What Scientists Think about Religion and Gender
| Date |
Monday, September 16, 2019
1:50 - 2:40 p.m. |
| Featuring | Dr. Elaine Howard Ecklund |
| Location | Eastlund Room - View maps and directions |
| Instructions for Guests | Park in the West Lot and follow signs to the Eastlund Room. |
| Sponsors | This forum is sponsored by a grant provided by Bridging the Two Cultures of Science and the Humanities II, a project run by Scholarship and Christianity in Oxford, the UK subsidiary of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities with funding from Templeton Religion Trust and The Blankemeyer Foundation. Facilitated by the Reconciliation Studies Program, Bethel University |
Event Description
Elaine Howard Ecklund is the Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences, a professor of sociology, founding director of the Religion and Public Life Program, and a Rice Scholar at the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University. She is the author of five books and more than 60 research articles, as well as numerous op-eds for national publications. She has received grants and awards from a number of organizations, including the National Science Foundation, Russell Sage Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Templeton World Charity Foundation, the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, and the Henry Luce Foundation. In 2013, she received the Charles Duncan Award for Most Outstanding Academic Achievement. She is currently president of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion.
Questions?
Contact Suzi Nelson @ s-nelson@bethel.edu .