BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Sabre//Sabre VObject 4.5.7//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Zurich X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Zurich TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/Zurich BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:19810329T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:19961027T030000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news14@theologie.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20191108T173448 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20180405T181500 SUMMARY:Lecture Series FS 2018: Sustainability and Religion DESCRIPTION:In many societies\, religious organisations and actors are held in high esteem and constitute important public actors. Against the backdr op of climate change\, some religious groups have adopted proactive positi ons in the public sphere while others intensified their previous engagemen t\, as prominently illustrated by Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si : On Care for Our Common Home”. On the other hand\, religious worldviews can also promote climate change scepticism\, thereby blocking sustainabil ity transitions. The lecture series addresses the involvement of religion in sustainability transitions. It explores the “greening” of different faith traditions and the transitions activities of religious organisation s. Various experts will contribute to this lecture with insights from thei r research and their activities in the field of religion and sustainabilit y. X-ALT-DESC:

In many societies\, religious organisations and actors are he ld in high esteem and constitute important public actors. Against the back drop of climate change\, some religious groups have adopted proactive posi tions in the public sphere while others intensified their previous engagem ent\, as prominently illustrated by Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si: On Care for Our Common Home”. On the other hand\, religious worldvie ws can also promote climate change scepticism\, thereby blocking sustainab ility transitions. The lecture series addresses the involvement of religio n in sustainability transitions. It explores the “greening” of differe nt faith traditions and the transitions activities of religious organisati ons. Various experts will contribute to this lecture with insights from th eir research and their activities in the field of religion and sustainabil ity.

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