CFP: Isaac Watts at 350

Date: August 3, 2024 Location: Old Divinity School, St John’s College – Cambridge, UK 2024 represents 350 years since Isaac Watts, the dissenting minister, hymnist, and logician, was born. During his lifetime and beyond, Watts garnered a reputation as one of the leading nonconformist voices in the British Atlantic world. Through his hymns, sermons, theological…

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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum – Faculty Seminar

 Applications due: March 15th The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Annual Faculty Seminar on Ethics, Religion, and the Holocaust titled “Reading the Bible After the Holocaust.” will examine the profound and painful questions the Holocaust and its aftermath raise for Jews and Christians in regard to their texts and traditions. Participants will explore best practices for how to teach…

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US Holocaust Memorial Museum – Congregational Leaders and Faculty Workshops

Call for applications, due: February 23, 2024 The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Congregational Leaders Workshop titled “Beyond Horror and Shame: Legacies of the Holocaust for Faith Communities and the Future.” This workshop will examine the place of the Holocaust in the lives of people of faith and conscience in the 21st century. Drawing on scholarship and pedagogical insights,…

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CFP: “New Directions for Church History” – Graduate Student Conference

Deadline: September 29, 2023 The Ecclesiastical History Society and the American Society of Church History are experimenting with a jointly-hosted international online conference for graduate students.  Proposals are welcomed on the theme ‘New Directions for Church Historians: Opportunities and Challenges’.  Where is church history going in the 21st century? What are the new opportunities and what are challenges?   What…

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Event of Interest and CFP – International Conference on Baptist Studies (ICOBS)

International Conference on Baptist Studies X  Theme: Baptists and Education Westminster College, Cambridge, United Kingdom August 7 – 10, 2024 International Conferences on Baptist Studies have been held on a three-yearly basis since the first,hosted by Regent’s Park College, Oxford, in 1997. They have taken place at institutions in Australia,Canada, the Czech Republic, England and…

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Westminster Confessions at 375: Historical Reflections and Contemporary Relevance (10/20/22)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 20223-5 pm (Boston) // 8-10 pm (London) Created upon the request of the English Parliament by “learned, godly, and judicious Divines” convened at Westminster Abbey, the Westminster Confession of Faith has had a remarkable influence within Protestantism over the 375 years since its adoption. In commemoration of this important anniversary, the Congregational…

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