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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> OXFORD SYMPOSIUM ON RELIGIOUS STUDIES [mailto:info@oxfordsymposiumonreligiousstudies.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 30, 2018 12:56 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> info@oxfordsymposiumonreligiousstudies.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies - March 2018<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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are pleased to invite you to participate in the </span><a href="http://www.oxfordsymposiumonreligiousstudies.com/"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext">Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Abstract submission and Registrations are now open for our 2018 Symposia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Spring meeting will be held at Queens College – 19, 20 & 21 March.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Abstract Submission Deadline – 5 March.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Early Registration Deadline – 14 February.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Future Symposia Dates<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">30 July to 1 August – Oxford.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">December 5 – 7 December – at The Old Library in the Oxford University Church, Oxford.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The meetings will be held at The Old Library in the Oxford University Church of St Mary. Constructed in 1320, The Old Library is the first university (as opposed to college) building
in Oxford and therefore uniquely important; this is where the nascent University began.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The sessions will be hosted by
</span><a href="http://www.brianmountford.com/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext">Canon Brian Mountford</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> MBE, former Vicar of St Mary’s. Dr Mountford is a Fellow of St Hilda’s College in the University
of Oxford.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">You are invited to present a paper on an aspect of religious studies, or you may wish to attend as an observer.
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt">The symposium is </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">interdisciplinary and has a broad-based theme.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Consult the Oxford Symposium on Religious Studies
</span><a href="http://www.oxfordsymposiumonreligiousstudies.com/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">website</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> for registration deadlines and publication information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><a href="mailto:info@oxfordsymposiumonreligiousstudies.com?subject=Unsubscribe"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext">UNSUBSCRIBE</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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