Research Colloquium Contextual Biblical Interpretation
prof. dr. Peter-Ben Smit
Course Description
This course consists of participating in the research colloquium of the research group Contextual Biblical Interpretation and Theologies/Centre for Contextual Biblical Interpretation. This research group meets three times per term, plus an additional time in the fall term for the Dom Helder Camara Lecture. Research in progress is presented and discussed. Participants actively participate in the discussion and also present their own research in one of the sessions of the course. For doctoral students, participation is also possible (and desirable) beyond the sessions that are formally part of this course.
Study Characteristics
- Name of teacher: prof. dr. P.B.A. Smit (P.B.A.smit@vu.nl)
- Language: English
- ECTS: 6
- Academic skill: Discipline related
- Graduate School: FRT
- Discipline: Religion and Theology
- In class/online: Hybrid
- Start date: Throughout the academic year
- End date: At the outset of the academic year/in the second term (per agreement with the course coordinator and in line with a student’s TSP)
- Total course duration: 168 (of which 24 in class)
- Number of lessons: 12
- Anticipated hrs. of study: 148
- Including assessment: yes
- With certificate: no
- Assessment type: Portfolio graded on a pass/fail basis
- Admission criteria: Admission as a doctoral student in the research group Contextual Biblical Interpretation and Theologies or per separate agreement with the course coordinator.
- Roster/schedule info: The course meets by invitation on three Friday afternoons during term time. In at least one of the two years of the course, the Dom Helder Camara Lecture is also to be attended.
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Course Description & Study Characteristics
Course Description
This course consists of participating in the research colloquium of the research group Contextual Biblical Interpretation and Theologies/Centre for Contextual Biblical Interpretation. This research group meets three times per term, plus an additional time in the fall term for the Dom Helder Camara Lecture. Research in progress is presented and discussed. Participants actively participate in the discussion and also present their own research in one of the sessions of the course. For doctoral students, participation is also possible (and desirable) beyond the sessions that are formally part of this course.
Study Characteristics
- Name of teacher: prof. dr. P.B.A. Smit (P.B.A.smit@vu.nl)
- Language: English
- ECTS: 6
- Academic skill: Discipline related
- Graduate School: FRT
- Discipline: Religion and Theology
- In class/online: Hybrid
- Start date: Throughout the academic year
- End date: At the outset of the academic year/in the second term (per agreement with the course coordinator and in line with a student’s TSP)
- Total course duration: 168 (of which 24 in class)
- Number of lessons: 12
- Anticipated hrs. of study: 148
- Including assessment: yes
- With certificate: no
- Assessment type: Portfolio graded on a pass/fail basis
- Admission criteria: Admission as a doctoral student in the research group Contextual Biblical Interpretation and Theologies or per separate agreement with the course coordinator.
- Roster/schedule info: The course meets by invitation on three Friday afternoons during term time. In at least one of the two years of the course, the Dom Helder Camara Lecture is also to be attended.