May 18, 2021

'Cult' Rhetoric in 21st Century

Inform Summer Seminar: 'Cult' Rhetoric in 21st Century
Inform Summer Seminar: 'Cult' Rhetoric in 21st Century

This will take place on Thursday 24th June from 5.30 to 7.30pm BST, via Zoom, and will be on the topic "Cult" Rhetoric in the 21st Century.

The seminar will explore the term 'cult', reflecting on the history of its usage, how it is currently used in different contexts, and the implications this has for contemporary society. Presenters will consider the term through the lens of their own experiences and research. The seminar will be multi-disciplinary with a view to capturing a wider snapshot of the usage of the term, informing the academy with suggestions of how we might move forward. The guest hosts will be Edward Graham-Hyde and Aled Thomas, and confirmed speakers include Philip Deslippe, Erin Prophet and Rod Dubrow-Marshall, with Cathy Wessinger responding.

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