Edinburgh International Science Festival

  • Jeremy Kidwell (Speaker)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesPublic Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

"Cosmology, faith and the environmental crisis": Public debate chaired by Dr Jeremy Kidwell of The University of Edinburgh, speakers included Dr Fazlun Khalid of the Islamic Foundation for Ecology and Environmental Studies and Dr Mark Harris of the School of Divinity at The University of Edinburgh. Forty-two people attended a discussion that explored how the cosmologies of the world’s religions affect human behaviour, and what this means for evidence-based science.
Period19 Apr 2014
Event typeOther
LocationEdinburgh, United KingdomShow on map

Keywords

  • science
  • cosmology
  • environment