From Wendy: This is a little piece I’ve submitted to the Emerging Scholars Network. I hope I did the conference justice! But I thought it’d be worth trying to get us some publicity :) If you haven’t already joined the ESN, I’d encourage you to do so. There’s heaps of stuff on there for Christians in … Continue reading
This is Sherol. While I’m sure there are many perspectives on PT2014. I wanted to give my personal recap. First of all, it went beyond what I could’ve imagined. I think I like how Kassa put it best, but it only makes sense when he says it. You can see for yourself the quality of … Continue reading
We are excited to announce a tentative schedule for all our talks. See the listing below. Register to attend the Passion Talks Conference on August 23rd. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/passion-talks-14-tickets-12464169667 Travel information can be found here: http://passiontalks.wordpress.com/travel/ There will be a $10 suggested donation for food and other expenses. More detailed schedule: http://passiontalks.wordpress.com/upcoming/schedule/ Session I Talks Track 1 – Natural … Continue reading
Keynote Speaker for the Passion Talks Conference on August 23rd is confirmed. Lara Buchak Assistant Professor of Philosophy (Ph.D., Princeton University). Her primary research interests are in decision, game, and rational choice theory. Her book Risk and Rationality (OUP, 2013) concerns how an individual ought to take risk into account when making decisions. It vindicates the ordinary … Continue reading
Connecting work and faith Conference Date: August, 23rd 2014 Submissions for talks close: July 31st, 2014 Acceptances will be notified on a rolling basis Passion Talks are short talks from Christian academics and professionals integrating vocation, faith, and passion. The Passion Talks Conference is a forum for grad students, academics and professionals to … Continue reading
On January 20th, an e-mail went out, titled, “What makes a good Passion Talk.” Such conferences are popping up around the world. So, in a effort to build the Passion Talks Community there is a page on this website to collect information about Passion Talk events. See the message that went out to “a list for IFES-related … Continue reading
We’ve had a few meetings (about four) in regards to Passion Talks 2014. Here’s what we know for sure: Passion Talks 2014 will be in Berkeley, California We will open for abstract submissions for talks soon, deadline at end of April The extended abstract submissions deadline will be end of July The conference will be … Continue reading
Originally posted on Reclaim International:
Messages on a bridge in Seoul are meant to remind residents of their family and friends. This one says, “Have you eaten yet?” Reuters/Lee Jae-Won South Korea, also known as the Republic of Korea, is the southern part of the Korean peninsula in the East that holds about 50 million people. Behind…
The Passion Talks conference was a tremendous success with 17 speakers flying in from as far as Boston and Phoenix. The conference is being reported back to a number of communities locally in the Bay Area and internationally. Below is the schedule of events along with the photos, and the digital copy of the program … Continue reading
Today is the last day to register for Passion Talks. Here’s the general announcement that’s gone out to the registrants: A Message from the Host. Thanks for registering for Passion Talks. This E-Mail contains the following information: 1. Location/Schedule/Registration 2. Lunch/Dinner/Dietary Needs Location: 750 Escondido Road, Stanford Campus Registration will be in the Havana room … Continue reading
