The International Society for the Research and Study of Diaconia and Christian Social Practice (ReDi) is hosting its 8th bi-annual conference titled “Diaconia as a Game-Changer” at VID Specialised University in Oslo from 16-18 of September 2020.

The conference is themed “Diaconia as a Game-Changer? Leadership of Service in Times of Crisis, Complexity and Transformation” and aims to explore the ways in which churches and diaconal organisations can address present-day challenges such as marginalisation and radicalisation.

The programme for the event includes presentations by a number of high-level keynote speakers from Africa, Asia, and Europe, in addition to panel discussions, papers sessions, workshops, bible studies, poster sessions and cultural evenings in Oslo.

 

For more information about the agenda, workshops and papers sessions, please visit the event’s homepage.

To learn more about the International Society for the Research and Study of Diaconia and Christian Social Practice (ReDi), please visit their website.