BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Grails iCalendar plugin//NONSGML Grails iCalendar plugin//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260629T024205Z DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20180223T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20180223T120000 SUMMARY:Philosophy of Afterlife Workshop UID:20260702T185928Z-iCalPlugin-Grails@philevents-web-bd7db559-gt5qm TZID:Europe/London LOCATION:University of Birmingham\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom\, B15 2TT DESCRIPTION:

Professor Yujin Nagasawa at the University of Birmingham and Dr. Benjamin Matheson at Stockholm University \; have recently edited Palgrave Handbook of the Afterlife (http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781137486080)\, which provides a sophisticated\, scholarly overview of the most advanced thought regarding the idea of life after death. Its comprehensive coverage encompasses historical\, religious\, philosophical and scientific perspectives on afterlife beliefs.

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The Philosophy of Afterlife Workshop will launch the book with three of the contributors\, who will present their cutting-edge research on the philosophy of afterlife.

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Workshop Programme:

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1.00 &ndash\; 2.10: Helen De Cruz (Oxford Brookes University)\, &lsquo\;What do Philosophers Think about the Afterlife?: An Empirical Study&rsquo\;

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2.10 &ndash\; 2.20: Break

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2.20 &ndash\; 3.30: Ben Matheson (Stockholm University)\, &lsquo\;The Problem of Blameworthiness in Heaven&rsquo\;

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3.30 &ndash\; 3.50: Refreshments

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3.50 &ndash\; 5.00: Mikel Burley (University of Leeds)\, &lsquo\;Rebirth/Reincarnation as a Topic for Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Religion

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Venue:

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Room N334\, Gisbert Kapp Building \; \;(Building G8 on the campus map: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/Documents/university/edgbaston-campus-map.pdf)\, University of Birmingham\, Edgbaston\, Birmingham\, B15 2TT

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