'The Dark Side of Christian History' (February CHF Conference)

"The dark side of Christian history"
Saturday, 5th February, St. Ebbe's church, Roger Bacon Lane, Oxford, OX1 1QE.

Christian historians from across a wide range of fields will reflect on some of the major events in the past (and the church's role in the them) that are often cited as reasons to dismiss the Christian faith. There will also be plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion. Undergraduates are welcome, as are postgraduates, practicing historians and interested readers of work in the humanities. The day conference will be held at St. Ebbes Church, which has a special mission to undergraduates in Oxford, and is located in the heart of the city.

Speakers:

Dr. John Coffey, Leicester University, Reformation and Intolerance
Dr. Tim Cole, Bristol University, The Holocaust
Dr. Dominic Erdozain, King's College London, Violence and Abuse
Dr. Deborah Gaitskell, SOAS, Apartheid
Dr. Stephen Tuck, University of Oxford, American segregation and Civil Rights

The provisional timeframe is 10.45 - 3.45.