Conference Agenda

NOTE: This agenda is subject to change.
 
 
 
June 3, 2006
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12 - 5:00 PM

Conference Registration, Houston Hall - Bistro

Housing Registration in Hamilton College House


5:00 - 6:00 PM

Catholic Mass, Golkin

PresidingRev. Dr. Lucio Florio


5:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner in 1920 Commons

7:30 - 9:30 PM

Spiritual Capital: Global Perspectives on Economics and Religion

Moderators: Kimon Sargeant, William Grassie

Panel: Timur Kuran, Theodore Malloch, Robert Putnam, Sriya Iyer

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9:30 - 10:30 PM Reception, Bistro

10:30 - 11:00 PM Muslim Prayer, Golkin
   
 
   
June 3, 2006
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7:30 - 9:00 AM Breakfast in 1920 Commons

8:30 - 9:30 AM Interfaith Readings and Reflections, Hall of Flags

9:30 - 9:40 AM Free Time

9:40 - 10:40 AM Beyond Intelligent Design, Science Debates, and Culture Wars, Hall of Flags

Keynote
Ian Barbour

10:40 - 11:00 AM Coffee Break at the Bistro

11 AM -12:30 PM
Beyond Intelligent Design:
The Sciences
Moderator:
Peter Dodson
1. Colin Purrington
2. Jeff Schloss
3. Stephen Barr
Room: Hall of Flags
Indic Religions in an Age of Science
Moderator: Kathleen Duffy
1. V.V. Raman
2. Meera Nanda
3. T.D. Singh
Room: Bodek Lounge
 
 
 
 

The Emergent Mind
Moderator: Sol Katz
1. George Vaillant
2. Nancey Murphy
3. Andrew Newberg
Room: Class of '49

 

12:30 - 2:00PM Lunch at the Bistro

2 - 3:30 PM
Beyond Intelligent Design:
The Philosophies
Moderator: Ronald Cole-Turner
1. Norbert Samuelson
2. Roy Clouser
3. Fr. Rafael Pascual
Room:
Hall of Flags
Positive Psychology and Character Strengths
Moderator: Martin Seligman
1. Chris Peterson
2. Nan-Sook Park
Room: Bodek Lounge
 
 
 
  Pentecostalism, Pneumatology and Love
Moderator: Stephen Post
1. Amos Yong
2. Margaret Poloma
Room: Classs of '49
 

3:30 - 4:00 PM Coffee Break at the Bistro

4 - 5:30 PM
Beyond Intelligent Design:
The Social and Historical Contexts
Moderator:
Edward B. Davis
1. Ron Numbers
2. Warren Eshbach
3. Dennis Cheek
Room: Hall of Flags
Unselfish Love and the Pursuit of Happiness: Theological and Scientific Perspectives
1. John Haught
2. Stephen Post
3. Jeff Schloss
Room:
Bodek Lounge
 
 
 
  World Views in Mathematics, Physics, and Cosmology
Moderator: George Ellis
1. Wolfgang Achtner
2. Stephen Barr
3. Joel Primack
Respondent: Musa Akrami
Room: Class of '49
 

5:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner in 1920 Commons

7:30 - 9:30 PM

Beyond Intelligent Design: Theologies of Evolution, Irvine Auditorium

Keynote
John Haught

Moderator: William Grassie

Respondents:
Ian Barbour, George Ellis, Nancey Murphy

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9:30 - 10:30 PM Reception

10:30 - 11:00 PM Muslim Prayer, Golkin
   
 
   

June 3, 2006

 

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Buddhist Meditation, Golkin

Presiding: Venerable Soorakkulame Pemaratana


7:30 - 9:00 AM Breakfast in 1920 Commons

9 - 10:30 PM

LSI Plenary Session

Moderator: Eric Weislogel

Eric Weislogel, Paul Wason, Antonio Russo, Eamonn Conway, Roberto Poli, Brenda G. Hackett


10:30 - 11:00 AM Coffee Break at the Bistro

11 AM -12:30 PM Cosmology and Physics
Moderator: Francis Hart
1. Cleaver
2. Blazek and Karaba
3. Pavlenko
4. Ramos-Lerate
Room: Franklin
Sophia Europa Workgroup 1:
Causality and Motivation

Moderator: Roberto Poli

Room: Hall of Flags

 
 
  Spirituality and Health
Moderator: Charlene Burns
1. Gillespie and Zagano
2. Cassel, et al
3. Chirban
Room: Class of '49
Historical Studies
Moderator: Eric Hintz
1. Clericuzio
2. Solies
3. Guibert
4. Shapiro
Room: Bodek Lounge
 

12:30 - 12:45PM Group Photograph at Perelman Quad

12:45 - 2:00PM Lunch - Houston Hall Marketplace

2 - 3:30 PM Math and Metaphysics
Moderator: Douglas Kindschi
1. Nickel
2. Kalyabin
3. Chernyakov
4. Volek and Labuda
Room: Franklin
Sophia Europa Workgroup 2:
SE-CTR – Culture, Technology & Religion
Moderator: Eamonn Conway

Room:
Hall of Flags
 
 
  Bioethics
Moderator: Hubert Meisinger
1. Mathew
2. Cole-Turner
3. Singh
Room: Class of '49
The Religion of Science
Moderator: Mathew Chandrunkunnel
1. Bonomo
2. Statile
3. Gonzalo
4. Rehm
Room: Bodek Lounge
 

