As one of the positive results of our connection to AIEP, l’Association
Internationale d’Études Patristiques, we are pleased being able to share with
you the following information promoted by both our organizations. It is a list
comprising important events related to the field of Patristic Studies that will
take place during the first half of 2016:
1) The panel ‘The Emperor Julian', sponsored by the
Society for Late Antiquity, will form part of the 2016 meeting of the Society
for Classical Studies (formerly the American Philological Association), to take
place in San Francisco between 7 and 10 January 2016. For information,
click here.
2) On the occasion
of the 1600 years after the promulgation of Pope Innocent I ’s Decretal Letter to Decentius, bishop of Gubbio
(19 March 416), the Pontifical University of St. Anselm in collaboration with
the Diocese of Gubbio, is organizing a study
day on 18 March 2016. The deadline for proposals is 10 October 2015. For
information, follow the link.
3) The Department
of Church History at the University of the Holy Cross, in collaboration with
the University San Pablo CEU in Madrid,
will organize the seventeenth Conference of the Faculty of Theology on the
topic "Higher education in Church
History: schools, teachers, methods ". The purpose of the meeting is
to reflect on the relationship between Church and higher education on the basis
of the study of some of the forms that this relationship has had along history.
The conference will take place from 9 to
10 March 2016 in the Aula Magna of the Palazzo dell'Apollinare, where the
University is situated, near Piazza Navona. All those who wish to participate
with a communication (15 minutes) should send the title, along with a summary
(150 words) and a short CV, by January 31, at the following address: convegnoth@pusc.it.
4) The John Paul
II Catholic University of Lublin and
the Polish Patristic Section are organizing an international conference on the
theme 'The Church Fathers in the
polemics against heresies' on 17-19
May 2016. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 31 October 2015.
For more information, click here.
5) The XVIII
International Conference on Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies will be held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 13th to 14th June in 2016. The deadline
for proposals is 14 October 2015. For information, go here.
6) The Archdiocese
of Tucumán, Argentina together with the National University of Tucumán is organizing
the I Congreso Teológico Tucumán:
"Eucaristía, del Mysterio de Cristo al Misterio del hombre-Dios"
to be held 13-15 June 2016. For more
information, go here.