First Listen: Decolonising Liturgical Practice & Scholarship
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First Listen is a two-day workshop in Melbourne on Friday 2 October and Saturday 3 October involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and Indigenous and non-Indigenous theologians, ministers and community members. It will use Indigenous methods of deep listening and cyclical conversation (especially storying and yarning), with subsequent reflections.
Students, liturgical practitioners, and all interested are welcome to be part of this occasion sponsored by the University of Divinity with the support of ARTFinc.
The workshop will be followed by a 12-month program of community engagement, including publications, webinars and community gatherings designed to extend the workshops and foster ongoing collaboration.
Event details:
Pre-Conference (Optional Extra):
Thursday 1 October, 7:00pm - Pre-conference dinner with Elders and invited participants at Holy Cross (Templestowe)
Conference Day One
Friday 2 October, 9.00am - 4:30pm at University of Divinity (Box Hill), followed by 6:00pm dinner Holy Cross (Templestowe)
Conference Day Two
Saturday 3 October, 9:00am - 1.30pm at University of Divinity (Box Hill)
Students, liturgical practitioners, and all interested are welcome to be part of this occasion sponsored by the University of Divinity with the support of ARTFinc.
The workshop will be followed by a 12-month program of community engagement, including publications, webinars and community gatherings designed to extend the workshops and foster ongoing collaboration.
Event details:
Pre-Conference (Optional Extra):
Thursday 1 October, 7:00pm - Pre-conference dinner with Elders and invited participants at Holy Cross (Templestowe)
Conference Day One
Friday 2 October, 9.00am - 4:30pm at University of Divinity (Box Hill), followed by 6:00pm dinner Holy Cross (Templestowe)
Conference Day Two
Saturday 3 October, 9:00am - 1.30pm at University of Divinity (Box Hill)
