Science and Religion Forum- Seeking Both

Seeking both intelligibility and meaning

The Science and Religion Forum

Began
at a meeting in Durham, England in 1975 ...

Acknowledges
that the issues at the interface of religion and science are complex ...

Organises
an annual conference on topics at the interface of religion and science ...

Publishes
Reviews in Science and Religion, a journal that commissions reviews of the latest work in the field of science and religion...

Promotes
discussion between scientific understanding and religious thought ...

Is open
to people of any religion or none.


2012 CONFERENCE
‘The soul - can the concept of the soul still have meaning?'

Regent's Park College, Oxford
from late afternoon on Thursday 6 September to lunchtime on Saturday 8 September 2012.

The programme, which will be circulated later, follows the usual pattern and includes the Annual Gowland Lecture, a number of plenary lectures on the conference theme, and a short-paper session of 15-minute presentations by Forum members. The programme will also include a conference dinner, and there will be an early morning service of worship for those who are interested. The Forum's AGM will take place during the Conference.

The conference fees (for full board) will be as follows:

SRF members £230
Non-members £260
Students £110

Bursaries will be offered for those who have been members of the Forum for at least six months and have no financial assistance from employers or sponsors (bursaries will probably be worth £60 which would reduce the fee to £170.

FURTHER DETAILS AND BOOKING INFORMATION TO FOLLOW


 

The Peacocke Student Essay Prize

In memory of its founding President and former Chairman, the Revd Dr Arthur Peacocke, the Science and Religion Forum offers a prize for an essay directly relevant to the theme of its annual conference.

Congratulations to George H. Medley III, winner of the 2011 Peacocke Prize.

Details of 2012 prize to follow soon.

 


 

Membership

For details about the benefits of membership, membership fees, and on-line or printable versions of the application form click the Membership button at the top of this page.


Reviews In Science And Religion

... is the Forum's journal, produced as a service to members. It includes recent reviews of books in the general field of science and religion as well as news about the Forum. It is published twice a year in May and September.

For information about submitting material for publication in Reviews in Science and Religion CLICK HERE

 


Recent Publications by Members of the Forum

For details of recent publications by Forum members CLICK HERE.

 


 

Other Notices

The Forum's attention has been drawn to an e-petition 'Teach Evolution, Not Creationism'. The petition may be found at http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/1617