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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

Viruses: the Wars We Have Won, and the Wars We May Lose

This event is part of the ongoing event series Free Speech at the Crossroads: International Dialogues. These events are sponsored by the Free Speech Project (Georgetown University), the Las Casas Institute and Campion Hall, hosted by Georgetown University on Zoom.   The science of virology has scored many victories in recent years, including the technological...

David Jones: Deep Calls to Deep

The Christian Literary Imagination Series Continuing from the previous academic year, over the course of the 2021-22 academic year the Future of the Humanities Project is sponsoring a series of webinars on the Christian literary imagination in collaboration with Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford. The ‘Christian Literary Imagination Series’ will explore the role and function...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...

Las Casas Annual lecture 2022: Baroness Nuala O’Loan

The Road to Reconciliation and Restoration: a journey of courage and compassion The 2022 Las Casas Annual Lecture will be given by Baroness Nuala O'Loan. This is a hybrid event, free and open to all. Registration is required. If you would like to attend the lecture in person, please email lascasas@bfriars.ox.ac.uk If you would like...

In Hope of Revelation: The Poetry of John Ormond and R.S. Thomas

The Christian Literary Imagination Series Continuing from the previous academic year, over the course of the 2021-22 academic year the Future of the Humanities Project is sponsoring a series of webinars on the Christian literary imagination in collaboration with Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford. The ‘Christian Literary Imagination Series’ will explore the role and function...

Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining – book launch

Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining - Integral Peace, Development, and Ecology Edited by Caesar A. Montevecchio and Gerard F. Powers This book explores the role of Catholic peacebuilding in addressing the global mining industry. Mining is intimately linked to issues of conflict, human rights, sustainable development, governance, and environmental justice. As an institution of significant scope and...

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Alasdair MacIntyre’s Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity

Discussion group Weekly online discussions on sections of Alasdair MacIntyre's Ethics in the Conflicts of Modernity.  This is an important and exciting book about how we do and should think about right and wrong. MacIntyre tries to combine Marx and Thomas – we will try to decide how well he succeeds. The group will be...