Chance or providence? Religious perspectives on divine action
Chester
United Kingdom
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Science and Religion Forum
Registered Charity 1034657
President: Professor John Hedley Brooke
Chairman: Rev Canon Dr Michael Fuller
This year’s Conference will take place at the University of Chester from Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 September 2013. The Conference is open to members and non-members of the Science and Religion Forum.
The plenary speakers at the Conference will be:
Professor Philip Clayton (Gowland Lecture) Ingraham Professor and Dean of Claremont Schoolof Theology and Provost of Claremont Lincoln University, US
Dr Mark Harris School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh
Professor Daniel Langton Professor of the History of Jewish-Christian Relations, University ofManchester
Bethany Sollereder Department of Theology, College of Humanities, University of Exeter
Professor Rabie E Abdel-Halim Professorial Fellow, Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation, Manchester
Dr Christopher Knight Executive Secretary, The International Society for Science and Religion,Cambridge
Bookings and Registration
The Conference fees are as follows:
SRF members and spouses £250
Non-members £280
Students £120
The fee covers registration, accommodation, meals and coffee/tea breaks, and conference documents.
For those wishing to attend as non-residents the fee (with dinner) is £150 for members and £180 for non-members
Please complete a conference registration form and e-mail or post it to the Membership Secretary
Mrs Hilary Martin
Glebelands
Brockenhurst Road
Ascot
Berkshire
SL5 9HB
or e-mail: [email protected]
The closing date for conference applications is 31 July 2013.
Payment must be included with the Conference registration form or payment may be made by credit card through PayPal (please see the Forum’s website for details of how to make a payment through PayPal).
A small number of bursaries are available to assist with the cost of Conference attendance (see below for application details).
Registration will begin at 3.30 p.m. on Thursday 5 September, and the Conference will begin at4.30 p.m. with a short introductory session followed by the first plenary session. There will be a service of worship on the Friday morning, to which all participants are welcomed. The Conference dinner will be held on the Friday evening. The Conference will end with lunch on Saturday 7 September.
Bursaries
The Forum is offering a limited number of bursaries, each worth £60, to members of at least six month’s standing who have no financial assistance from employers or sponsors. Students in full-time education may also apply for a bursary even if they are not yet members of the Forum.
Bursary applications, preferably by e-mail, should be sent to the Membership Secretary, Mrs Hilary Martin (address above).
The closing date for Bursary applications is 10 July 2013.
For further information about the Science and Religion Forum please see:
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