and Gender in Byzantine Hagiographies (register here) Pg06
4 Dec 17:30 Dan Thorpe
Queering State Sanctioned Suicide Prevention/Promotion (register here)
Pg06
10 Jan 11:00 – 13:00 Bee Scherer
Hermeneutics
RDP Theories of Knowledge Series
tbc
23 Jan 13:30 – 15:00 Jose Bento da Silva
The work of God: mystery and ambiguity in the management of the Jesuit corpus
Rg02
24 Jan 11:00 – 13:00 Bee Scherer
Intertextuality
RDP Theories of Knowledge Series
tbc
21 Feb 13:30 – 15:00 Dione Hills (Tavistock Institute London)
The challenge of spiritual and religious organisation
Rf05
21 Feb 17:00 – 18:30 Dan Thorpe
Critical Disability Studies
RDP Theories of Knowledge Series
Rf35
20 Mar 13:30 – 15:00 Bee Scherer
Organizing Utopia: Merit economy and anti-consumerism in contemporary Thai Buddhism
INCISE-CCBS Lecture Series
Rf11
24 Apr 17:30 – 19:00 Rajeeb Sah
Sexuality and secret intimacy: Negotiating sexual relationships amongst Nepalese young people in the UK
Pg06
18 May 14-16:30 INCISE Workshop with Fo Guang Shan London on Vegetarianism
with Food Tasting and Tea Ceremony
More information here.
Lg25
22 May 12-14:00 His Eminence the Third Dupseng Rinpoche – Mindfulness
In cooperation with the CCCU Business School
Tickets are available here.
Rg38
28 May 17-19:00 Bee Scherer
Queer Theory
RDP Theories of Knowledge Series
Nf09
29 May 12:30-14:00 Leonardo Raznovich
LGBT rights and the Vatican: advances and challenges
Rg04
Postponed Nancy Clark
LGBT+ informal caregivers: A mixed methods multi-phase analysis of lived experiences

Programme 2017/2018

 

