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Sunday, May 31, 2015 Public Lecture 17:00 Welcome and Introduction Pro r sa elle ot Institute for Practical Theology, University of Bern a id eut ler Head of the House of Religions ern The Human Soul is an Open Land. The "Psyche" in the Fluctuating Conceptions of the Human Being (German) Opening Lecture by ro r Susanne eine University of Vienna Panel Discussion ira a ner l a aii Scholar in Islamic Studies, Interreligious Think Tank r Claudia o li Rei en a Protestant Theologian, Manager of the Chaplain and Pastoral Counselor Training Programs (AWS) ar o R ss en udd ist and Chaplain Sasi u ar ar alinga Hindu Priest and Chaplain Chair r rigitta Rota Director of Cultural Programs, House of Religions, Bern Music nna rau er, Contra Bassist 19:30 Ayurvedic Buffet * Conference Venue House of Religions, uropaplat, Bern, Switzerland Access by train to " ern usser olligen" station trains no. S or S by tramway no. 7 or no. 8 from Bern main station to "Ausserholligen" Registration per email to emmanuel.schweizer@theol.unibe.ch * CHF 22 per person / students and international visitors 15 CHF
Monday, June 1, 2015 Academic Conference 09:15 Welcome Dr. Georg Wenz, Evangelische Akademie der Pfalz, D Prof. Dr. Isabelle Noth, University of Bern, CH 09:30 Part I: Spiritual Care and its Impact on Pastoral Care, Psychology, and Medicine Pastoral Care Psychology: Medicine: Prof. Dr. Christo h chneider-har recht, Ev. LK in Baden, D Prof. Dr. Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello, University of Bern, CH Prof. Dr. Gian Domenico Borasio, University of Lausanne, CH 10:45 Panel chaired by Prof. Dr. Albrecht Grözinger, University of Basel, CH 11:30 Part II: Pastoral Care and Counseling in Pluralistic Societies Judaism: Islam Christianity: Dr. uchama Weiss, Hebrew Union College Jerusalem, I Dr. Abdelmalek Hibaoui, University of Tübingen, D Dr. Georg Wenz, Evangelische Akademie der Pfalz, D 12:30 Discussions in groups, chaired by the speakers 13:00 Lunch 14:30 Healing Hatred - Instruments of Pastoral Care and Counseling Applied to the Israel-Palestine Conflict Dr. arah Bernstein, Jerusalem Center for Jewish-Christian elations, I 15:30 To what extent are Muslims in Western Societies developing Islamic Pastoral Theology and Practice? Prof. Dr. o hie Gilliat- a, Cardiff Universit, GB Break 17:00 Interfaith Spiritual Care - Postcolonial African Christian Perspectives Prof. Dr. Emmanuel arte, Emor Universit Atlanta, U A 18:30 Dinner 20:00 First Conclusions, Founding of an Association
Tuesday, June 2, 2015 09:15 09:45 10:15 Otherness and Understanding - Interculturality as the Standard Case in Pastoral Care? (German) Dr. Kristin Merle, University of Tübingen, D Future Prospects of Islamic Pastoral Care in Secular Societies (German) Prof. Dr. Ednan Aslan, University of Vienna, A Recognizing the Other: Intersubjectivity and Justice Prof. Dr. Pamela Cooper-White, Columbia Theol. Seminary, GA, USA 11:00 Panel Discussion Dr. Ruchama Weiss, Hebrew Union College, IL M.A. Esnaf Begic, University of Osnabrück, D Dr. Ladislav Beneš, University of Prague, CZ Prof. Dr. Sophie Gilliat-Ray, Cardiff University, GB Prof. Dr. Mary Rute G. Esperandio, Universidade do Paraná, BR Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Lartey, Emory University Atlanta, USA Chair: Prof. Dr. Ralph Kunz, University of Zurich, CH 12:00 Conclusion & Future Perspectives - Interdisciplinarity, Interreligiosity, Internationality Prof. Dr. Mary Rute G. Esperandio, Universidade do Paraná, BR Prof. Dr. Isabelle Noth, University of Bern, CH 13:00 Lunch Contact and Registration Prof. Dr. Isabelle Noth, University of Bern, Institute for Practical Theology Länggassstrasse 51, 3012 Bern, Switzerland Registration deadline: May 15, 2015 (emmanuel.schweizer@theol.unibe.ch) Fees Participation at the academic conference (including lunch): CHF 180 per person / 50 CHF for students and international visitors Please transfer the relevant amount on the following account until May 15, 2015: IBAN CH 92 0900 0000 3000 0406 7 Finanzverwaltung des Kts. Bern, 3011 Bern
Organized by Faculty of Theology, University of Bern, CH Evangelische Akademie der Pfalz, D In cooperation with Faculty of Theology, University of Basel, CH Faculty of Theology, University of Zurich, CH Institute of Islamic Theology, University of Osnabrück, D Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Prague, CZ Centre for Islamic Theology, University of Tübingen, D Faculty of Protestant Theology, University of Tübingen, D Institute of Islamic Studies, University of Vienna, A House of Religions - Dialogue of Cultures, Bern, CH Conference Venue House of Religions, Europaplatz, Bern, CH Universität Bern Theologische Fakultät Länggassstrasse 51 3012 Bern