Organizers

Organizing committee

John Arblaster is Associate Professor of the History of Spirituality in the Low Countries at the University of Antwerp;

Jayeel Cornelio is Professor of Development Studies at the Ateneo de Manila University;

Bert De Munck is Professor at the History Department of the University of Antwerp;

Judith Gruber is Professor of Systematic Theology at KU Leuven and the director of KU Leuven’s Centre for Liberation Theologies;

Gilke Gunst is project coordinator Religion, Culture & Society and Jesuit Heritage at UCSIA;

David Henig is Associate Professor in the Department of Cultural Anthropology at Utrecht University;

Stijn Latré is director of UCSIA;

Walter Van Herck is Associate Professor at the Philosophy Department / Centre Pieter Gillis and chair of the Philosophy Department of the University of Antwerp.

UCSIA (Universitair Centrum Sint-Ignatius Antwerpen) is an independent academic centre founded in 2002 by members of the University of Antwerp and the Jesuit Order. The centre aims to stimulate multidisciplinary academic research and education on issues of social justice, inter-religious and intercultural dialogue, culture and science. UCSIA organizes international and national seminars, conferences, lectures and workshops.