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Environment Missionaries, Memory, and Natural History in Dunedin

This post is by Dr Sarah Qidwai, an ECLAS post-doctoral researcher at the University of York. It is the second of a three-part series reflecting on the interaction between science, religion, and place through history....

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Artificial Intelligence AI is not your friend

Image credit: Kilworth Simmonds from UK, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons The idea that you could form a meaningful relationship with an AI tool would have seemed fanciful a few years ago, before...

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Uncategorized Hope is not a pre-requisite

We’ve had a few future-oriented events at ECLAS, most recently a senior leader conference on Science and New Creation. Thinking about the future almost inevitably leads to conversations about hope for a better one. But...

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ECLAS IN THE NEWS NEW BOOK ‘SCIENCE, RELIGION AND THE HUMAN FUTURE’

Researchers from ECLAS have published a new book out today, Friday 16 January. Science, Religion and the Human Future: Conflict, Collusion and Consequences looks at the relationship between science and religion over time, covering the...

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Events Our upcoming research seminars in 2026

Our online research seminars offer the opportunity to hear from researchers working at the intersection of science, faith, and society, and are open to anyone with an interest in these questions. You can sign up...

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ECLAS IN THE NEWS Giving thanks for the calling of engineers

This is a transcript of a Thought for the Day given by David Wilkinson on Boxing Day, 2025. The episode of the Today show on which it appeared was edited by Sir James Dyson. If,...

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Uncategorized In Memoriam: Richard Sudworth

We are deeply saddened by the death of Richard Sudworth, a valued colleague and friend of ECLAS, who led the Church of England’s national Faith and Public Life Team. As Director of Faith and Public...

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Cosmology Thirty years of the Galileo spacecraft

Image by NASA – Public Domain.   Thirty years ago this week, the Galileo spacecraft arrived at Jupiter and became the first to orbit an outer planet. It deployed a probe which entered the Jovian...

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