Wednesday, June 17
10.30 Arrival and coffee
11.00 Conference Introduction
Panel 1 – Moderation: Sarah Lebock
11.15 Myriam-Sonja Hantke (Düsseldorf, Germany)
The Philosophy of Absolute Reconciliation based on Nāgārjuna and G.W.F. Hegel
12.00 Kamil Öktem (Vienna, Austria)
Reconciliation as a Hermeneutical Act: The Issue of Ambiguity,
Skepticism, and Textual Authority
12.45 Lunch Break
Panel 2 – Moderation: Tarik Eroglu
14.00 Seyed Hossein Morakabi (Bonn, Germany)
„We Are All in Paradise“: Reconciliation and Truth in Early Alid Memory
14.45 Fatimeh Hajiakbari (Bojnord, Iran)
Prophet David as a Bridge to Divine Reconciliation: Psalms and Islamic Traditions
15.30 Coffee Break
Panel 3 – Moderation: Leonhard Banowski
16.00 Mate Saralishvili (Bonn, Germany)
„Theology of Beauty and Reconciliation at the Peace
Cathedral of Georgia
16.45 Samuel Ramapuram (Frankfurt, Germany)
Interreligious Singing as a Ritual Theology of
Reconciliation in Israel and Palestine: Psalms, Piyyutim,
and Sacred Laments
17.30 Break
18.00 Keynote: Prof. Martin Leiner (Jena, Germany)
From Tolstoi to Hölderlin – An Introduction to
Reconciliation Studies
19.15 Dinner (La Petite Galerie)
Thursday, June 18
Panel 4 – Moderation: Laura E. Hennecke
9.00 Jad Mouffarej (Lyon, France)
Reconciliation as a Spiritual, Anthropological, and Political Concept in Contemporary Iranian Shiʿi Thought: A Comparative Study with Contemporary Christian Political Theology
9.45 Vahid Sattarzadeh Lari (Bonn, Germany)
Official Interpretation of Religion as an Obstacle to Religious Reconciliation: A Study of official Interpretation of Shiism after the Islamic Revolution
10.30 Coffee Break
Panel 5 – Moderation: Gülbahar Erdem
11.45 Mirian Cerveira (Porto Alegre, Brazil
Theologies of Reconciliation: Memory, Justice for Peace, and Social Transformation in Contemporary Theology
11.30 Yohanes Krismantyo Susanta (Tana Toraja,
Indonesia)
Eating Peace: Vernacular Eucharistic Reconciliation in the Patita Tradition of Post-Conflict Ambon
12.15 Lunch
Panel 6 – Moderation: Tarik Eroglu
13.30 Kerollos Lamey Shehata
Care, Reconciliation, and Moral Responsibility: A Comparative Theological Perspective
14.15 Break
14.30 Final Discussion
Moderation: Leonhard Banowski