Christian Scholars' Conference 2011
Schedule of Events
June 15 - 18, 2011
Wednesday, June 15
| Guided Tour of Getty Villa with Cynthia Coburn |
1:00 - 5:00 PM | |
| Registration | Noon - 5:00 PM |
Thursday, June 16
| Registration | 7:00 - 9:00 AM (and throughout the day) |
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| Breakfasts | 7:00 - 8:00 | |
| Worship | 8:00 - 8:30 | |
| Paper/Panel Session (I) | 9:00 - 10:30 | |
| Plenary: John Polkinghorne: "The Quest for Truth in Science and Theology" |
11:00 - 12:15 PM | |
| Lunches |
12:30 - 1:45 | |
| BioLogos Luncheon, Thornton Board Room |
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| Paper/Panel Session (II) | 2:00 - 3:30 | |
| Robert E. and Bonnie Cone Hooper Plenary: Francis Collins: "Reflections on the Current Tensions between Science and Faith" |
4:00 - 5:15 | |
| Dinner | 5:30 - 7:00 | |
| Tokens Radio Show Reception with Collins & Polkinghorne |
7:30 - 9:30 | |
| Stargazing Excursion with Fasel and Green | 9:30 - Midnight |
Friday, June 17
| Sunrise Excursions & Ecology Conversation: - at Point Dume with Steve Davis - at Malibu Lagoon with Lee Kats |
5:30 - 7:30 AM | |
| Breakfast | 7:00 - 8:00 | |
| Worship | 8:00 - 8:30 | |
| Paper/Panel Session (III) | 9:00 - 10:30 | |
| Plenary: Simran Sethi: "Our Daily Bread: Food, Faith and Conservation" |
11:00 - 12:15 PM | |
| Lunches |
12:30 - 1:45 | |
| Roundtable Lunch Discussion, "Gender-Role Research in Religious Contexts: Where We've Been and Where We're Headed" Hahn Fireside |
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| Paper/Panel Session (IV) | 2:00 - 3:30 | |
| Plenary: Ted Peters: "Stem Cells: Who's Fighting With Whom About What?" |
4:00 - 5:00 | |
| Fredrick R. Weisman Museum of Art Reception for Plenary Speakers, Highlighting the Work of David Gallup | 5:00 - 6:00 | |
| Dinner (Pepperdine University confers an honorary doctorate upon Thomas H. Olbricht) |
7:00 - 9:00 | |
| Church of Christ Theology Students: Coffee and Conversation; Hahn Fireside |
9:00 - 10:00 | |
| Dr. Karen Martin - Introduction to the California grunion, & the film, "Surf, Sand, and Silversides: The California Grunion;" Plaza 190 |
9:00 - 10:00 | |
| Excursion to Surfrider Beach to view the spawning of the grunion by moonlight. (Must sign up during Registration) | 10:00 - Midnight |
Saturday, June 18
| Wellness Walk with Laurie Nelson | 6:30 - 8:00 AM | |
| Breakfast | 7:00 - 8:00 | |
| Worship | 8:00 - 8:30 | |
| Paper/Panel "Highlight Sessions" (V) | 8:45 - 10:15 | |
| Paper/Panel "Highlight Sessions" (VI) | 10:30 - 12:00 PM | |
| Closing Ceremonies | 12:15 - 12:30 | |
| Eat & Talk & Go: "Taking the Conference Home" | 12:30 - |



