Event Durham

This conference is being held on Tuesday 2 June 2026 at The Waterside Building, Riverside Place, Durham, DH1 1SL.

The Early Career and Postgraduate Conference in Catholic Theology and Catholic Studies is a chance for postgraduate students and other early career researchers to meet and to present their research in a collegial environment.

 

This one-day conference will focus on Catholic Theology and Catholic Studies, including: constructive, historical, practical, pastoral, or political theology; Catholic Social Thought and Practice; the history of Catholicism; Lived Catholicism; and Catholicism, literature, and the arts.

 

We welcome papers from postgraduate students and other early career scholars interested in Catholic theology and Catholic studies from multiple disciplines in the humanities and the social sciences. Please submit your proposals (100-200 words) for a 20-minute paper via the link below by the 20 March 2025.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/MBdznbkRYb

 

Further details can be found at: https://www.durham.ac.uk/ccs-ecc

If you are required to stay overnight, various accommodation is available in Durham city. Details of some options can found at: https://www.durham.ac.uk/media/durham-university/research-/research-centres/catholic-studies-centre-for-ccs/Suggestions-for-accommodation-in-Durham---Early-Career-Conference-2026.docxDelegates are asked to book their own accommodation direct with hotels.