Thursday, 1st September 2011
3:00 p.m.
Irene Dingel (Mainz)
Welcome
3:15 p.m.
Judith Becker (Mainz)
Brian Stanley (Edinburgh)
Introduction
Chair: Irene Dingel
3:30 p.m.
Judith Becker (Mainz)
What was European about Christianity? Early 19th-century missionaries’ perceptions
4:45 p.m.
Werner Ustorf (Birmingham)
Affinities and Differences: Ecumenical Perspectives on European Christianity from the 1890s to the 1930s
5:30 p.m.
Rebecca Catto (Lancaster)
Missionary evaluations of European. Christianity and secularity
8:00 p.m.
Public Lecture
Chair: Brian Stanley
8:00 p.m.
Fidon Mwombeki (Wuppertal)
Mission in Postcolonial Times: Views of an African Christian Missionary in Germany
Friday, 2nd September 2011
Chair: Ulrike Kirchberger
9:00 a.m.
Emily Manktelow (Exeter)
Mission Deviance and Indigenous Scrutiny in the South Seas Mission: Inverting the Imperial Eye
9:45 a.m.
Sebastian Kim (York)
Byŏngin bakhae (persecution of Catholic Christianity; 1866–1873) and western imperial advancement in Korea
Chair: Ulrich Volp
11:00 a.m.
Daniel Jeyaraj (Liverpool)
Tamil views of European Christians as the »Other«
11:45 a.m.
Jeffrey Cox (Iowa)
Transcending the Western/Indigenous Binary: Punjabi Dalit Hymnody
Chair: Helmut Thome
3:00 p.m.
R. G. Tiedemann (Croydon)
Changing Chinese Perspectives on Western Christianity. During the Transi-tion from Culturalism to Nationalism
3:45 p.m.
Thoralf Klein (Leicestershire)
The Missionary as Devil. Anti-missionary Demonology in China, 1860–1930
Chair: Heleen Murre-van den Berg
5:00 p.m.
Ulrich van der Heyden (Berlin)
German imaginings among African Christians in the 19th century
5:45 p.m.
Kokou Azamede (Lomé)
What were the reactions of African converts to Christianity, particularly of those who visited Europe? The case of North German Missions assistants in Westafrica
Saturday, 3rd September 2011
Chair: Andrew Porter
9:00 a.m.
David Killingray (London)
Godly examples and agents: training African missionary workers in British institutions in the 19th century
9:45 a.m.
Andrew Walls (Liverpool)
Meeting the Missions at home. Overseas guests of the early British missionary societies
Chair: Felicity Jensz
11:00 a.m.
Martha Frederiks (Utrecht)
Olauduh Equiano and Ottabah Cugoano: two African abolitionist voices on European Christians and European Christianity
Chair: Brian Stanley
11:45 a.m.
Discussion
Organisation:
Dr. Judith Becker
Institute of European History
Research Group »Missionaries’ Images of Europe«
Alte Universitätsstraße 19
D – 55116 Mainz
Tel.: +49 (0)6131 - 211 - 6963
E-Mail: becker@ieg-mainz.de