News and events
2017.04.10 | Education news, Knowledge exchange
Prof. Alfons Fürst to be research fellow in Jerusalem
Prof., Dr. Dr., Alfons Fürst, one of the ITN’s scientists-in-charge, has been offered to participate in a research collaboration in Jerusalem from September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2018.
2017.04.05 | Public/media, PhD students
Introducing the ESRs V: Ilaria Scarponi
Ilaria Scarponi has written an article about her life as an ITN ESR in Reading, England, and about her research topic, which focuses on the reception of Origen’s thought in the Early Middle Ages from Augustine to John Eriugena.
2017.04.05 | Education news, Events
Feedback on the ITN course and conference in Canterbury 2017
In February 2017, four ITN ESRs participated in the course and conference “Ancient Thought from a Global Perspective: Human Freedom and Dignity” in Canterbury. Together with the organizer, Prof. Karla Pollmann, they offer some interesting thoughts on their experiences.
2017.03.30 | Public/media
New Monograph on Origen’s Philosophy of Freedom by Christian Hengstermann
Recently, a new book on Origen and the metaphysics of freedom by Dr. Christian Hengstermann was published by Aschendorff Verlag. Read an English summary below.
2017.03.24 | Knowledge exchange
Cambridge workshop on Origenism
Four of the ITN ESRs recently participated in a workshop on Religion and Philosophy in Origenism Old and New. Read here their report of their experiences in Cambridge.
2017.03.16 | Knowledge exchange
Peter W. Martens' book on Origen and Scripture
Scholars and students interested in Origen, the early church, and biblical interpretation will probably be familiar with Peter Marten's book Origen and Scripture, which will be available in Spanish next year.
2017.03.08 | PhD Course
New training course for PhD fellows
On April 19-21, 2017, all interested PhD fellows (from the humanities) are invited to participate in a course in Aarhus (DK) on how to present your research results online via different media and tools.
2017.03.02 | Knowledge exchange, Public/media
Introducing the ESRs IV: Elisa Bellucci
In this article, you can read about Elisa Bellucci's description of her research project and her experiences with her work in Halle and at the Francke Foundations.
2017.02.23 | Knowledge exchange, Research news
Forthcoming publication on human rights
A new book (in German) relevant to all those interested in human rights will be published by Mohr Siebeck in May.
2017.02.09 | Events
Freedom through submission: The discourse of human freedom among Muslims in Denmark
On February 21, one of the ITN ESRs, Johannes Renders, will present his project with a particular focus on his Foucauldian-ethnographic approach to human freedom.