What do we need to know about religion in Leeds? Here at Leeds, we have a a long history of research work about, with and for organisations in the city. This research day will provide an opportunity for dialogue about what the research needs are for these organisations, and what researchers and our students can... Continue Reading →
CRPL Research Day: Christianity and Non-Normative Sexualities – A Critical Agenda
Friday 25th May 2018 Venue: Baines Wing Seminar Room 1.06, University of Leeds Debates have raged within the Christian churches and other religious traditions over the morality of homosexuality, the recognition of same-sex unions and same-sex marriage, and the ordination of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people. Christians who oppose homosexuality see it as undermining... Continue Reading →
CRPL Research Day: Religion and Climate Change Adaptation: Resilience or Resistance?
Thursday 19 April 2018, 2-5pm Venue: Hillary Place G.18, University of leeds The role of religions in shaping public responses to climate change today should be taken seriously by civil society and policy makers. This is true for the question of how to adapt to a warming world as much as it is for how... Continue Reading →