Upcoming Events in Toronto & Beyond
Loyola Mary Mount University, Los Angeles - West Coast Methods Institute
The 26th Annual Fallon Memorial Lonergan Symposium will take place April 28th - 30th, 2011 at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California, University Hall 1000.
The Call for Papers will go out in late fall, 2010.
For more information, please see http://www2.lmu.edu/lonergan/wcmi/symposium.html
Marquette Lonergan Project, Milwaukee - Doing Catholic Systematic Theology in a Multi-religious World
The Marquette Lonergan Project announces the second annual colloquium on Doing Catholic Systematic Theology in a Multi-religious World. The event will be held on November 4 and 5 and is open to the public free of charge. The schedule: Nov 4, 4 PM: Robert M. Doran, ‘Social Grace and the Mission of the Word’; Nov 5, 10 AM: Thomas Hughson, ‘Classical Christology and Social Justice: Why the Divinity of Christ Matters’; 2 PM: Danielle Nussberger, ‘The Spirit of Truth: Receiving and Communicating the Word in Dialogue’.
Lonergan Research Institute - Ninth Annual Lecture, Eugene Ahner, "Business as a Spiritual Vocation"
On Thursday, October 14th, 2010 at 7:30 pm in St. Joseph Chapel, Eugene Ahner will present the Ninth Annual Lonergan Lecture: "Business as a Spiritual Vocation."
Ahner teaches philosophy, theology and ethics at the Catholic Theological Union at the University of Chicago. He has thirty years of experience in the business world and is author of Business Ethics: Making a Life, Not Just a Living.
Marquette University, Milwaukee - 2010 Lonergan on the Edge Conference
The Lonergan Society at Marquette University will once again be hosting the Lonergan on the Edge graduate student conference. There will be no specific theme other than the general interest in Lonergan studies, and papers of any topic related to that interest will be considered. However, there will be a panel discussion on “Lonergan and the Intersection between Philosophy and Theology,” and papers relating to that topic are especially encouraged. The conference will take place September 17th – 19th, 2010, on the campus of Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Divyadaan, Nashik - Economics Workshop
An Economics Workshop will be held at Divyadaan, Nashik, Sept 9-11, 2010. The effort will be to spread Lonergan's ideas, in dialogue mainly with local economists, people in business, etc. The main speaker will be Phil McShane. Participants are welcome from anywhere. Session titles include ‘The Educational Context’, ‘Fundamental Insights: the New Economic Variables’, ‘Promises, Notes, Credit’, ‘The Rhythms of Innovation’, and ‘Imaging Global Economics’, ‘Structuring of the Global Shift’. Open exchanges follow
University of British Columbia, Vancouver - Education and Functional Collaboration
A week-long conference "Education and Functional Collaboration" is scheduled for Vancouver, at the University of British Columbia, Monday July 5th - Friday July 9th, 2010. The topic is "Education and Functional Collaboration". There will be a single 2-hour workshop each morning, conducted by Philip McShane. The topics of the five Workshops are: (1) 10,000 villages, 1 billion gardens; (2) Research and Communications; (3) Interpretation and History; (4) Dialectic and Foundations; (5) Doctrines and Systematics.
Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA - 2010 Boston Lonergan Workshop
The 2010 Boston Lonergan Workshop "Reversing Social and Cultural Decline "in a Friendly Universe" will be hosted by Fred and Sue Lawrence from June 20 to 25. For registration information and this year's roster please click: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/lonergan/workshop/rosters.html
Immaculata University, Philadelphia Area: Celebrating the Catholic Intellectual Tradition
A Conference Celebrating the Legacy of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition Immaculata University, Suburban Philadelphia Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1, 2010 Keynote Speaker: John F. Haught, PhD, Distinguished Research Professor, Senior Fellow, Science and Religion Woodstock Theological Center, Georgetown University "Lonergan, Darwin and Evolutionary Naturalism”, Friday, April 30, 2010, 7:00 p.m.
CALL FOR PAPERS
Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount University - WCMI 2010: Lonergan Symposium
WCMI 2010: Lonergan Symposium will take place April 8-10, 2010 at Loyola Marymount University. For more information refer to http://www2.lmu.edu/lonergan/
LRI Graduate Seminar - Robert Sweetman: "When Revelation Teaches by Example: Julian of Norwich, Narrative Inquiry and the Problem of Evil"
Institute of Christian Studies Professor Robert Sweetman will present a paper entitled: "When Revelation Teaches by Example: Julian of Norwich, Narrative Inquiry and the Problem of Evil." Regis College Professor Gordon Rixon will be the respondent. The seminar will take place on Friday, March 26 from 2:10 pm to 3:45 pm in Classroom E in the Christie Wing of Regis College, 100 Wellesley Street West. A reception will follow.
