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SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Joerg Rieger is frequently invited to speak nationally and internationally on issues regarding religion and the struggles for justice and liberation that mark our age.

 

To see past events (before May 2019), please view his previous speaking schedule.

Check out Joerg Rieger’s upcoming events below.

To book Joerg Rieger at your event or institution, please email him directly at: j.rieger@vanderbilt.edu. 


 
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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Dec
5
10:30 PM22:30

“Solidarity on the Ground.”

  • Friday, December 5, 2025
  • 10:30 PM 11:30 PM 22:30 23:30
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University of Pretoria, December 5, 2025.

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Dec
7
to Dec 11

“Capitalocene, Ecology, and Religion.”

  • Sun, Dec 7, 2025 10:30 PM 22:30 Thu, Dec 11, 2025 11:30 PM 23:30
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School of Intersectional Ecotheology and Ecojustice (SIEEW), Johannesburg, South Africa, December 7-11, 2025.

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Dec
26
10:30 PM22:30

“Christian Nationalism in the United States: What is Happening and What Are the Alternatives?”

  • Friday, December 26, 2025
  • 10:30 PM 11:30 PM 22:30 23:30
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Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, December 26, 2025.

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Dec
4
10:30 PM22:30

“Why Global Solidarities are a Matter of Life and Death: The Difference Religion Can Make.”

  • Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • 10:30 PM 11:30 PM 22:30 23:30
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University of Pretoria, December 4, 2025.

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Dec
3
10:30 PM22:30

“Liberating People, Planet, and Religion.”

  • Wednesday, December 3, 2025
  • 10:30 PM 11:30 PM 22:30 23:30
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University Kwazulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, December 3, 2025.

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Dec
2
10:00 PM22:00

“Why Global Solidarities are a Matter of Life and Death: The Difference Religion Can Make.”

  • Tuesday, December 2, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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University Kwazulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, December 2, 2025.

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Nov
27
10:00 PM22:00

“Decolonizing Development and Religion for Good? Perspectives from the USA.”

  • Thursday, November 27, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Missionsakademie an der Universität Hamburg, November 27, 2025.

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Nov
22
10:00 PM22:00

“Jesus Christ and Empire Revisted in a New Age.”

  • Saturday, November 22, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Society for Biblical Literature, Boston, November 22, 2025

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Nov
9
10:00 PM22:00

“No Religion but Social Religion.”

  • Sunday, November 9, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Conference of the Methodist Church in New Zealand, via Zoom, November 9, 2025.

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Nov
4
10:00 PM22:00

“Unite and Conquer: The False Promises of Christian Nationalism.”

  • Tuesday, November 4, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice Webinar, November 4, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vyZkyHFuzw .

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Oct
11
to Oct 12

“How to Love your Neighbors—and Yourself: Deep Solidarity in Crisis Time.”

  • Sat, Oct 11, 2025 10:00 PM 22:00 Sun, Oct 12, 2025 11:00 PM 23:00
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Asbury United Methodist Church, Kansas City, Kansas, October 11-12, 2025.

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Sep
27
10:00 PM22:00

“Reading the Nicene Creed through a Liberative Lens.”

  • Saturday, September 27, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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University of Auckland and St. Johns Methodist Theological College, Auckland, New Zealand, September 27, 2025.

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Sep
27
10:00 PM22:00

“Why Global Solidarities are a Matter of Life and Death: The Difference Religion Can Make.”

  • Saturday, September 27, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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University of Auckland and St. Johns Methodist Theological College, Auckland, New Zealand, September 27, 2025.

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Sep
25
10:00 PM22:00

“Reenvisioning Methodist Theology under Pressure.”

  • Thursday, September 25, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Methodist Pastors Synodal Convocation, Christchurch, New Zealand, September 25, 2025.

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Sep
24
10:00 PM22:00

“Decolonizing Religion and Development for Good.”

  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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World Council of Churches, Geneva, September 24 (via Zoom).

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Sep
19
10:00 PM22:00

“Why Global Solidarities are a Matter of Life and Death: The Difference Religion Can Make.”

  • Friday, September 19, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Pasifika Communities University, Suva, Fiji, September 19, 2025.

