skip to content

Von Hügel Institute

for Critical Catholic Inquiry
 
Read more at: The VHI Launches Five-Year Initiative, 'Disability and Knowledge'

The VHI Launches Five-Year Initiative, 'Disability and Knowledge'

The Von Hügel Institute for Critical Catholic Inquiry convened in Rome 20th - 21st March to launch five-year research initiative, 'Disability and Knowledge'. Disability is part of being human; yet too often people with disability still experience stigmatisation, discrimination and isolation. This collaboration between the...


Read more at: Professor John T McGreevy, Provost of the University of Notre Dame, Visits St Edmund's College

Professor John T McGreevy, Provost of the University of Notre Dame, Visits St Edmund's College

On Monday, 13 March, the Von Hügel Institute for Critical Catholic Inquiry and St Edmund’s College welcomed Professor John T McGreevy, Provost of the University of Notre Dame, to present his latest book, Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis. McGreevy first visited the Von Hügel Institute...


Read more at: VHI RA Dr Flavio Comim Named New Dean of the IQS School of Management

VHI RA Dr Flavio Comim Named New Dean of the IQS School of Management

The Von Hügel Institute for Critical Catholic Inquiry is delighted to announced that VHI Research Associate Dr Flavio Comim has been appointed new Dean of the IQS School of Management at University Ramon Llull in Barcelona. Dr Comim holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Cambridge (1998), a Postdoc from Harvard...


Read more at: The European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace & Conflict Resolution to Receive 359.000€ Annually for its Work on Peace and Reconciliation from German Parliament

The European Wasatia Graduate School for Peace & Conflict Resolution to Receive 359.000€ Annually for its Work on Peace and Reconciliation from German Parliament

The interdisciplinary, transnational, and multi-religious doctoral study course was founded in November 2021, currently touting twelve PhD students. Its academic core lies in an interdisciplinary, transnational, and multi-religious program of study — one that identifies truth as well as law as a condition for peace and...


Read more at: St Edmund’s College Master, Catherine Arnold OBE, Visits the University of Notre Dame to Mark Academic Partnership

St Edmund’s College Master, Catherine Arnold OBE, Visits the University of Notre Dame to Mark Academic Partnership

St Edmund’s College Master, Catherine Arnold OBE, Visits the University of Notre Dame to Mark Academic Partnership To mark the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Notre Dame, St Edmund’s College Master, Catherine Arnold OBE, alongside members of the Von Hügel Institute for Critical...


Read more at: Alison Cornish to Deliver Lecture: "What Would it Mean to Believe in Dante?"

Alison Cornish to Deliver Lecture: "What Would it Mean to Believe in Dante?"

What Would it Mean to Believe in Dante? Professor Alison Cornish (NYU and President of the Dante Society of America) Professor Cornish's lecture will be based on her new, ground-breaking book, Believing in Dante , which offers a compelling new take on Dante's Divine Comedy with modern sensibilities in mind, bringing Dante'...


Read more at: Latest Issue of 'Reviews in Religion & Theology'
rrt teaser square

Latest Issue of 'Reviews in Religion & Theology'

The latest issue of Reviews in Religion & Theology (Jan-April 2022) is now online and freely available to those with institutional access. It includes review articles on Natural Theology, by Owen Anderson, and on the Decolonisation of Theological Education, by Paul Dominiak. The international reviews journal, edited by...


Read more at: St Edmund’s College Signs Agreement with the University of Notre Dame

St Edmund’s College Signs Agreement with the University of Notre Dame

St Edmund’s College signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Notre Dame in the USA. The agreement was made official during a virtual signing ceremony organized by Notre Dame International on 28 th March and was signed by Notre Dame President Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C. and Catherine Arnold, OBE...


Read more at: Vittorio Montemaggi writes on Dante, Hell and Human Encounter for the Berkley Forum

Vittorio Montemaggi writes on Dante, Hell and Human Encounter for the Berkley Forum

VHI Director Vittorio Montemaggi contributed to the Berkley Forum of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University with an essay on "Dante, Hell and Human Encounter". This contribution is part of this year's series Dante: A Prophet of Hope , which marks 700 years since the death of...


Read more at: Boris Gunjević gives lecture on Giorgio Agamben: Biopolitical Emergency – Minority Report
Rev Dr Boris  Gunjević

Boris Gunjević gives lecture on Giorgio Agamben: Biopolitical Emergency – Minority Report

VHI Research Associate, Boris Gunjević will give a lecture on ‘Giorgio Agamben: Biopolitical Emergency – Minority Report’, on Friday 25 February 2022. The event will take place from 6–7.30 pm (GMT) at Wesley HouseCambridge, but will also be broadcast online. For further information, please contact info@iocs.cam.ac.uk Dr...


 

 

A unique institute of advanced studies inspired by Catholic thought and culture, focussed on contemporary global realities, and dedicated to encounter, dialogue, and transformation