Date Time Event Location
11-13 Sep John Berger Now Conference at the Sidney Cooper Gallery – More info here Sidney Cooper Gallery and North Holmes Road campus
9 Oct 12:15 – 13:45 Emma Slade (Ani Pema Deki)
Compassion in Action: Founding a Charity for Children in Rural Bhutan
INCISE Lunchtime Seminar
Buddhism & Social Justice (poster & tickets)
Jg08
12 Oct 17:00-18:30 Truth, Theory and Knowledge
Roundtable 
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Rf31
20 Oct 18:25-19:30 David BatesCritical Theory
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Augustine House Terrace 3.31
23 Oct 12:15 – 13:45 Bee Scherer  Social Engagement, Gender and Sexuality: Issues in Buddhist Ethics
INCISE Lunchtime Seminar
Buddhism & Social Justice (book a place here)
Jg08
24 Oct 11:00-13:00 What is Humanities Research? 
Roundtable
Rf35
26 Oct 13:00 – 14:00 Peter Walker
Intersex: Medical and Social Justice perspectives 
Intersex awareness day (book a place here)
 Lg46
4 Dec rescheduled Jonathan Mair (University of Kent) – Renouncer’s heart, householder’s body: the ethics of a ‘short-term monastic retreat’ in Taiwan
INCISE Lunchtime Seminar
Buddhism & Social Justice
11 Dec 12:15 – 13:45 Soeren Keil – Conflict and Religion in Myanmar: Buddhism and Beyond
INCISE Lunchtime Seminar
Buddhism & Social Justice
 Ng07
13 Dec 17:00-18:00 Will Visconti – Sex work, surveillance and heresy: Venetian witch trials and gendered speech Lg45
11 Jan 11:00-12:30 James FrostIntroducing Hermeneutics: image and text interpretation
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
tba
25 Jan 17:00-18:30 Bee SchererIntertextuality
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Rf31
27 Jan 10:00-17:00 INCISE & Fo Guang Shan London
FORUM/ WORKSHOP, Focusing on Humanity (人間 ): Buddhist living in/and/for Contemporary Society’
Buddhism & Social Justice (Book a place here)
Lg26
21 Feb 15:00-16:00 Bee SchererMetaphors of Mindfulness at Work – Morgan, Hanh and Organisations
Business School seminar
Rg02
22 Feb 17:00-18:30 Dan ThorpeCritical Disability Studies
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Rf31
26 Feb 12:15-13:45 Jonathan Mair (University of Kent) – Renouncer’s heart, householder’s body: the ethics of a ‘short-term monastic retreat’ in Taiwan
INCISE Lunchtime Seminar
Buddhism & Social Justice
Mg01
canceled Anne Alwis (University of Kent) – Religion and Gender in Byzantine Hagiographies (Postponed until a later date) tba
14 Mar 12:15-13:45 Leonardo Raznovich – Impact of Sodomy Laws in the Caribbean
Book a place here
Mg18
15 Mar 17:00-18:30 Lynn RevellCritical Race Theory
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
tba
19 Mar 17:00-18:30 Melissa Wilcox (University of California Riverside) – Ethnographic Orthodoxies: Queer Feminist Research Ethics in a Neoliberal Age
Book a place here
Og32
21 Mar 17:00-18:30 Jeremy Law (Dean of Chapel CCCU) – Who are We? Human Evolution, Science and Faith
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Book a place here
Og32
28 Mar 17:00-18:30 Andrew Peterson (Professor of Civic and Moral Education – CCCU) –Epistemic Insight: The role of character
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Book a place here
Og32
12 Apr 15:15-16:45 Linden WestPsychoanalysis
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Rg04
18 Apr 17:00-18:30 Richard Norman (Professor of Moral Philosophy – Kent) – Science, Religion and Identity – a Humanist Perspective
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Ng07
25 Apr 17:00-18:30 Lama Jampa ThayeA Space for Buddhism? 
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Buddhism & Social Justice
Og32
canceled Jennifer HardesFoucauldian Theory
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
2 May 17:00-19:30 H.E. the 3rd Dupseng Rinpoche (Kirtipur, Nepal)
Tibetan Medicine: The Buddhist Science of Healing (Sowa Rigpa) 
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science
Buddhism & Social Justice
Og46
9 May 17:00-18:30 Trevor Cooling (NICER – CCCU) Epistemic Insight: reflections on a professional life in science and religious education
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Og32
10 May 11:00-12:30 Chris Beighton“No other truth than the creation of the New”: Deleuze and the bestiary of knowledge
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
16 May 17:00-18:30 Berry Billingsley (LASAR – CCCU) – Look mum no hands: Ethics and the driverless car
INCISE, NICER and LASAR Series on Religion and Science: Epistemic Insight and Identity
Og32
19 May 18:15-19:45 Bee Scherer (INCISE) –Empty Re-becoming: Buddhist perspectives on existence(s) 
[more info…]
Ng07
21 May 17:30-19:00 Ulrike Auga (INCISE) – Challenging the Government of the Living – the Cult of Confession and Bodily, Material Resistance
IDAHoBiT Lecture
Og32
24 May 17:00-18:30 Bee Scherer – Queer Theory
INCISE and RDP Theory of Knowledge series
Rf33
06 June 15:00-17:00 Skip McGoun (Bucknell) – The Corporate Scenography of Finance
Co-sponsored with the Business School and SPARC
check here
12 Aug 11am (start) Global Federation for Nepali Literature (GFNL)
Second Conference
Contact: Mr. Biswadip Tigela, Facebook
English language Keynote
Bee Scherer
‘The Buddha Raising Arms: Religion and Revolution in Narayan Wagle’s Palpasa Café (पल्पसा क्याफे, 2005)’
Og46

