Last week, NIH Director and BioLogos founder Francis Collins announced that he would no longer accept invitations to conferences with all-male panels.
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Conference: “From Sea to Sea … to Sky! Science & Christianity in Canada”
The Canadian Scientific & Christian Affiliation (CSCA) is holding a one-time special conference at, and co-hosted by, Trinity Western University (near Vancouver BC) from May 11-14, 2018 (dinner Friday through lunch Monday). The abstract deadline has been extended to January 31.
Update: 2/28 Extended Deadline for ASA Abstract Submission
Send an abstract submission to the American Scientific Affiliation Faith/Science conference summer 2018 Annual Meeting.
Just Being With (Scholar’s Compass)
For many (including me), conferences are seen as a welcome chance to get away from the business of office and family life and work on other tasks. We conference escapists sit tapping away at our laptops while making just enough eye contact with presenters so as not to qualify as intolerably rude.