Public Lecture Series - Climate, Sustainability and Religion - European and Southern African Perspectives

Monday, 27 October, 17:00 – 19:00
• The Pentecostal Gospel of Prosperity and Climate Change: Global Trajectories, African Contexts, and Theological Possibilities (Lovemore Togarasei, Zimbabwe Open University)
• Climate, Oil and Democracy: How Global Warming Reveals the Paradoxes of Modern Democracies (Marius Mjaaland, University of Oslo)

Tuesday, 28 October, 17:00 – 19:00
• What Does Pro-Environmental Mean? A Decolonial Approach Based on Contextual Bible Studies with South African and German Youth (Geke van Vliet, University of Pretoria)
• Gods, Games, and the Preservation of Resources (Benjamin Grant Purzycki, Aarhus University)

Wednesday, 29 October, 17:00 – 19:00
• Who Is Responsible for This? The Environmental Responsibilization of Religious Actors (Jens Köhrsen, University of Oslo)
• Embodied Ecologies: Transformations of Religious Self- and World-Relations in the Muslim Context (Almila Akca, University of Innsbruck)

Venue

Main Building, Senate Hall (27 and 28 October) and Room 3059 (29 October), Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Unter den Linden 6, 10099 Berlin

Registration: The Lecture Series is a hybrid event                                                                                                       
• Online participation
• In-person participation