2012 St. Thomas Summer Seminar in Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology

Recent PhDs and current graduate students are invited to apply to participate in the 2012 St. Thomas Summer Seminar in Philosophy of Religion and Philosophical Theology, a three-week long seminar organized by Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers) and Michael Rota (University of St. Thomas). The seminar will be held at the University of St. Thomas, in St. Paul, Minnesota, from June 17^th to July 6^th, 2012. Participants will receive a stipend of $3000, as well as room and board.

http://www.stthomas.edu/philosophy/templeton/project.html

Topics and speakers:

Dualism and Materialism

Chris Hill (Brown)

Hud Hudson (Western Washington)
Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers)

Freedom and Foreknowledge

Linda Zagzebski (Oklahoma)

David Hunt (Whittier)

The Atonement                            

Eleonore Stump (Saint Louis University)

Michael Rea (Notre Dame)

Resurrection                                    

Timothy O’Connor (Indiana)

Pascal’s Wager                          

Thomas Kelly (Princeton)

Michael Rota (St. Thomas)

Neuroscience and Philosophy             

Hans Halvorson (Princeton)

Jeffrey Schwartz (UCLA School of Medicine)

The deadline for receipt of applications is December 1, 2011.

For more information, including information on how to apply, go to

http://www.stthomas.edu/philosophy/templeton/project.html

This seminar program is funded by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation.