Mondays 4.10 to 5.30pm, Baillie Room, unless otherwise noted Semester 2: Spring 2019 Date Speaker Topic 14 January 2019 Dr Yaqub Chaudhary Contemporary Constructions of Mind and Reality 21 January 2019 James Thieke Edinburgh "Change and Become Like Little Children": Engaging Developmental Psychology and Eastern Orthodox Theology on Participation and Spiritual Learning 28 January 2019 Kate Snow Edinburgh The Concept of Science as ‘Pantological’ Knowledge of Nature 4 February 2019 Dr Mikael Leidenhag Edinburgh The Blurry Boundary Between Theistic Evolution and Intelligent Design 11 February 2019 Kevin Nordby St Andrews Evil, Skeptical Theism, and Cognitive Bias 18 February 2019 No seminar No seminar - flexible learning week 25 February 2019 Dr Sarah Rugheimer Oxford Astrobiology, Metaphysics, and Why You Should Get Out of Bed in the Morning 4 March 2019 Dr Chris Knight An Eastern Orthodox Critique of the Science-Theology Dialogue 11 March 2019 Esgrid Sikahall Edinburgh Beyond Translation Towards Understanding: Science and Religion, a Hermeneutical Approach 18 March 2019 Dr Bethany Sollereder Oxford Compassionate Theodicy: Theological Integration of Heart and Head (previously timetabled for 1 April) 25 March 2019 No seminar No seminar 1 April 2019 Bill Atkins Edinburgh A Theology of Qi: New Perspectives in the Science and Religion Discussion of Divine Action (previously timetabled for 18 March) Semester 1 Date Speaker Topic 17 September 2018 Dr Mark Harris Introducing the Landscape of Science and Religion for MSc students 24 September 2018 Dr Mike Fuller Introducing the History of Science and Religion for MSc students 1 October 2018 Dr Sarah Lane Ritchie Introducing the Philosophy of Science for MSc students 8 October 2018 ***Panel discussion - Artificial Intelligence and consciousness*** ***Panel discussion - Artificial Intelligence and consciousness*** Wednesday 17 October 2018 Dr Andrew Davison Theology and the Entanglement of Life: Christian Doctrine and Biological Symbiosis ***Joint Seminar with Theology & Ethics*** 22 October 2018 Dr David de Pomerai Redundant God? Part I 29 October 2018 Dr David de Pomerai Redundant God? Part II 5 November 2018 Dr Stuart Monro What did Geology do for Theology? 12 November 2018 Helen Holt Mystics and Mediums: Rufus Jones, William James, and the Divergence of Liberal Quakerism from Christianity 19 November 2018 Joanna Macdonald Rain Man and Karl Barth: Neurodiversity in Relationship with God 26 November 2018 ***No seminar*** (Divinity graduations) ***No seminar*** (Divinity graduations) This article was published on 2024-03-19
