News Archive 2009
Survey Reports Launched...
Two reports, ‘21st Century Faith: Results of the Survey of Clergy, Pastors, Ministers and Faith Leaders,’ and ‘21st Century Faith: Results of the Survey of Laypeople’ were launched on October 20-21, 2009, at the Irish School of Ecumenics and Farset International in Belfast.
Oct 22 2009
Papers on Irish Neutrality Launched
A series of papers titled, ‘Neutrality: Irish Experience, European Experience,’ were launched in September at the Irish School of Ecumenics. The papers were edited by Dr Iain Atack, Lecturer in Peace Studies, and Sean McCrum.
Sept 17 2009
UN Trip
On July 1-2, 2009, ten students from International Peace Studies visited the United Nations Office at Geneva to attend a series of informative presentations by UN officers representing various missions of the UN.
July 21 2009
Sastre Sanchez Published in Postgraduate Journal
Reconciliation Studies student Ruth Sastre Sanchez has had an article published in the Trinity College Dublin Journal of Postgraduate Research. The article is titled, 'Spain Before its Recent Past: Victimhood and Impunity.'
July 16 2009
Summer School on Loyalism
The Irish School of Ecumenics in Belfast hosted a five-day summer school on Loyalism, July 9-13.
July 15 2009
Open House for Master's in Reconciliation, Belfast
The Belfast campus of the Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin, will host an open house about its master's in Reconciliation Studies at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday 28 April at 683 Antrim Road, Belfast.
April 08 2009
Irish School of Ecumenics’ Major Surveys on 21st Century Faith
The Irish School of Ecumenics, Trinity College Dublin, will begin two major surveys about faith in 21st century Ireland on Wednesday 15 April 2009. One survey is designed for clergy of all Christian denominations and religious faiths, while the other is designed for laypeople. Both surveys can be completed on-line."
April 07 2009
Applications invited for Ph.D. Scholarships
Applications are now invited from suitably-qualified graduates for two doctoral studentships (covering EU fees and a stipend of €16,000 for a maximum period of 3 years) funded through this project."
April 06 2009
ISE to host RTE Service on Sunday
As part of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Dr. Peter Admirand of the Irish School of Ecumenics, along with staff and student members of the ISE and the Rathmines Folk Group, will organise and host the RTE broadcast Service on Sunday, which will be aired on Sunday, January 25th at 11:15 AM on RTE One. The theme will be "Communion Amidst Diversity."
January 13 2009
Graduate Seminar Series on Islam
Please see the document below for information on a series of graduate seminars on 'Encounters with Islamic Theology.' These are open to all graduate students in relevant disciplines. View seminars details PDF.
January 12 2009
Lecture series on Islamic Theology
The Irish School of Ecumenics and the School of Religions and Theology will host an eight week evening lecture series on "Encounters with Islamic Theology." Scholars in the fields of Islamic studies and the studies of Christian/Jewish relations with Islam have begun considering ways of re-appropriating the tradition of Islamic theology for modern times and in new cultural contexts. The lecture series brings to the forum distinguished international scholars who will attempt to map various experiences, concerns and prospects within the old and new encounters with Islamic theology, across different religious traditions, as well as various philosophical and dialogical settings. View lecture details PDF.
January 08 2009