Swansea University
Theology Public Lecture Series
Swansea University, Singleton Park, Swansea SA2 8PP.
For these lectures everbody is welcome and admission is free
For further information please contact the Reverend Nigel John, Anglican Chaplain at Swansea University on telephone 01792 205678 ex. 4442 or email n.john@swansea.ac.uk
Michaelmas Term
After death, then what? : Near Death Experiences in a hospital context
By Dr Penny Sartori
Intensive Care Staff Nurse at Morriston and Singleton Hospitals in Swansea. Leading Researcher into 'Near Death Experiences'.
She is renowned for undertaking the largest and first long-term clinical study of "Near Death Experiences" within an IntensiveTherapy Unit. Her research was supervised by Professor Peter Fenwick (Consultant Neuropsychiatrist) and Professor Paul Badham (Professor of Theology). Dr Sartori speaks regularly, both nationally and internationally at conferences and makes frequent Media appearances including Print, Radio and Television. She was awarded a PhD at the University of Wales Lampeter in 2005 for her research into "Near Death Experiences
Tuesday, 21st October 2008 at 7.00pm in Faraday Lecture Theatre A, Faraday Building
William Blake and the Bible
By The Reverend Professor Christopher Rowland
(Dean Ireland Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at Oxford University Fellow of Queen's College Oxford)
Tuesday, 9th December 2008 at 7.00pm in the James Callaghan Lecture Theatre, James Callaghan Building
LENT TERM 2009
Thursday, 5th February 2009 @ 7.00p.m. in Faraday Lecture Theatre A, Faraday Building, Professor Eamon Duffy (Professor of the History of Christianity at Cambridge University and President of Magdalene College Cambridge). Title of lecture to be announced.
Tuesday, 17th February 2009 @ 7.00p.m. in Faraday Lecture Theatre A, Faraday Building, The Most Reverend Peter Smith (Archbishop of Cardiff). Title of lecture to be announced.
Tuesday, 3rd March 2009 @ 7.00p.m. in the James Callaghan Lecture Theatre, James Callaghan Building, Professor Ursula King (Professor Emerita of Theology and Religious Studies and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Bristol University) will speak on “Our Global Search for Spirituality”.
SUMMER TERM 2009
Monday, 1st June 2009 @7.00p.m. in the James Callaghan Lecture Theatre. The Reverend Canon Professor Marilyn McCord Adams (Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University and Canon of Christ Church Oxford). Title of lecture to be announced
Monday, 8th June 2009 @ 7.00p.m. in the James Callaghan Lecture Theatre, James Callaghan Building, The Reverend Dr Jeremy Morris (Dean and Robert Runcie Fellow at Trinity Hall Cambridge and Lecturer in the Faculty of Divinity at Cambridge University). Title of lecture to be announced.