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Professor Fabrizio Ferrari has been invited to present his work on ‘Indian Materia Medica.

A Public Event in Honour of the Appointment of   Professor George J. Brooke  as Visiting Professor in Biblical Studies in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies.

The purpose of the event is to bring together thought leaders and practitioners to engage with the Spaces of Hope framework for purposes of partnership generation.  The focus is to explore the conn

The collection of essays explores the ways religion confronts and obscures social inequalities in everyday life, and argues that when religion is left out of social scientific analyses it can resul

On 15 August 2016 the third and last part of a three-volume set on Nature in South Asian Traditions edited by Professor Fabrizio Ferrari and Professor Thomas Dähnhardt (Università Ca’ Foscari di Ve

On June 11th 19 A level teachers gave up their Saturday to come to the Department of Theology and Religious Studies, in order to engage in some serious and focused study of Christianity in the run-

The Chester Centre for Islamic Studies (CCIS) at the University of Chester held its first international conference examining the global presence of Shi‘a minorities outside of the so-called Muslim

On the 12th of April the Reimagining Religion project met with key voices and practitioners at the House of Lords to discuss public policy with respect to the role of religious identity, practice a

Dr Suzanne Owen (Chester) with Rev. Dr Joanne Mercer (Newfoundland) are doing a collaborative research project on Anglican and Beothuk relations in Newfoundland.

Scoring 100% in the 2015 National Student Survey for overall student satisfaction, TRS at Chester is now ranked equal first out of all TRS departments in the UK for student satisfa

This two year project, funded by The Church Universities Fund, seeks to engage the Academy, Chaplaincy, and Church in conversation about current issues relating to sexuality within the contemporary

A New Apologetics: Speaking of God in a World Troubled by Religion'    2:00pm, Saturday 23rd January 2016: The Nave, Chester Cathedral