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Director of Forums & Scholarship, The Colossian Forum
Start Date
29-10-2016 4:30 PM
End Date
29-10-2016 5:00 PM
Oct 29th, 4:30 PM
Oct 29th, 5:00 PM
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Director of Forums & Scholarship, The Colossian Forum
29-10-2016 4:30 PM
29-10-2016 5:00 PM
Worship
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Rob Barrett is Director of Forums & Scholarship for The Colossian Forum. He has PhDs both in Applied Physics from Stanford University and Theology from Durham University in England. He worked as a research scientist at IBM for over ten years, as a professor of Old Testament and Hebrew in England, and most recently as a postdoctoral researcher of Old Testament in Göttingen, Germany. He has numerous publications in fields ranging from biblical studies to physics, data storage technology, and human-computer interaction, and holds many patents. He has also earned degrees from Washington University in St. Louis and Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia. His varied background is unified by his longstanding interest in the intersection of faith, Bible, science/technology, and culture.