Programme 2016/2017

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Date Time Event Location
16-Sep 2:30pm Professor Rob Hattam (University of South Australia) Research pedagogy in an urban region serving high poverty communities Lg25
01-Oct 6:15pm Julie Parker – The Platonic Myths – Community Arts & Education
10-Oct 10am-3pm World Mental Health Day
Speakers: Yasmin Ishaq (Open Dialogue Specialist), Bee Scherer, Adele Phillips 
School of Public Health, Midwifery and Social Work/INCISE.
More info and registration at here. (photos and video)
Broadstairs Campus, Main Hall
11-Oct 5pm Professor Tom Foster – Enslaved Men and Same-Gender Intimacy and Exploitation
Part of Black history month @CCCU 
Pg09
14-Oct 5:30pm Professor Naomi Goldenberg (Ottawa) – Queer Theory meets Critical Religion – INCISE Launch celebration (PDF/video) Og46
15-Oct 6:15pm Chris Pike – The Detective, the Shulamite and the Garden of Dreams – Community Arts & Education
17-Oct 5pm Sheikha Halima Krausen (Hamburg) – Islam and Social Justice (PDF/video) – INCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice Lg16
21-Oct 1pm Research Theory Roundtable – Researcher Development Programme Af33
29-Oct 6:15pm Simon Wilson – John Wood and the Cosmological Vision of Albion – Community Arts & Education
31-Oct 5pm Bojan Koltaj – Žižek on IslamINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice  Lg16
03-Nov 5pm James Frost – Introduction to Hermeneutics – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series
10-Nov 5:30pm Dr Felicity Callard – Interdisciplinarity as Research Methodology – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series Pg06
12-Nov 5pm Lucy Wyatt – Psychedelics, Cities and a Question of Origins – Community Arts & Education
14-Nov 5pm Dr Fahid Qurashi – Muslim Radicalisation in BritainINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice Lg16
21-Nov 5:30pm INCISE TDoR – Transgender Day of Remembrance (video) Lg16
26-Nov 6:15pm Livia Sevier – Indian raga, restoring an ancient house – Community Arts & Education
28-Nov 5pm Dr Lynn Revell – IslamophobiaINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video) Lg16
05-Dec 5pm Dr Wim Peumans (University of Witwatersrand)- Queer Muslims in Belgium: Religion, Migration and
SexualityINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video)
Lg16
08-Dec 5pm Bojan Koltaj – Post Marxism (Zizek) – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series
Postponed Dr Lynn Revell – Critical Race Theory – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series (New date to be announced) tba
20-Jan 3pm Julia Moore – Myth Discussion Group: Intuitive Reading (Workshop) Nt07
23-Jan 5pm Dr Simon Hayhoe (Bath University) – Islamic and Christian Perspectives on DisabilityINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video) Lg16
25-Jan 5pm Dr Leo Raznovich – Queering the Caymans: QP7, Law and Progress – INCISE Public lecture (video) Og46
01-Feb 3pm James Frost – Research seminar: ‘Re-sacralising the Tarot’ (Discussion)
01-Feb 5pm Dr Cathy Cantwell – Reflections on Tibetan Tantric Rituals Connected with Healing (video) Og46
02-Feb 5:30pm Dr Jennifer Hardes – Biopolitics – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series (video) Lg48
06-Feb 5pm Dr Tanya Halldórsdóttir – Islam and Gender in YemenINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video) Lg16
16-Feb 5:30pm Professor Linden West – Introduction to Psychoanalysis – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series tba
17-Feb 3pm Geoffrey Cornelius – Myth Discussion Group: Discovering the I Ching (Workshop) The Priory – Garden Room
20-Feb 5pm Rami Younes – Perspectives from SyriaINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video) Lg16
02-Mar 5:30pm Professor Bee Scherer – Queer Theory – RDP with INCISE : Theory of Knowledge Series (video) Lg48
06-Mar 5pm Zulfi Ali – Perspectives from PakistanINCISE seminar series: Islam & Social Justice (video) Lg16
16-Mar 10am-4pm Beneath the Mask: Artists, Archives and A/Gender A day of events, exhibitions and spectacle prompted by Claude Cahun’s exploration of identities and masking. (Sidney Cooper Gallery, in cooperation with INCISE) (Photos and Videos) Sidney Cooper Gallery
17-May 5pm Aleardo Zanghellini Professor of Law and Social Theory at the University of Reading – The personal is political (or why family law needs political philosophy): Religion and transphobia in the courtroom  – INCISE IDAHOT lecture (video) Lg16
29-Jun to 02-Jul Critical Suicidology Conference – Call for Papers (photos and videos)
6-Jul 2-3pm Dr Alexandra Polyzou Post-feminism and sexual health Ideological presuppositions in Greek women’s lifestyle magazines