BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://faithvictoria.org.au///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260430T085559UTC-6013ZVTRKB@https://faithvictoria.org.au/ DTSTAMP:20260430T085559Z DESCRIPTION:The Autralian Catholic University and the Australian Intercultu ral Society invite you to:\nListening to the Female Voice: Women and Faith \nDate: Tuesday 6 March 2018 \;  \;  \; Time: 6pm to 8pmLocati on: \;Christ Lecture Theatre\, Australian Catholic University\, 115 Vi ctoria Parade\, Fitzroy\, VIC 3065\nReligious institutions have long been seen as patriarchal establishments where the female voice has often been s ilenced. However\, today we see a rising trend of women speaking up and ta king lead in faith movements and reclaiming space and participation in rel igious institutions and hierarchies. To what extent have women been silenc ed? What space do women share with men in shaping matters of faith? Who ar e women and movements of faith that have become points of inspiration? Whe re are we today on matters of justice and equality?\nSpeakers:\n\nProfesso r Sophia Pandya: \;Sophia Pandya is currently a full professor at Cali fornia State University\, USA in the Department of Religious Studies. She received her BA from UC Berkeley in Near Eastern Studies/Arabic\, and her MA and PhD from UC Santa Barbara in Religious Studies. A Fulbright scholar \, she specializes in women and Islam\, and more broadly in contemporary m ovements within Islam.\nDr Dina Afrianty: \;Dina Afrianty is a postdoc toral research fellow at the Institute for Religion\, Politics\, and Socie ty (IRPS) at Australian Catholic University. Dina is currently researching gender and politics in Indonesia\, Muslim women&rsquo\;s rights in family law\, disability rights\, and Islamic law in Aceh.\nDr Rachel Davies: Rac hel Davies is a researcher in Philosophy\, Religion\, and Culture\, and Ca tholic Thought and Practice within the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry (IRCI) at Australian Catholic University. Rachel&rsquo\;s current work seeks to contextualize Mother Teresa of Calcutta within the history of Western spirituality and its sources.\nModerated by Professor Paul Well er: Emeritus Professor\, Centre for Social\, Cultural and Legal Research\, University of Derby\, Professor\, Centre for Trust\, Peace and Social Rel ations\, Coventry University\, Research Fellow in Religion and Society\, R egent's Park College\, University of Oxford\n\nMore information: 03 9867 2 248 | info@intercultural.org.au.Click here to register for this free event . https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1328-women-and-faith- australian-catholic-university DTSTART:20180306T180000Z DTEND:20180306T193000Z LOCATION:Christ Lecture Theatre\, Australian Catholic University: 115 Victo ria Parade\, Fitzroy Victoria 3065 (Christ Lecture Theatre\, Australian Ca tholic University: 115 Victoria Parade\, Fitzroy Victoria 3065) SUMMARY:Women and Faith: Australian Catholic University URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1328-women-and-faith -australian-catholic-university END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR