HOLY AND GREAT COUNCIL DOCUMENT

Draft Synodical Document

Παρασκευή 6 Μαΐου 2022

THEOLOGISING IN THE SHADOW OF A PANDEMIC

 

The Australian Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies

 
Christ is risen! Registrations are open for the upcoming Sydney College of Divinity's Theology Research Network conference, 20-21 May 2022 (in person). SCD headquarters @ Macquarie Park.
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE (draft)
__Friday sessions__
9:00-9:15am Welcome and Acknowledgment of Country
9:15-10:15am Plenary speaker:
Rev Dr Michael Jensen, “‘Who is it that Touched me?’ Contact Tracing the Divine in the Era of COVID19”
10:15-11:15am Plenary speaker:
Rev Dr Sarah Bachelard, “Interiority and Recovery”
11:15-11:40am Morning tea
11:40am-12:40pm Offered papers (concurrent)
Samuel Hemmings, “Union with Christ in preaching during COVID-19: a qualitative research project”
Rev Dr Antonios Kaldas, “Pandemic, Anthropocentrism, and the Problem of Evil”
Rev Dr Paschal Corby, “Embracing our Contingency: A Response to COVID-19”
12:40-1:30pm Lunch
1:30pm-2:30pm Plenary speaker
Rocio Figueroa, “Latin American Theology and the Pandemic”
2:30-3:00pm Offered papers (concurrent)
Michelle Lee, “The Theology of Otherness in the Shadow of a Pandemic – Pastoral theology in the process of Christian formation, resilience and well-being, using EQ-self and EQ-others”
Dr Mick Pope, “COVID, creation, and chaos: The Priestly understanding of Sabbath and its application to the Pandemic”
3:00-3:30pm Afternoon tea
3:30-4:30pm Plenary Speaker
Rev Associate Professor Doru Costache, “Affirming Creation’s Goodness in a Time of Pandemic”
Conference dinner: for those interested in attending, there will be a conference dinner at the Governor Hotel (15-minute walk), at 5:30pm.
__Saturday Sessions__
9:00-10:00am Plenary speaker
Rev Dr Janice McRandal, “Apocalyptic Closure: imperialistic teleology and the age of crisis”
10:00-11:00am Offered papers (concurrent)
Dr Belinda Hopper, “Where is God to be found in suffering? An examination of literature as theology”
Rev Dr Arseny Ermakov, “Dangerous Bodies and Scandalous Touch: Reading Gospel Impurity Stories in the Time of Pandemic”
Professor Paul Oslington, “Economic Theodicy”
11:00-11:30 Morning Tea
11:30am-12:30pm Plenary speaker
Associate Professor Ben Myers, “Living in the COVID moment: providence, the end of history, and moments of crisis in Christian perspective”
12:30-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:00pm Offered papers (concurrent)
Dr Louise Gosbell, “When God closes a door, somewhere He opens a (browser) window: Online church as a means of fostering inclusion for people with disabilities and mental health challenges”
Dr Andrew Mellas, “Liturgical Emotions in the Shadow of the Pandemic: The Justinianic Plague and COVID-19 in Counterpoint”
2:00-3:00pm Plenary speaker
Professor Neil Ormerod, “Providence, Apocalypse and the Pandemic”
3:00-3:30pm Afternoon tea
3:30:3:45pm Conclusion

 


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