Philip Clayton Reimagining the Future of Faith

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Dean, Claremont School of Theology

Provost, Claremont Lincoln University

Ingraham Professor of Theology, Claremont School of Theology

Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Claremont Graduate University

(909) 447-2570; <pclayton@cst.edu>

1986	PhD	Yale University (Joint PhD, Depts. of Philosophy and Religious Studies)
Dissertation: “Explanation from Physics to the Philosophy of Religion: Continuities and Discontinuities.” Director: Louis Dupré; Advisors: Hans Frei, Karsten Harries, R.I.G. Hughes
1985	M.Phil.	Yale University
1984	M.A.	Yale University
1981-83	—	Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich
1980	M.A.	Fuller Theological Seminary
1978	B.A.	Westmont College (summa cum laude, Honors in philosophy)

• Science and Religion
• Constructive Theology
• Philosophical Theology and Philosophy of Religion
• Philosophy of Science (esp. Philos. of Biology, Philos. of Mind)
• Metaphysics

• Science, Ethics, and Technology
• Comparative Religious Studies
• History of Modern Philosophy, esp. Continental Rationalism and German Idealism
• History of Theology
• Epistemology

• 2003- present: Ingraham Professor, Claremont School of Theology, Professor of Philosophy and Religion, Claremont Graduate University

- 2006-2007: Visiting Professor of Science and Religion, Harvard Divinity School

- Spring 2006: Visiting Fellow, St Edmund’s College; Senior Research Associate and Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge

• 1991-2003: Professor of Philosophy, California State University (Sonoma); Chair, 1998-2001

- 2002-2003: Templeton Research Grant to work on the Stanford Emergence Project and to publish a book on emergence

- 2001-2002: Guest Professor, The Divinity School, Harvard University

- 1994-1995: Alexander von Humboldt Professor, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich,

• 1986-1991: Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Williams College

- 1990-1991: Fulbright Senior Research Fellow, University of Munich, Germany

• Spring 1986: Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford College

2008	Annual Invited Lecturer, the Council of Philosophical Research, India
2007	The Schaff Lectures, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
2006	Templeton Research Lectureship, the University of Frankfurt
2006	The 2006 Boyle Lecture, St Mary-le-Bow, London
2001-2002	Visiting Fellow, The Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard University
1999-2003	Principal Investigator, “Science and the Spiritual Quest”
1999	First Annual Templeton Research Prize
1998	Templeton Award for Best Book in Religion and Science
1997	CSU-wide Grant, “Ethics and Values in the Information Age”
1997	CTNS Science and Religion Course Program Grant
1996	University Merit Award, Sonoma State University
1995	University Best Professor (Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education award)
1985-86	Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowship
1985-86	Douglas G. MacIntosh Fellowship, Yale University
1984-85	Josephine de Kármán Fellowship for Studies in the Humanities
1981-83	German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Fellowship for research at the University of Munich; extended for a second year

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