DEATH & AFTERLIFE ROUNDTABLE – Academics + Patrons

#death #afterlife #occult

Concepts of Afterlife, Death and Near-Death Experiences across religions and cultures.

SPEAKERS

Chris Deacy, Head of Religious Studies at the University of Kent. Currently leading a module/course focused on Death, Afterlife and Near-Death Experiences.

David Wilson, Religious Studies PhD at the University of Edinburgh and author of the book ‘Redefining Shamanisms’. David specialises in Spiritualism & Western mediumship as forms of shamanism.

Giorgio Scalici, Post-doctoral Researcher at Nova universidade de Lisboa. He specialises in Death rituals in Indonesian shamanistic traditions.

email: scalicigiorgio@gmail.com and website www.giorgioscalici.eu

Jeffrey Albaugh, program manager for the Conference on Current Pagan Studies and the co-chair for the Pagan Studies Unit of the American Academy of Religion, Western Regional.

Jennifer Uzzell, Doctoral Researcher at Durham University. She specialises in death rites in Druidry and owns a Progressive Funeral home!

email: j.s.uzzell@durham.ac.uk

Shanell Papp, Canadian video and textile artist. Her research and art are focused around death images, the grotesque and labour.

Veenat Arora, Lecturer at Chandigarh College, India. She is a Sociologist of religion, specialised in Death philosophy within Indian traditions.

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Published on November 9, 2020

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