Enrichment Day for Secondary School Students
Scripture & Violence team members Julia Snyder and Daniel Weiss presented to a gathering of 180 UK secondary school students in June 2022.
Classroom Resources for Religious Education in Schools
Scripture & Violence is collaborating with the Cambridge Faculty of Education to develop resources and training in support of Religious Education in UK schools.
New Animation in Partnership with Cambridge Creative Encounters
Scripture & Violence researchers Daniel Weiss and Julia Snyder have collaborated with animator Riitta Hakkarainen to create a short animation on “War in the Bible, Jewish tradition, and beyond.”
S&V at the Cambridge Festival
Members of the Scripture & Violence team led a workshop open to the general public as part of the 2022 Cambridge Festival.
Partnership with Senior Faith Leadership Programme
Scripture & Violence team members have partnered with Faith in Leadership to deliver sessions as part of their leadership training programme for Jewish, Christian, and Muslim religious leaders from across the UK.
Academic Summer School in Interfaith Relations
Scripture & Violence team members led a session at the Academic Summer School in Interfaith Relations in August 2021.
International group of Rose Castle Emerging Peacemakers engages with Scripture & Violence
As part of the Scripture & Violence project’s collaboration with the Rose Castle Foundation, an online workshop for alumni from RCF’s Emerging Peacemakers Forum was held on July 11, 2021, with participants in their twenties and thirties from the UK, Germany, and Egypt.
Scripture & Violence featured in Rosebite
The Scripture & Violence Project has begun a collaboration with the Rose Castle Foundation to provide online training workshops for participants both in the UK and internationally.
UK faith leaders in dialogue about scripture and violence
The Scripture & Violence Project has begun partnering with Faith in Leadership, an organization that brings together a diverse range of faith leaders from across the UK.
Emoena partners with Scripture & Violence to bring Dutch leaders into conversation
The Scripture & Violence Project has partnered with Emoena, an interfaith leadership training programme in the Netherlands, to provide a series of online events about scripture and violence.
Pilot Testing of Scripture & Violence Resources
The Scripture & Violence Project has begun pilot testing group discussion resources at online events.
2020 Beach Lecture delivered by Scripture & Violence team
The 2020 Beach Lecture at Newbold College was delivered on 13 October on “Scripture and Violence – Christian, Jewish and Muslim perspectives.” The event was held on Zoom and simultaneously broadcast on Facebook.
Scripture & Violence to deliver the 2020 Beach Lecture at Newbold College
Scripture & Violence researchers Julia Snyder, Daniel Weiss, and Omar Shaukat have been invited to give the annual Beach Lecture at Newbold College.
Scripture and Violence editors interviewed by BBC
Julia Snyder and Daniel H. Weiss, editors of Scripture and Violence, were interviewed today on BBC radio about the new book.
Scripture and Violence highlighted in Sunday Telegraph
Research from the book Scripture and Violence was highlighted in a story featured in the Sunday Telegraph.
Religion Media Centre hosts press conference about Scripture and Violence
Scripture & Violence researchers were interviewed by Rosie Dawson at an online event for journalists hosted by the Religion Media Centre.
Scripture and Violence Book Published
The book Scripture and Violence is now available at a bookseller near you!
Scripture & Violence Project receives AHIF impact grant
A grant has been awarded to Dr Julia Snyder, Dr Daniel Weiss, and the Cambridge Interfaith Programme to equip religious and interfaith leaders to address common concerns about religion, scripture, and violence.