3:30 - 4:00 PM Coffee Break at the Bistro

4 - 5:30 PM Time, Continuity and Change
Moderator:
Stuart B. Crampton
1. Mahootian
2. Hongladarom
3. Finoghentov and Sheetlina
Room: Franklin
  Sophia Europa Workgroup 3:
Nature, Intentionality and Finality
    Moderator: Antonio Russo

Room: Hall of Flags
 
  Spirituality and Health in Cultural Context
Moderator:
Greg Fields
1. Imam
2. Ogunade
3. Wang
Room: Class of '49
  S&R in an Islamic Context
    Moderator: Barbara von Schlegell
1. Ayatollahy
2. Senay
3. Mokal
4. Tabanli
5. Musa Akrami
Room: Bodek Lounge

5:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner in 1920 Commons

7:30 - 9:30 PM

Teaching the History of Nature:
Towards an Integrated Science Curriculum
, Hall of Flags

Keynote
Ursula Goodenough

Moderator: William Grassie

Respondents: George Ellis, Dennis Cheek, Melchor Sánchez de Toca Alameda, Robert Pollack

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9:30 - 10:30 PM Metanexus Reception at the Bistro

10:30 - 11:00 PM Muslim Prayer, Golkin
   
 
   

June 6, 2006

 

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Protestant Morning Prayer, Golkin

Presiding:  Rev. Greg Cootsona


7:30 - 9:00 AM Breakfast in 1920 Commons

10:30 - 11:00 AM Coffee Break at the Bistro

9 - 10:30 AM Evolution
Moderator:
Roman J. Miller
1. Bugajak
2. Weckwerth
3. Yee
4. Carreira
Room: Bodek Lounge
  Complementarity in S&R
    Moderator: Rabbi Craig Miller
1. Roldan
2. Cerovac
3. Derry
4. von Stillfried and Walach
Room: Class of '49
 
  God, Nature and Culture
Moderator:
Rolf Bouma
1. Mosca
2. McElwain
3. Chapple and Landry
4. Zhou
Room: Franklin
  Technology and Religion
    Moderator: John Witcoski
1. Brooke and Basden
2. Breen
3. Howlett
4. Markus
Room: Hall of Flags

10:30 - 11:00 AM Coffee Break at the Bistro

11 AM - 12:30 PM Human Evolution, Iberian Subnetnork
Moderator:
TBA
1. Leach, et al
Room: Bodek Lounge
  Causality and Emergence
    Moderator: Heinz-Hermann Peitz
1. Gulick
2. Poli
3. Jargodzki
4. Daniel
Room: Class of '49
 
  Cognitive Science
Moderator:
Judy Toronchuk
1. Fuchs-Kreimer
2. Grossenbacher
3. Kheriaty
4. Albertazzi
Room: Franklin
  Robotics and Religion
    Moderator: Anne Foerst
1. Metzler
2. Lewis
3. Bailey
Room: Hall of Flags

12:30 - 2:00PM Lunch - Houston Hall Marketplace

1 - 2:00PM

The View from the Center of the Universe, Hall of Flags

Keynote
Abrams, Primack


2 - 3:30 PM Teaching Science and Relgion
Moderator: Hess
1. Villanueva and Urrutia
2. Ascheri
3. Harding
4. Sauer
5. Dunkley and Zahniser
Room: Bodek Lounge
  Metaphysics & Methodology I
    Moderator: Martin Fowler
1. Leach
2. Hattrup
3. Fowler
4. Locker
Room: Class of '49
 
  Death and the Soul
Moderator:
Anne Kull
1. Dopamu
2. Dinis
3. McPhate
4. Gasser, et al
Room: Franklin
  Catholic Perspectives on S&R
    Moderator: Jon Taylor
1. Johnson
2. Florio
3. Schartl
4. Plasienkova
Room: Hall of Flags

3:30 - 4:00 PM Coffee Break at the Bistro

4 - 5:30 PM   S&R in Cultural Context   Metaphysics & Methodology II
   
Moderator: Raines
1. Premadi
2. Paranjape
3. Calina, Constantinescu and Stavinschi
4. Tóth
5. Arinin
6. Ntabo Mabururu
Room: Bodek Lounge
  Moderator: S. Brian Stratton
1. Nielsen
2. Choong
3. Bristol
4. Oord
Room: Class of '49
 
    Global Concerns    
    Moderator: Augustus E. Jordan
1. Sensenig-Dabbous
2. Hess and McDonald
3. Gonzalo and Guerra-Menéndez
4. Roberts
5. Mann and Culbertson
Room: Franklin
   

5:30 - 6:00 PM Free Time

6 - 7:00 PM Reception at the Bistro

7 - 10:30 PM
Banquet and LSI Award Ceremony

Host:
Eric Weislogel, Metanexus Institute

Keynote:
Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr., M.D., President, John Templeton Foundation
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10:30 - 11:00 PM Muslim Prayer, Golkin
   
 
   

June 7, 2006

 

7:30 - 9:00 AM Breakfast in 1920 Commons

7 -12:00 PM Housing Checkout in Hamilton College House

  Departure - Thank you to all participants! We hope to see you again next year!
   
 
   
   
   

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