War, Human Dignity and Nation Building: Theological Perspectives on Canada's Role in Afghanistan


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The Centre for Public Theology held its first Conference in May, 2009 on the theme of Canada's involvement in the Afghanistan conflict.


The Centre is pleased to announce publication of the proceedings. Further details are available here.


Many thanks and congratulations to all contributors!





Additional audio of panel discussions at the 2009 Conference is available:


Panel One: Religious Representatives


panel one audioWilliam J. Danaher, Jr. (Dean, Faculty of Theology, Huron University College — Chair); Rt. Rev. Peter Coffin (Bishop Ordinary to the Canadian Forces); Rev. Mike Hogeterp (Canadian Council of Churches); Mr. David Mayberry (Regional Coordinator, Canadian Foodgrains Bank); Ms. Razia Hamidi (Activist and Community Worker); Ms. Asma Ahmed (President, Muslim Students' Association, UWO).

Panel Two: Keynote Speakers


panel twoWilliam J. Danaher, Jr. (Dean, Faculty of Theology, Huron University College — Chair); Prof. Douglas John Hall (Emeritus Professor of Christian Theology, McGill University); Prof. Houchang Hassan-Yari (Royal Military College of Canada); Ms. Razia Hamidi (Activist and Community Worker); Ms. Asma Ahmed (President, Muslim Students' Association, UWO); Dr. Walter Dorn (Canadian Forces College and Royal Military College of Canada); Dr. Gary D. Badcock (Peache Professor of Divinity, Huron University College); Prof. Howard Adelman (Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, York University, Toronto).