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Marketplace Institute Conferences

Stay tuned for details as information on another conference will be posted in the near future.

 


PREVIOUS EVENTS

God & the Global Economy
(Vancouver)

April 16-17, 2010      
FEATURING
Stephen Long, Fr. Raymond DeSouza, Paul Mills, Jonathan Wellum, Emile Van Velsen, Ray Pennings, Iain Provan, Mark Polet, Gideon Strauss, Paul Oslington, Peter Stockland, and Paul Williams

A conference that offers a Protestant response to the recent papal encyclical Caritas in Veritate by bringing in a mixture of thinkers and practitioners from around the globe while also dialoguing with some Catholics voices during the process.

 

Business for Good: Imagining, Designing, and Launching Transformational Enterprises
(Vancouver)

November 13-14, 2009      
FEATURING
Michael Hodson (Head of Social Enterprise Incubator, Regent College Marketeplace Institute)
Mark Mayhew (Head of Missional Communities, Regent College Marketplace Institue)
Paul Stevens (Professor Emeritus of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)
Rikk Watts (Professor of New Testament, Regent College)
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College

A conference looking at ways of imagining, designing, and launching an alternative form of business.

Business for Good: Imagining, Designing, and Launching Transformational Enterprises

 

Creating Cultures: Hospitality, Femininity, & Spirituality
(Calgary)

May 31, 2009      
FEATURING
Sarah Williams (Associate Professor of Church History, Regent College)
Ceri Rees (MCS Candidate, Regent College)

A conference looking at the roles women have played historically in creating Christian communities

 

Josephine So Lecture on Culture and Ethics
(Hong Kong)

January 6-8, 2009      
FEATURING
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)

An event looking at Christian reflections on Capitalism

 

Energy, Environment, and Faith: Confrontation? Dialogue? Reconciliation?
(Calgary)

November 17, 2008
FEaTurIng
Markku Kostamo (Executive Director, A Rocha Canada)
Preston Manning (President and CEO, Manning Centre for Building Democracy)
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)

A conference on business and the environment focusing on the Alberta Tar Sands

Creating Wealth and the Created World Materials

 

 

Living in Exile: Christians in the Marketplace
(Calgary)

November 7-8, 2008
FEATURING
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)
Sarah Williams (Associate Professor of Church History, Regent College)

A conference exploring how Christians should live within the Marketplace

 

Sub-prime: Sub-normal? Sub-human? Christian Reflections on the Current Economic Crisis
(Vancouver)

November 6, 2008      
FEATURING
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)

An event looking at the root causes of the current economic crisis from a Christian perspective.

 

Josephine So Lecture on Culture and Ethics
(Hong Kong)

January 6-8, 2009      
FEATURING
Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)

An event looking at the relationship between capitalism and society

 

Creating Wealth and the Created World
(Vancouver)

November 2-3, 2007
FEaTurIng
Preston Manning, Cal DeWitt, Marie Connett-Porceddu, Paul Williams, Iain Provan, Loren Wilkinson & others

A conference on business and the environment

Conference Followup Materials

 

Vocational Discernment Course & Conference
(Westminster Abbey)

March 8-10, 2007
FEaTurIng
R. Paul Stevens (Emeritus Professor of Marketplace, Regent College)
Gray Poehnell (Career consultant, career researcher and educator)

Sponsored by Regent College and Regent College Marketplace Institute
This conference covered aspects of how to understand one's place within vocational discernment.

 

Living in Exile: Negotiating Faith in a Global Economy
(Hong Kong)

Paul Williams (David J. Brown Family Associate Professor of Marketplace Theology and Leadership, Regent College)
Rikk Watts (Associate Professor, New Testament, Regent College)

This conference was part of the Humanising the Market: An Innovative Perspective on Business series of events held in Hong Kong on April 26-28, 2007.

Audio and video material from this converence will be available soon.