Greenflame
Jottings on science, religion, technology, pop culture, photography and faith from the Aotearoa New Zealand
Category: Science, Technology & Religion
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Hat tip to Heidi Campbell for this conference announcement. International Conference on Digital Religion 2012 The Center for Media, Religion, and Culture at the University of Colorado-Boulder has announced an International Conference on Digital Religion, to be held 12-15 January 2012 in Boulder, Colorado, USA. ‘Digital Religion” today includes a myriad of examples: an evangelical…
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2011 ANZCA Conference Communication on the edge: Shifting boundaries and identities Australian and New Zealand Communication Association (ANZCA) 2011 Conference The University of Waikato, Hamilton, 6-8 July 2011 The Australian and New Zealand Communication Association (ANZCA) conference will be hosted by the Department of Management Communication and the Screen and Media Studies Programme at The…
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Missed this when it came out last year – an issue of the Princeton Theological Review oriented around the theme of ‘The Church after Google’. You can get a list of all the past issues here (with download links). Or just download Issue 43 (Fall 2010) The Church after Google directly (PDF). Content of issue:…
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The Church of Scotland’s Society, Religion and Technology Project celebrated recently celebrated its 40th anniversary. There’s a booklet detailing that history available here: SRT@ 40 : A short history of the Society, Religion & Technology Project 1970?2010 (PDF) There also an interesting report on Synthetic Biology there too.
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Hat tip to Philip Culbertson for this link to Random links – Religiously-themed video game edition (Episcopal Cafe). I’d seen most of these but didn’t know about Priestville or the dance mat.
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The Sydney Morning Herald (and associated Fairfax sites) carried this piece (Pray… in 255 characters or fewer) about the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart and the online Mary MacKillop Prayer Space they’ve set up (which is part of a larger Saint Mary MacKillop site).
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When I finished the PhD this was the kind of position that I was looking for. Wasn’t really anything going then, but this might be of interest for others looking for a science and religion postdoc position. Research Associate British Council – ‘Belief in Dialogue Project’ Faraday Institute for Science and Religion Research Associate –…
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A interesting short article by Rachel Wagner at Ithaca College. See SBL Forum: XBox Apocalypse: Video Games and Revelatory Literature Will add it to the reading list for the Bible and Popular Culture course.
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Heidi over at When Religion Meets New Media: CFP on book on Church and New Media has an informative blurb on the call of papers for a new edited book looking at a variety of approaches to religion and the internet. I’ve cribbed some of it below – but drop by her site for the…
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This looks interesting. A shame that I won’t be able to get to it. Hopefully something similar turns up when I get some sabbatical time. Theology After Google | Transforming Theology