Name: Dr Alex Henley
University of Oxford

Events this person is speaking at:

Friday 8 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

The Invention of Religion in Islam? Tracing the emergence of Grand Muftis
Date: 8 February 2019, 13:45 - 15:15 (Friday, 4th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Venue: Lady Margaret Hall, Norham Gardens OX2 6QA
Venue Details: Talbot Hall
Organiser: Professor Anna Sapir Abulafia (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is organising:

Friday 24 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Workshop: "Religion as a Changing Category of Muslim Practice"
Date: 24 May 2019, 8:30 - 17:15 (Friday, 4th week, Trinity 2019)
Speaker Various Speakers
Venue: Pembroke College, St Aldates OX1 1DW
Venue Details: Harold Lee Room
Organiser: Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 6 December 2019 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Implications of ‘Critical Religion’ for ‘Religious Education’
Date: 6 December 2019, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Dr Alison Jasper (Stirling)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 22 January 2020 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Researching ‘religion’ in indigenous cultures
Date: 22 January 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 1st week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Suzanne Owen (Leeds Trinity)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 29 January 2020 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

Conceptualising ‘religion’ in a globalising world: Muhammad ‘Abduh and his interlocutors
Date: 29 January 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 2nd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Ammeke Kateman (Amsterdam)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 5 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Jewish tradition in a European straitjacket: some thoughts on the ‘nationalisation’ of Jewish identity
Date: 5 February 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 3rd week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Prof Yaacov Yadgar (St Anne’s, Oxford)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 12 February 2020 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

Coloniality of ‘religion’ and ‘(secular) politics’: A Japanese case
Date: 12 February 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 4th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Prof Mitsutoshii Horii (Shumei)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 19 February 2020 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Managing ‘faith’ in a modern (devolved) State: ‘Time for Reflection’ in the Scottish parliament
Date: 19 February 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 5th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Steven Sutcliffe (Edinburgh)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Wednesday 4 March 2020 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

‘Religions’ and their boundaries: How to study them?
Date: 4 March 2020, 17:00 - 18:30 (Wednesday, 7th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Dr Teemu Taira (Helsinki)
Venue: Mansfield College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TF
Venue Details: Seminar Room West
Organisers: Lauren Morry, Dr Alex Henley (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA