Understanding Science and Religion

The Faraday Institute for Science and Religion is a Cambridge-based interdisciplinary research institute improving public understanding of religious beliefs in relation to the sciences.

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Quintessence of Dust: Science, Religion, History and the Human

Public Lecture given by Dr Nick Spencer as part of the Cambridge Festival, 21st March 2023

The Beginning of All Things: Modern Perspectives from Lemaître to Hawking

Public Lecture given by Prof. Paul Shellard, 16th May 2023

Can we manufacture intimacy? | A conversation with Professor John Wyatt

Are we different from machines | Science and Eternity

Can we manufacture intimacy? | Science and Eternity

Learning to teach controversial topics in school science education

The Many Worries of Many Worlds: Exploring Some Implications of Everettian Quantum Mechanics

The Anatomy of Unbelief: Rethinking the Scientific Approaches to Nonreligion

Churches, Course

Mental Health Challenges: A Christian Response

November 4, 2023 9:30 am - 4:15 pm

Schools, Course, Small Course

Nature of Science training for Secondary Science Teachers

November 6, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Schools, Course, Small Course

Crash Courses – Exploring Big Science and Faith Questions in the Classroom

November 7, 2023 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Lecture

The Persistence of Faith: Scientific and Theological Perspectives

November 9, 2023 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Seminar

Prof. Benjamin R. Doolittle – Cancer, Immortality, and Christology: The Theological Resonance of Henrietta Lacks

October 17, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seminar

Prof. Maria Ubiali – Effective Field Theories in Particle Physics: a Mathematical Bridge to the Unknown

October 31, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Seminar

Dr Mary Woolley – Beginning Teachers Experiences of Science-Religion Encounters in the Classroom: Towards a Shared Understanding of Purpose?

November 14, 2023 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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