Seminar Series: Research Skills in Theology
Academic writing in theology. How to begin?
Michaelmas term
7th October 2020, 1–3pm: What is a PhD anyway? Identifying a research question and getting started.
21st Oct 2020, 1–3pm: Academic writing: working within a discipline, building a structure and crafting the appropriate style.
4th November 2020, 1–3pm: Project and time management: discipline, deadlines and planning ahead.
18th November 2020, 1–3pm: Methods, methodologies and being methodical: identifying and ordering the material.
Theological Writing. Theology in dialogue
Lent term
20th January 2021, 1–3pm: Scripture and Community in dialogue with tradition, memory and hope
3rd February 2021, 1–3pm: Mystical theology in dialogue with spirituality, liturgy and patterns of holy living
17th Feb 2021, 1–3pm: Missionary theology or Missiology in dialogue with culture and religion
3rd March 2021, 1–3pm: Philosophical theology in dialogue with the exercise of reason
Theological Writing. Theology in dialogue
Easter term
28th April 2021, 1–3pm: Pastoral theology in dialogue with catechesis, leadership and the life of community
12th May 2021, 1–3pm: Political theology in dialogue with society and centres of power
Course Leader: Prof Michael Barnes SJ
Where: Online via Zoom (additionally in person when possible)
Cost: Free