C.S. Lewis Summer Institute at Oxford and Cambridge Universities July 14-27, 2002 (Oxford- July 14-20 ~ Cambridge - July 21-27) "Time and Eternity: The Cosmic Odyssey" CALL FOR PAPERS The C. S. Lewis Summer Institute is an interdisciplinary conference that serves as a focal point of the C. S. Lewis Foundation's efforts to encourage a renaissance of Christian scholarship and artistic expression among faculty. The Institute will feature two internationally recognized plenary speakers each morning with faculty papers to be presented in the afternoons. Speakers will include John Polkinghorne, Elaine Storkey, Peter Kreeft, Robert Russell, Frederica Mathewes-Green, Russell Stannard, and Bishop Kallistos Ware, among many others. (For details on the previous C. S. Lewis Summer Institute, "Oxbridge '98, " see www.cslewis.org/conference) Papers should address a topic that relates to the stated theme of the conference, "Time and Eternity: The Cosmic Odyssey." Proposals are welcome from all academic disciplines, including the professions (business, engineering, medicine, education, policy studies, law, etc.) as well as the natural, social, and behavioral sciences and the traditional humanities. In addition, proposals on any aspect of the life and writings of C. S. Lewis and related authors (i.e., the Inklings) are especially solicited. Individual papers should have a reading time of no more than twenty minutes in duration. Selected papers will be grouped in sessions with one or two other similar papers, to be followed by a respondent or chaired discussion period or both. Proposals should include an abstract of about 300 words describing the content of the paper and its relationship to the theme of "Time and Eternity." A two-page CV or resume with complete contact information, including e-mail address, should also be included. All proposals will be acknowledged by e-mail. Acceptance will be communicated by March 15, 2002. Deadline for submission of proposals: January 15, 2002. Send inquiries to: Prof. Harold K. Bush, Jr. Department of English St. Louis University 3800 Lindell Ave. St. Louis, MO 63108 U. S. A. [log in to unmask] fax: 314-977-1514