Back from Montreal

I'll try to post a synopsis of the Islam and Evolution Symposium I participated in at McGill one of these days, but until then you can get a taste of it by viewing the presentations online. Especially interesting for those of you obsessed with all things Josh, my presentation.

In short, a great time was had by all, with lots of great conversations in the sessions, and among the participants over the several days of the conference.

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