This might be of interest to some especially as Jenny (of this list) is speaking.
Dave
Dear All,
I can now confirm the programme for the Re-enchantment of the World Study Day that will be held here at Hope Park, Liverpool on the 20th Jan next year.
The Re-enchantment of the World Study Day
Liverpool Hope University, 20th January 2007
10:00 * 10:30 Welcome
10:30 * 11:00 Max Weber on Disenchantment: An Historical-Critical Exegesis
David Chalcraft (University of Derby)
11:00 * 11:30 Weber's Disenchanted Protestant Modernity
Tony Carroll (University of London)
11:30 * 12:00 Local and global enchantment in the west of Ireland, from the 19th to the 21st centuries
Richard Jenkins (University of Sheffield)
12:00 * 13:00 Lunch
13:00 * 13:30 What is 'On': Traditional Religion on the Web
Sarah Salzano
13:30 * 14:00 Enchanted Texts: Fantasy Fiction as Cultural Phenomenon
J'annine Jobling (Liverpool Hope University)
14:00 * 14:30 Inscribed Sacredness and the Re-enchantment of Place and Landscape
Jenny Blain (Sheffield Hallam University)
14:30 * 15:00 Cultural differentiation and the weakening of plausibility structures: how evidence of belief in miracles in the USA and Chile points to limitations in This Theory.
Angélica Thumala (Universidad Católica de Chile)
15:00 * 15:30 Plenary Session
15:30 End
Refreshments and a lunch will be provided.
The cost for delegates is £20. If you wish to attend could you please send me a deposit of £10 to me asap at the address below
John
Dr John Walliss,
Director, Hope Centre for Millennialism Studies,
Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Religion,
Dept of Theology and Religious Studies,
Liverpool Hope University,
Liverpool,
L16 9JD
0151 291 3884
email: [log in to unmask] http://www.hope.ac.uk/research/staff/johnwalliss2.htm
http://www.hope.ac.uk/research/millennialism/index.htm
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