University of Oxford
Search

Latest News

Join our mailing list to stay up to date with news from the McDonald Centre

2027 Political Theologies Conference

Call for Papers: Political Theologies of Tradition and Rootedness

13 October 2026
Political Theologies Conference 2027
Book of Pope Leo's Magnifica humanitas with coloured bookmarks

Oxford Roundtable on Magnifica Humanitas

21 September 2026
17th Century Nautical Map of The Atlantic

Modern Theology Publishes ‘Christian Humanism in the Black Atlantic’

11 September 2026
Black embossed mushrooms with gold splattered accent

Christian Humanism at the Understory Festival

15 July 2026
copy of the problem of the christian master reflections from the book symposium 2

Notes from Reimagining Humanism Conference 2026: Bridge-building Across Faiths and Disciplines

08 July 2026
copy of the problem of the christian master reflections from the book symposium

Power With, Not Power Over: Rethinking Leadership at the Veritas Forum

06 July 2026
copy of the problem of the christian master reflections from the book symposium 6

What is Political Theology? Reflections from the book launch

23 June 2026
tranter pbs headshot

Dr Samuel Tranter attends Vatican launch of Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical

05 June 2026

Events

Poster The Struggle to be Human lecture

Inaugural Lecture - The Struggle to Be Human: Christian Humanism and the Future of Our Common Life

16 November 2026, 5:00pm to 6:00pm
reimagining humanisms

McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Life Annual Conference 2026 | Reimagining Humanism

11 June 2026, 8:00am to 8:00am
21 may book symposium 2160 x 1080 px

Book Launch: What is Political Theology?

21 May 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm
19 feb book symposium

The Problem of the Christian Master | Book Symposium

19 February 2026, 10:30am to 10:30am
in time

In a Time of Zozobra: Religious Traditions and Democratic Flourishing

18 December 2025, 4:00pm to 4:00pm
mcd christian humanism a45

McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics, & Public Life Annual Conference 2025 | Christian Humanism and the Black Atlantic

5 June 2025, 9:00am to 9:00am
mojtaba mahdavi

Post-Islamism as a Critique of Muslim Exceptionalism: Democratization in Muslim-majority Contexts

24 March 2025, 5:00pm to 5:00pm
https cdn evbuc com images 930096923 4938322965 1 original

Staying Human: Reimagining the Spirit of the Commons

19 February 2025, 6:30pm to 6:30pm