<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]><style>v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style><![endif]--><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
        {font-family:"Cambria Math";
        panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:Calibri;
        panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:"Bookman Old Style";
        panose-1:2 5 6 4 5 5 5 2 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
        {margin:0cm;
        margin-bottom:.0001pt;
        font-size:11.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#0563C1;
        text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#954F72;
        text-decoration:underline;}
p.MsoNoSpacing, li.MsoNoSpacing, div.MsoNoSpacing
        {mso-style-priority:1;
        margin:0cm;
        margin-bottom:.0001pt;
        font-size:11.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}
span.EmailStyle17
        {mso-style-type:personal-compose;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:windowtext;}
span.EmailStyle19
        {mso-style-type:personal;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
        {mso-style-type:export-only;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}
@page WordSection1
        {size:612.0pt 792.0pt;
        margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;}
div.WordSection1
        {page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1027" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang="EN-AU" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>BIENNIAL CONFERENCE IN PHILOSOPHY, RELIGION AND CULTURE 2020<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">“Liberation and Tradition”<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The theme is to be interpreted broadly and from the disciplines of philosophy, theology, Biblical studies, history, social sciences, literature and the arts.  Liberation here includes the idea of<i> freedom</i>. The deadline for Proposals
 is 1 July, but there is some leeway.  If by July 1<sup>st</sup> you can flag what you might do, then we can have some idea of numbers.  The selection of papers will become a book with the conference title published by St. Pauls.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Conference venue adheres to Government guidelines for safety during the Covid-19 pandemic.  If, worst case scenario, there is a major second wave of the virus between now and before the conference, there are options, either with Zoom
 live or pre-recorded talks by presenters being uploaded to a Conference website.   <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please circulate this email through other networks if you can.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The conference specifically aims to foster interaction between scholars in the universities and scholars in theological colleges.  It also encourages young scholars.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Keynote Speaker</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">:
</span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Professor Greg Craven AO, Vice-Chancellor, Australian Catholic University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">DATE: Friday 25<sup>th</sup> to Saturday 26<sup>th</sup> September 2020<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">VENUE: Catholic Institute of Sydney, 99 Albert Rd, Strathfield NSW 2135
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Proposal submission deadline 1 July 2020.</b> For further details, contact Matthew Del Nevo at Catholic Institute of Sydney
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:mdelnevo@cis.catholic.edu.au">mdelnevo@cis.catholic.edu.au</a></span>.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Time of papers either 20-30 mins or 35-40 minutes, please choose a time.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Web: <a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eYdtCgZ0N1iVYX9GfN3kqY?domain=cis.catholic.edu.au">http://www.cis.catholic.edu.au/news-a-events/biennial-conference</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f">
<v:stroke joinstyle="miter" />
<v:formulas>
<v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0" />
<v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0" />
<v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1" />
<v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2" />
<v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth" />
<v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight" />
<v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1" />
<v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2" />
<v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth" />
<v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0" />
<v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight" />
<v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0" />
</v:formulas>
<v:path o:extrusionok="f" gradientshapeok="t" o:connecttype="rect" />
<o:lock v:ext="edit" aspectratio="t" />
</v:shapetype><v:shape id="_x0000_s1026" type="#_x0000_t75" alt="P.M. Glynn Institute   " style='position:absolute;margin-left:0;margin-top:15pt;width:74.25pt;height:69.75pt;z-index:251659264;visibility:visible;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-wrap-distance-left:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-top:3.6pt;mso-wrap-distance-right:9pt;mso-wrap-distance-bottom:3.6pt;mso-position-horizontal:left;mso-position-horizontal-relative:margin;mso-position-vertical:absolute;mso-position-vertical-relative:text;mso-width-percent:0;mso-height-percent:0;mso-width-relative:margin;mso-height-relative:margin'>
<v:imagedata src="cid:image001.emz@01D644C8.D10E4690" o:title="" />
<w:wrap type="square" anchorx="margin"/>
</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><img width="99" height="93" src="cid:image002.png@01D644C8.D10E4690" align="left" hspace="12" vspace="5" alt="P.M. Glynn Institute
 
" v:shapes="_x0000_s1026"><![endif]><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><img border="0" width="98" height="99" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D644C8.D10E4690" alt="cid:image007.jpg@01D5F0A6.1896A1A0"><img border="0" width="102" height="102" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D644C8.D10E4690" alt="https://ourschoolandus.com/assets/images/schools/logo/sydney-college-of-divinity-1531720757.png"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Matthew Del Nevo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Associate Professor
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Department of  Philosophy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Catholic Institute of Sydney</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">99 Albert Rd</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Strathfield NSW 2135</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Australia</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Phone: + 612 9752 9504</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Fax: + 612 9746 3998</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/viLICjZ1N7ipyL8RSRGc23?domain=cis.catholic.edu.au">http://www.cis.catholic.edu.au/faculty/faculty-staff-whos-who/99</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">A Member Institute of the Sydney College of Divinity</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">SCD CRICOS Registration 02948J</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>
<pre>
-- 
Please consider the environment before printing this email.

***Confidentiality and Privilege Notice***

This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain information that is confidential, legally privileged and/or subject to copyright. If you are not the intended recipient, please do not read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If you have received this email message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the email message. Confidentiality and legal privilege are not waived or lost by reason of mistaken delivery to you. Before opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and/or other defects. To contact the Chancery Office of the Archdiocese of Sydney please phone +61 2 9390 5100
</pre>