Euthanasia and its affiliate ideas. A century of 20th-century travel, connotation and culture

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Program: International Conference "Unexpected Travelling Concepts" [November 22nd, 2024]


Keynote speakers: Prof. Annelies Lannoy (Université de Lausanne/Ghent University) and Prof. Tobias Nicklas (Universität Regensburg/Beyond Canon__).

The venue is "Hof van Liere" at the University of Antwerp on November, 22nd.

Program:
8u30-9u:
Welcome/Coffee + Introduction by Koert Debeuf as Chair of BABEL

9u-9u30
Julien Dechevez (ULiège) "Importing a practice, causing an impiety? The 'sale' of the high priesthood of Jerusalem during the Maccabean insurrection".

9u30-10u
Justine De Rouck (Ghent University) "An unexpected dialogue between Jews and non-Jews and the concept of ‘Urban Religion’: The case of the Sebasteion in Aphrodisias"

10u-10u30
Yann Berthelet (ULiège) "Unexpected cases of the 'Etruscan embedded alterity' of the Romans"

10u30-11u Coffee break

11u-12u Keynote
Tobias Nicklas (Universität Regensburg) "Unexpected Miracles in Late Ancient Christianity and Judaism"

12u15-13u30 Lunch

13u30-14u
Benjamin De Vos (Ghent University) "A dialogue between Jewish-Christianity, Neoplatonism and the rise of Islam: the unexpected case of the Pseudo-Clementine Prophet"

14u-14u30
Koert Debeuf (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) "The idea of civil religion: an unexpected dialogue between Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Abou Nasr Al Farabi"

14u30-15u
Mauritz Berger (Leiden University)
"The millet-system in Greece, an unexpected heritage from the Ottoman Empire"

15u-15u30 Coffee break

15u30-16u30 Keynote
Annelies Lannoy (Université de Lausanne / Ghent University) "Unlikely travels in the early 20th century study of religion"

16u30-17u
Alexandru Ionita (Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu) "Unexpected dialogues: orthodox Christianity and Roma-beliefs in Romania"

17u-17u30
Thaïs Mallants (Ghent University) "The unexpected transfer of the concepts of Keva and Kavana in 21st-century Humanistic Judaism"

17u30-18u
Catherine Dromelet (University of Antwerp/Roma Tre) "Self-Annihilation in David Hartley’s moral psychology"

18u-18u30
Niels De Nutte (VUB/Secular Studies Association Brussels) "Euthanasia and its affiliate ideas. A century of 20th-century travel, connotation and culture"

19u30
Diner

Periode	22 nov. 2024
Evenementstitel	Unexpected Travelling Concepts: Babel conference 2024
Evenementstype	Conference
Mate van erkenning	National