Our Work

The God and the Machine Project

Frontier Interactions between AI Science and Theology

The Quantum Worldview Project

The Ian Ramsey Centre has been awarded a major grant from the Templeton World Charity Foundation to support The Quantum Worldviews Project. The aim of the project will be to explore the implications of quantum science for human meaning and purpose.

Rethinking Science and Religion 101: Ian Ramsey Centre 2026 Conference

Scholars at the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion are beginning to cast around for ways to test and revise Science and Religion 101 in Majority World contexts. We are looking to establish a network of partners (individuals, university groups, churches, etc) from many different cultural contexts, who are similarly interested and concerned to push the envelope of Science and Religion 101.
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Oxford Collaboration on Theology and Artificial Intelligence

The Oxford Collaboration on Theology and Artificial Intelligence (OCTAI) is a global, interdisciplinary initiative hosted by the Ian Ramsey Centre. It seeks to address the ethical and vocational challenges of AI development through a diverse network of experts and the creation of the transformative “Oxford Oath for AI Engineering.”

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University of Oxford awarded a £1.6m John Templeton Foundation grant to support research project exploring artificial intelligence through theological enquiry

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Ian Ramsey Centre to host European Conference on Science and Theology 2028

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Dr Tim Middleton's Witnessing a Wounded World Wins Major International Prizes

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Book Release: God's Philanthropist: John Templeton and the Pursuit of Progress