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Sep
18
10:00 PM22:00

“Decolonizing Religion and Development for Good.”

  • Thursday, September 18, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pasifika Communities University, Suva, Fiji, September 18, 2025

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Sep
16
10:00 PM22:00

“Reading the Nicene Creed through a Liberative Lens.”

  • Tuesday, September 16, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Pasifika Communities University, Suva, Fiji, September 16, 2025.

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Sep
12
10:00 PM22:00

“The Liberative Potential of Creedal Traditions, Then and Now.”

  • Friday, September 12, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Keynote lecture for Creeds, Confessions, and Context in the Uniting Church, United Theological College, Sydney, Australia, September 12.

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Sep
4
10:00 PM22:00

“Why Global Solidarities are a Matter of Life and Death: The Difference Religion Can Make.”

  • Thursday, September 4, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Northey Lecture, University of Divinity and Pilgrim Theological College, Melbourne, Australia, September 4, 2025.

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Aug
25
10:00 PM22:00

“ReStorying Nicaea.”

  • Monday, August 25, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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United Society Partners in the Gospel (USPG), Instabul, Turkey, August 25, 2025.

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Jul
11
10:00 PM22:00

“What Economic Democracy Could Do for the Endangered Future of Political Democracy.”

  • Friday, July 11, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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When Democracy Devours Itself Summit, Homebrewed Christianity (online), July 11, 2025.

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Jun
30
9:00 PM21:00

“Christian Nationalism in Global Context.”

  • Monday, June 30, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Ecumenical Conference on The Rise of Christian Far-Right Extremism and the Response of the Global Ecumenical Community,” Christian Institute for the Study of Justice and Development, Seoul, Korea, June 30, 2025.

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May
19
9:00 PM21:00

“Unite and Conquer in Order to Divide and Conquer: Religion, Race, and Class, and the Urgency of Solidarity.”

  • Monday, May 19, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Keynote World Council of Churches Conference on Berlin 1884-85 and Anti-Black Racism, Berlin, Germany, May 19, 2025

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May
17
9:00 PM21:00

“Religion und Solidarität: Die Situation in den USA und der Grund zur Hoffnung,”

  • Saturday, May 17, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Berlin, Germany, May 17, 2025.

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May
14
9:00 PM21:00

“Paulus, Imperium, und die Alternativen.“

  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Universität Leipzig, Germany, May 14, 2025.

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May
14
9:00 PM21:00

“Der Gott Jesu und der Gott Caesars—Christlicher Glaube, Imperium und Widerstand.”

  • Wednesday, May 14, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Universität Leipzig, Germany, May 14, 2025.

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May
13
10:00 PM22:00

“Alles Klasse in der Theologie? Ein Abend  mit Prof. Dr. Jörg Rieger zu Theologie im Kapitalismus.”

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025
  • 10:00 PM 11:00 PM 22:00 23:00
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Theoversity, Universität Leipzig, Germany, May 13, 2025.

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May
7
9:00 PM21:00

“Does Religion Still Matter in the Twenty-First Century?”

  • Wednesday, May 7, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, May 7, 2025.

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May
5
9:00 PM21:00

“Alles neu denken: Tiefe Solidarität im und wider das Kapitalozän.”

  • Monday, May 5, 2025
  • 9:00 PM 10:00 PM 21:00 22:00
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Universität Innsbruck, Austria, May 5, 2025.

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Apr
30
8:30 PM20:30

“Does Religion Still Matter in the Twenty-First Century?”

  • Wednesday, April 30, 2025
  • 8:30 PM 9:30 PM 20:30 21:30
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Universität Bonn, Germany, April 30, 2025.

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Apr
28
4:30 PM16:30

“Theology in the Capitalocene.”

  • Monday, April 28, 2025
  • 4:30 PM 5:30 PM 16:30 17:30
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Universität Bonn, Germany, April 28, 2025.

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Apr
12
8:30 PM20:30

“Liberating People, Planet, and Religion.”

  • Saturday, April 12, 2025
  • 8:30 PM 9:30 PM 20:30 21:30
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Presentation with Terra Schwerin Rowe at a Conference in Religion and Ecology organized by the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice,  Nashville, TN, April 12, 2025.

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