Event Details
Date: Wednesday 20 July, 2022
Time: 9:30am - 2.00pm
Location: UQ St Lucia
Students will choose to attend a number of engaging sessions from Islam, Science & Religion conflict, Hinduism: Sacred Texts and Gelileo and the Church.
Please contact engagement@hass.uq.edu.au for enquiries.
2022 Program
About World Religions Symposium 2022
Explore how major world religions have had, and continues to have, profound impacts on societies across the globe.
Each year Studies in Religion at UQ hosts the World Religions Symposium.
Around 500 year 11 secondary school students from across South East Queensland are invited to the St Lucia campus for a day of discovery. Students choose to attend a number of sessions throughout the day that cover topics such as Islam and Society, Science and Religion, Hinduism, Spirituality in the Everyday and Galileo and the Church.
The World Religions Symposium grants students the opportunity to:
- experience a day at the St Lucia campus of The University of Queensland
- hear from world-leading scholars
- learn about specific religions, and the place of religion in the contemporary world