Programme
Saturday 25th November 2017
Provisional Programme (Subject to Change)
10:00 - 10:25 am: Arrive and Registration. Tea & coffee available
10:25 am: Nick Campion - Welcome on behalf of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
10:30 - 11:00 am: Akindynos Kaniamos - Human and Divine Interaction in Iamblichus' De Mysteriis: Astrology as a Paradigm of the Interaction with the Divine
11:00 - 11:30: Enrique Zagari - The process of assimilation of the planet Uranus in 1781
11:30 - 11:50: BREAK - Tea and coffee
11:50 - 12:20: Ralfee Finn - Sun Sign Columns: Do They Have Relevance, Meaning and Value?
12:20 - 12:50: Mara Steenhuisen - Orbs and spiritual experiences in digital culture
12:50 - 1:20 pm: Reinhard Mussik - Celebrating the Solstice in the 21st Century: Sacred Place and Cyberspace
1:20 - 2:20 pm LUNCH - delicious vegetarian lunch provided
2:20 - 2:50 pm: M. A. Rasheed - Cosmic Chaos in Islamic Apocalyptic Eschatology
2:50 - 3:20 pm: Dragana Van de moortel-Ilić - An examination of the images of the Sun and the Moon in the Visoki Dečani monastery in Kosovo
3:20 - 3:50 pm: Gaia Somasca - Sky and Earth: Rekindling the Relationship with Nature in New York
3:50 - 4:10 pm: BREAK - Tea and Coffee
4:10 - 5:20 pm: Nick Campion - Key Concepts in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology: the Self in Medieval and Modern Astrology
5:20 - 5:30 pm: Closing comments
5:30 - 6:30 pm : Wine and Nibbles
6:30 pm: Close
