VDTR Young Scholar Networking Event

Global Conversations: Doing a PhD in Theology and Religious Studies

The Vienna Doctoral School of Theology and Research on Religion VDTR, in cooperation with the Netherlands School for Advanced Studies in Theology and Religion NOSTER, cordially invites interested early career researchers to a networking meeting in the context of the EuARE conference. To kick off the evening, we will organise a panel discussion with doctoral candidates under the title "Global Conversations: Doing a PhD in Theology and Religious Studies" in which we will explore personal experiences with the different research contexts in Europe as well as the academic and cultural challenges and opportunities for doctoral candidates.

Panellists:

  • Zoe Boyle (KU Leuven)
  • Henrique Mata de Vasconcelos (KU Leuven, tbc)
  • Alisha Saikia (VDTR)
  • JJ Warren (VDTR)
  • Moderator: Lieneke Timpers (NOSTER)

Time and Place: 9 July 2025, 7-9 pm, Kleiner Festsaal, University of Vienna (Main Building), Universitätsring 1, 1010 Vienna

Following the discussion, we invite you to continue the conversation in an informal setting at the buffet. Don't miss the opportunity for a rich and diverse exchange of perspectives and to expand your network!