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Resilience Resistance & Revelation-Surviving & thriving in today's academia
By The workshop is being organised as a partnership between the Christian Academic Network and Thinking Faith Network
Date and time
Sat, 11 Feb 2017 11:00 - 16:00 GMT
Location
Birkbeck University - Room Mal632
Entrance off Torrington Square Bloomsbury London WC1E 7HX United KingdomRefund Policy
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Description
The day will revolve around Mark Surey's new booklet and will include a number of case studies / examples of how academics can thrive in the contemporary University.
10:30- 11:00 Registration, networking, tea/coffee 11:00- 11:10 “Welcome and introduction 11:10 - 11:40 “Jesus and Ethical Leadership”Chris Mabey (Middlesex) 11:40 - 12:10 “The Wisdom of Jesus”
Mark Surey (C-A-N- Travelling Secretary) 12:10 - 12:40 “Nothing is wasted”
George Grimble (UCL) 12:40 - 13:00 “Witness in Praxis”
Nick Megoran (Newcastle) & John Heathershaw (Exeter) 13:10 - 13:15 “LACE – Listen, Affirm, Critique and Enrich”
Introduction to workshop
Andrew Basden (Salford) 13:15 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 14:30 “What Jesus would do and have us do” (Matt 539 & 44)
Shobanah Dissanayeke (Royal Holloway) 14:30 - 15:00 “Resilience and Resistance in our disciplines”
Dialogue with Kresimir Vukovic (Oxford) & David Parry (Cambridge) 15:00 - 15:30 Break-out groups 15:30 - 15:50 Summary of day and launch of booklet “Resilience and Resistance” 15:50 - 16:00 Prayer
N.B All sessions will include opportunity for Q&A
The delegate fee includes drinks and a contribution to the room hire. Delegates will be expected to supply their own packed lunch at lunchtime.
The last event was a sell-out, so make sure you do not miss out be booking early.
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For detailed location map click here (Building 1 on map)
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See the following websites for more information about the two partners: Thinking Faith Network, Church Scientific, C-A-N-