Month: April 2014

Al-Ghazali's Deliverance From Error

Dr Roy Jackson (Reader in Philosophy of Religion at the University of Gloucestershire) in conversation with Dr Saeko Yazaki (Lord Kelvin Adam Smith Fellow in Religious Studies at the University of Glasgow) about Al-Ghazali’s work Deliverance from Error.

New Age excursion..

One of our RPE first year students visited a New-Age fair – and kindly wrote up her experiences for the blog: thanks SK…  Here is her personal account: To gain an insight into the ever-changing ‘New Age’ scene…

2014 RPE Essay Competition – Win an iPad..

Entries are now closed: See the winner: HEREfor the 2015 Competition: see HERE.. —— 2014 RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS ESSAY COMPETITION  First prize: a new iPad Four Runners-up receive a £20 Amazon voucherThe winning essay will be published in…

Much Madness, Such Sanity: Growing in the Garden of Humanities, 14th April Lecture

Click to enlarge.. May interest students – a free event, 14th May: Much Madness, Such Sanity: Growing in the Garden of Humanities Professor Shelley Saguaro  Admission free, but booking essential Email: inaugurallectures@glos.ac.uk Tel: 01242 714582 University of Gloucestershire,  The Park, Cheltenham,…

SEVERN FORUM & GLOUCESTERSHIRE CHURCHES TOGETHER LECTURE

THIS EVENT HAS NOW TAKEN PLACE: see http://r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk/ for more events..  7.45 p.m. Tuesday, 13 May 2014 The Future of Ecumenism in the UK Speaker: Revd. Dr. David Cornick (General Secretary of Churches Together in England and Fellow of Robinson…

Dr Roy Jackson interviews Professor Aaqil Ahmed.

Over  on our video-blog, Dr Roy Jackson interviews Professor Aaqil Ahmed, Head of BBC Religion and Ethics. Click the image below to go to the entry in the video-blog:

Interview with Professor Aaqil Ahmed, Head of BBC Religion and Ethics

In this video Dr Roy Jackson interviews Professor Aaqil Ahmed, Head of BBC Religion and Ethics. Recorded at the BRAIS (British Association of Islamic Studies) Conference in Edinburgh 0n 13th April 2014.  Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire….

Revision resources on video?

As A-level (and other) exam season approaches – you may be interested to note that we have a range of videos on topics that may be of use. Our video blog is at https://uniofglos.blog/rpe/  – and down the right hand…

Applicant Day!

Friday the 4th April sees us hosting another Applicant Day for RPE (and History/RPE) applicants, here at our Francis Close Hall Campus in Cheltenham. All are very welcome – and we hope you find out everything you need…

RPE Staff Portrait…

Some of the RPE staff – as perceived by our third years.. I hope you can tell who is who…