Conference “Dialogue between Economics and Theology on Human Nature & Community”
June 19 - June 20
This conference will be organized in collaboration with the Erasmus Economics & Theology Institute (EETI) at Erasmus University Rotterdam, and the Economic Humanist Group. The conference aims to explore the topic of community from the perspectives of economics and Christian theology, focusing on the dialogue between these disciplines. It will provide an opportunity for engagement with leading thinkers in these fields. Key details of the call for papers include:
- Conference dates: June 19-20, 2025
- Location: Erasmus Economics & Theology Institute, Erasmus University Rotterdam
- Abstract submission deadline: January 31, 2025
- Notification of acceptance: By February 28, 2025
- Abstract length: Maximum 500 words
The conference invites submissions addressing various aspects of the intersection between economics and theology, including:
- Economic modeling questions for theology
- Theological questions for economic modeling
- Integrative questions exploring commonalities and differences between the disciplines
Abstracts should be submitted via email to Dr. Steven van den Heuvel at info@etf-ilse.org. More details can be found in the Call for Papers.
Selected papers from the conference may be considered for publication in a special issue of the Journal of Economics, Theology and Religion (JETR). This interdisciplinary conference offers a unique opportunity for scholars to contribute to the dialogue between economics and theology on fundamental questions of human nature and community.