The British Society for the Philosophy of Religion (BSPR) was founded in 1993[1] and is the United Kingdom's main forum for the interchange of ideas in the philosophy of religion.
| Formation | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Type | Learned society |
| Registration no. | 1027548 |
Region | United Kingdom |
President | Vacant |
| Affiliations | European Society for Philosophy of Religion |
| Website | thebspr |
The society holds a major conference in Britain every two years, devoted to a particular area of the subject. The programme of events for the society is decided at the general meeting held at the biennial conference. The planning of the programme is in the hands of the committee.
The BSPR is also affiliated to the European Society for Philosophy of Religion which holds a biennial conference in years alternating with the BSPR's conference.
Presidents
edit- 1993–1996: Roger Trigg[2]
- Richard Swinburne
- 2003–2005: Peter Byrne
- Basil Mitchell
- John Hick
- Paul Helm
- Brian Leftow
- 2007–2009: John Cottingham[3]
- Robin Le Poidevin
- 2011–2013: Stephen R. L. Clark[4]
- 2013–2015: Sarah Coakley[5]
- 2015–2017: Mark Wynn[6]
- 2017–2019: Yujin Nagasawa[7][8]
- 2019–2023: Maria Rosa Antognazza[8]
References
edit- ^ Hill, Daniel J.; Rauser, Randal D. (2006). Christian Philosophy A–Z. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-0-7486-2212-2.
- ^ "Professor Roger Trigg". Oxford: University of Oxford. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "John Cottingham | University of Reading - Academia.edu".
- ^ "Professor Stephen Clark". All Souls College. Oxford: University of Oxford. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ Coakley, Sarah (2020). "Curriculum Vitae (Succinct Form, with Publications)" (PDF). Oxford: Jericho Press. p. 3. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Professor Mark Wynn". Leeds: University of Leeds. Archived from the original on 31 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ @yujinnagasawa (11 September 2017). "I am honoured and humbled to be elected President of the British Society for the Philosophy of Religion" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ a b https://www.facebook.com/CUPRelStudies/posts/754098675008791 [user-generated source]
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