International Summer School Timetable

The following is a provisional outline of the themes and layout of the summer school. A finalised version will be uploaded nearer to the time.

Monday 8th June Tuesday 9th June Wednesday 10th June Thursday 11th June
*** Morning
  Conference Plenary Session 1
10.00 - 11.30

Followed by coffee/tea
Conference Plenary Session 3
10.00 - 11.30

Followed by coffee/tea
Conference Plenary Session 5
10.00 - 11.30

Followed by coffee/tea
  Conference Plenary Session 2
11.30 - 1.00
Conference Plenary Session 4
11.30 - 1.00
Summer School Workshop 4:
'Taylor and the Irish Experience', Rev. Dr. Eoin G. Cassidy (MDI)
12.00 -1.30
  Lunch Lunch Lunch
*** Afternoon
Registration
2.00 - 2.45

Followed by: Summer School Welcome & Introductory Session
2.45 - 3.45

Followed by coffee/tea 3.45 - 4.00
Summer School Workshop 2:
'Taylor and the Human Person', Dr. Alan J. Kearns (MDI)
2.30 - 4.00

Followed by tea/coffee
4.00 - 4.30
Summer School Workshop 3:
'Taylor and the Enlightenment', Dr. Ian Leask (MDI)
2.30 - 4.00

Followed by tea/coffee
4.00 - 4.30
Conference Plenary Session 6
2.30 - 4.00

Followed by conclusion of conference and summer school
4.00 - 4.15
Summer School Workshop 1:
'Understanding Charles Taylor', Professor Ruth Abbey (University of Notre Dame)
4.00 - 5.30
Conference Parallel Session 1
This session will consist of a series of short presentations given by graduate students and faculty.
4.30 - 6.00
Conference Parallel Session 2
This session will consist of a series of short presentations given by graduate students and faculty.
4.30 - 6.00
 
*** Evening
Conference Public Lecture: 'Translating Taylor: Pastoral and Theological Implications', Professor Michael Paul Gallagher, S.J.
7.30

Followed by wine reception in MDI
Conference: The Taylor Lecture
A Secular Age: the Missing Question Mark, delivered by Professor Ruth Abbey
7.30
Conference Dinner at MDI
7.30
 

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