CTNS | Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences

A CTNS Public Forum featuring Professor Celia Deane-Drummond

Dinner Board Room, GTU Library
Free and open to the public.

This lecture contributes a theological perspective to recent heated public debates in psychology on the rejection of empathy as of key significance in the moral life.  In dialogue with philosopher Martha Nussbaum, Professor Deane-Drummond explores recent analysis of the deep history of the evolution of compassion in early...

The 2017 Russell Family Research Conference with Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, "In Pursuit of Perfection: The Misguided Transhumanist Vision"

Sponsored by the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences

Registration required. Richard S. Dinner Board Room, GTU, 2400 Ridge Rd., Berkeley, 3rd Floor 

A CTNS Public Forum with Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, in connection with the Russell Family Fellowship Conference

Richard S. Dinner Board Room, GTU, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley, 3rd Floor

A CJS Event featuring Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, cosponsored by the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, in connection with the Russell Family Fellowship Conference.

What is Jewish environmentalism? Has the Bible contributed to our current ecological crisis? This lecture will present some of the major aspects of the Jewish environmental movement as well as the opportunities it provides for new modes of Jewish expression. Join us as we...

A sampling of theology and science research by faculty from around the GTU. 

Confirmed Speakers:

Ted Peters: "Astrotheology: Making New Neighbors in Outer Space" Rita Sherma: "Mindfulness, Contemplative Practice, and Neurobiology" Lisa Fullam: "AAAS at JST-SCU: Transforming the Theological Curriculum"

Free and open to the public

Wednesday, November 9, 7:00 pm
Dinner Board Room, Graduate Theological Union, 2400 Ridge Road, Berkeley, CA