Fundamentalism and Science

A panel discussion led by Prof. Torkel Brekke, Professor of the History of Religion at the University of Oslo, on issues regarding fundamentalism and science across diverse religions and societies in the contemporary world. Themes will be drawn from Prof. Brekke's new book, "Fundamentalism: Prophecy and Protest in the Age of Globalization," CUP 2012.

Chair: Dr Michael Parsons, Ian Ramsey Centre, Theology Faculty, Oxford.

Details

Panel members:

  1. Dr Toufoul Abou-Hodeib, Departmental Lecturer in the Modern History of the Middle East, Oxford.
  2. Professor Richard Gombrich, formerly Boden Professor of Sanskrit, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford
  3. Dr Stan Rosenberg, Director, Scholarship & Christianity in Oxford, Faculty of Theology, Oxford
  4. Dr Fern Elsdon-Baker, British Council [TBC]

THIS DISCUSSION WILL BE HELD AT THE DANSON ROOM, TRINITY COLLEGE AT 8:30PM, WITH DRINKS AT 8:15PM.

Fundamentalism and Science