HHP is proud to present a Summer course in july 2020! Visions of the occult: Introduction to Western Esotericism See this page for more information.
16Dec
ESOGEN Workshop: Esotericism, Gender, and Sexuality: deadline Call for Papers 15 February!
Call for papers is out! Deadline for submission of paper and session proposals: February 15, 2020 Click here to view the Call for Papers. HHP is proud to announce the “ESOGEN Workshop: Esotericism, Gender, and Sexuality” . This will take place on 16 April 2020. The event will feature a keynote lecture by Professor Christine…
21Feb
International Workshop “Religious Drugs”
Workshop Religious Drugs at the Masaryk University Brno The Department for the Study of Religions of Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic and the Czech Association for the Study of Religions is organizing the workshop “Religious Drugs” on 28-29 February 2020, where new ideas for research will be discussed, investigated and proposed. More information about the…
14Feb
Women and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe
Women and Alchemy in Early Modern Europe This one-day conference, organized by Sajed Chowdhury, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for the Arts in Society, offers a unique opportunity to explore the different ways in which early modern European women were consumers and producers of alchemical knowledge. Date: Friday 20 March 2020 Time: 09:30 – 18:00…
14Feb
“Islamic Esotericism in Global Contexts”: Call for Papers
Call for Papers “Islamic Esotericism in Global Contexts” 2020 Meeting of the European Network for the Study of Islam and Esotericism (ENSIE) 24-26 September, 2020 Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain la-Neuve, Belgium Deadline for submissions: 1 May, 2020 The European Network for the Study of Islam and Esotericism (ENSIE) invites you to submit proposals for…
07Feb
Religious dimensions of nationalism: Interdisciplinary perspectives 26-28 November 2020
Nationalism and religion have intertwined closely over the past two centuries. Indeed, nationalism can easily be associated with the ideas of “political religion”, charismatic leadership, forms of prophetism, messianism, millennialism and more generally with mysticism, esotericism and alternative spirituality. The old religious concept of a divine covenant with an “chosen people” takes on new forms in…
07Feb
Comenius and Pansofia: Search for System, Method and Harmony of all things
Call for Papers for the international conference to commemorate Ioannes Amos Comenius (1592-1670) and the 350th anniversary of his death Naarden/Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 12 – 15 November 2020 Pansophia was one of the leading principles – if not the most important one – in the work of Ioannes Amos Comenius (1592-1670). But the idea of pansophia represented much broader intellectual current…
10Jan
Miniconference Religionism and Historicism
Religionism and Historicism Miniconference: 23 & 24 January 2020, with students of the Master Program Study of Religion: Western Esotericism University of Amsterdam, Universiteitstheater For the program, click here
20Dec
Vossius Seminar 4 February 2020
At the next Vossius Seminar Juan Bubello (University of Buenos Aires) and Stephen Clucas (Birbeck, University of London) will present their research. Juan Bubello: “Alchemy, politics and power in the Spain of Felipe II. Persecutions and resistances” and Stephen Clucas: “Whose disciplines are we between? The case of John Dee’s Mathematicall Praeface (1570)”. The seminar…
04Nov
One Truth and One spirit
The HHP is proud to announce that it will host a lecture by Keith Readdy on Monday, Nov. 4th at 3:30pm. In addition to being a graduate of our MA program, Readdy is now the proud owner of Boleskine House, an important piece of cultural heritage most famously known as the site where the occultist…