Global Philosophy of Religion Workshop

Global Philosophy of Religion

One-Day Workshop

21 September, 2022

Location: Lecture Room 3 (127), Arts Building (R16 on the campus map)

Registration: Please email the organiser ([email protected]).

1:00–1:40: José Eduardo Porcher (Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil)

How can Afro-Brazilian Traditions Inform the Philosophy of Religion?

1:50–2:30:  Dean Meadows (PhD student, University of Birmingham, UK)

Moving from an A Theory oriented to B theory oriented Kalam Cosmological Argument

2:30–3:00 Break

3:00–3:40: Emmanuel Ofuasia (PhD student, Lagos State University, Nigeria)

Die Before You Die”: Exploring the Notion of Death in the Teachings of Ọ̀rúnmìlà and Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

3:50–4:30: Ian Davies (PhD student, University of Birmingham, UK)

Informational Realism and its Implications for Christian Views of the Nature of the Soul

4:40–5:20: Hasskei Majeed (Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Ghana, Ghana) Personal Identity, Survival, and God: Akan Philosophical Perspectives