Author: Helen Billam

CHURCH ACTION Singing of God and Science

This is a guest blog post from Trevor Thorn. Trevor is a Licenced Lay Minister in Ely Diocese, and in 2018 he was made a Visiting Scholar at St John’s College, Durham to develop a...

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ECLAS IN THE NEWS ECLAS RECEIVES £6M GRANT FOR GLOBAL OUTREACH

We are delighted to have been awarded a five-year, £6.2million grant to support bishops and senior Christian leaders worldwide to engage with science. Today, we are launching an exciting new strategy to build on our...

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Uncategorized We’re looking for a new Communications Manager

ECLAS is looking for a skilled communications manager to cover parental leave. The Communications Manager works with ECLAS Directors to develop communications strategy, and implements that strategy with the central team at Durham. Key tasks...

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CHURCH ACTION Looking ahead to 2023: Three Church leaders on their hopes...

The last year has seen exciting and challenging scientific developments, from the launch of the James Webb space telescope, to a breakthroughs in nuclear fusion technology. We asked three Church leaders about their reflections on...

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Uncategorized Vacancy for Research Associate: Narratives of Science and Theology (University...

The ECLAS project is looking to recruit an experienced postdoctoral research associate to join the project on a five-year contract, based at the University of York’s Department of Sociology. The position is available immediately and...

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CHURCH ACTION COP27 and what to hope for when things keep getting...

Glacier on Kilimanjiro. Photo by Lazary Simba – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 The COP27 conference starts this coming Sunday in Sharm El Sheikh, and in the run-up we’ve seen the now-familiar burst of media...

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Uncategorized We’re looking for a new secretary

We’re looking for a full-time project secretary to join us from January on a five-year, fixed term contract. This is a hybrid role based at St John’s College, Durham, with up to three days a...

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CHURCH ACTION How churches can engage with science in the wake of...

This is a guest post from Professor Stephen Smye OBE, Hon FRCP, FIPEM; member of the steering group for the Scientists in Congregations-funded project ‘The Uneasy Sleeps of Max Maxwell: Waking up to Artificial Intelligence.’...

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