Tuesday, 9 March 2010

Up and Coming in April & May

The Numbers Game: Britain's Changing Demographic and its Implications for Christian-Muslim Relations Saturday 24th April Centre for Islamic Studies, London School of Theology, Green Lane, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 2UW. Speakers: Ben White - "Britain's Changing Demographics: Discerning Facts from Fears"; Dr Jenny Taylor - "The impact of Immigrant religious Activism and Government Policies on Interfaith Relations"; and Dr Jabal Muhammad Buaben "The Numbers Game: A Muslim perspective on Immigration and Integration. Registration at 9.30 and the conference finishes at 15.30. The cost is £20 to include cooked lunch (£10 for senior citizens or for groups fo 6 or more). The day will be chaired by The Rt Revd Michael Nazir-Ali. For further information or to book contact Lisbet Diers on 01923 456160 or lisbet.diers@lst.ac.uk

BOOK LAUNCH

Bridgebuilders: Workplace chaplaincy - a history, by Malcolm Torry. Monday 26th April 6.00pm at Trinity House, 4 Chapel Court, Borough High Street, London SE1. Published by Canterbury Press it will cost £20 but is available for £15 on the night.If you would like to attend contact Revd Malcolm Torry on 0208 858 3006 or malcolm@torry.org.uk

Test of Faith THE TOUR comes to London on Wednesday 19th May. Presented by Paternoster and the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion the Test of Faith explores the science-faith debate. Scientists and theologians unpack key issues. The London venue is the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity, St Peter's Vere Street, London W1G 0DQ. Tickets, £5 from www.faraday-institute.org/pentecost or 01223 741 281