Science and Religious Conflict Conference

Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organised by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of empirically informed approaches to understanding the ways in which religion increases or decreases tolerance.

A Tale of Two Churches

Professor Ben Kaplan (University College London) gives a talk for the 2010 Science and Religious Conflict Conference. Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford) is the discussant.

06-22
44:25

Religious Toleration and Political Liberalism

Professor Susan Mendus (York) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference 2010. Dr Nick Southwood (Oxford) is the commentator.

06-14
45:32

Concluding Remarks

Professor Richard Dawkins gives a few concluding thoughts on the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.

06-08
17:29

Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice

Professor Miles Hewstone (Oxford) gives a talk entitled Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice: evidence from experimental and survey research. The commentator is Professor Ingmar Persson (Gothenburg University).

06-07
50:51

The relation between the neurobiology of morality and religion

Professor Patricia Churchland (University of California San Diego) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference.The commentator is Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford).

06-07
59:03

The view from the East pole: Buddhist and Confucian soteriologies and tolerance

Professor Owen Flanagan (Duke University) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Guy Kahane (Oxford).

06-07
51:18

Personal religion, tolerance, and universal compassion

Professor Dan Batson (University of Kansas) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Steve Clarke (Oxford).

06-07
51:27

Religious disagreement and religious accommodation

Professor Tony Coady (University of Melbourne) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Reverend Dr Liz Carmichael (University of Oxford).

06-07
50:01

Religion and compromise

Professor Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Duke University) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The discussant is Dr Nick Shackel (Cardiff).

06-07
52:42

Religious Toleration, Religious Freedom and Human Nature

Professor Roger Trigg (Oxford) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr John Perry (Oxford).

06-07
47:31

Religion, Cohesion and Hostility

Professor Harvey Whitehouse (Oxford) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor Michael Wong (Monash University).

06-07
42:28

Religion as Parochial Altruism

Professor Ara Norenzayan (University of British Columbia) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor John Wilkins (Bond University).

06-07
54:18

Is Religion an Adaptation for Inter-Group Conflict?

Dominic Johnson (Edinburgh) gives a talk for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Dr Russell Powell (Oxford).

06-07
50:57

Is Religion Adaptive? Integrating Cognition and Function

Professor Robin Dunbar (Oxford) gives the first presentation for the Science and Religious Conflict Conference. The commentator is Professor Janet Radcliffe-Richards (Oxford).

06-07
56:38

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