The beginning of the project

October 2006

Planning and distribution of research activities

November-December, 2006

Symposium “Dialogue between Science and Religion” (chairmen V. Stepin and Mitropolit Filaret)

February 2007, Moscow

1^st session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the main theoretical issues of the given project)

March, 2007, Moscow

Conference “The problem of demarcation between science and theology: a modern view” ((Russian State University for Humanities)

May 2007, Moscow

Creation and sustaining of the websites “Science and Religion” in the regions

June 2007 and permanently, also after the termination of the grant period

Working at the libraries abroad

July 2007, Germany, USA

2^nd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

August 2007, Moscow

Setting up and sustaining research groups for the Study of Science and Religion

September 2007 and permanently, also after the termination of the grant period; Tver, Kursk and Blagoveschensk

3^rd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

October 2007, Moscow

Final editorial work on the conference proceedings "“Problems of the dialogue between secular and religious sciences”" (Ed. I. Kasavin, M. Shakhov)

November 2007, Moscow

4^th session of the seminar “Science and

Spirituality” (discussion of the annual research results)

December 2007, Moscow

Publication of research results in the journals “Epistemology & Philosophy of Science”,

“Problems of Philosophy”, “Study of Religion” etc.

January-June 2008

Annual symposium “Dialogue between Science and Religion” (chairmen V. Stepin and Mitropolit Filaret)

February 2008, Moscow

1^st session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the main theoretical issues of the given project)

March 2008, Moscow

Interregional Middle-South conference “Interdisciplinary studies of spiritual practices” (S. Schavelev)

April 2008, Kursk

Review visit and participation at the conference above (I. Kasavin)

May 2008, Tver

Interregional North-West conference “Science and Spiritual Values in Reforming Contemporary Russian University Education” (B. Gubman)

May, 2008, Tver

2^nd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

May 2008, Moscow

Review visit and participation at the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (I. Kasavin)

June 2008, Kursk

Review visit and participation at the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (M. Shakhov)

July 2008, Blagoveschensk

3^rd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

August 2008, Moscow

Final editorial work on the results of the core team: “Meta-Dialogue on Value-Synthesis: between philosophy of science and philosophy of religion”

September 2008, Moscow

Conference “Religion, Science and Law” (Russian Academy of State Service at the Russian President Administration)

October 2008, Moscow

4^th session of the seminar “Science and

Spirituality” (discussion of the annual research results)

November 2008, Moscow

Final editorial work on the conference proceedings “The problem of demarcation between science and theology: a modern view” (Ed. I. Kasavin, M. Shakhov)

December 2008, Moscow

Publication of research results in the journals “Epistemology & Philosophy of Science”,

“Problems of Philosophy”, “Study of Religion” etc.

January-June 2009

Annual symposium “Dialogue between Science and Religion” (chairmen V. Stepin and Mitropolit Filaret)

February 2009, Moscow

1^st session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the main theoretical issues of the given project)

March 2009, Moscow

Final editorial work on the module research results

April 2009, Tver, Kursk, Blagoveschensk

2^nd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

May 2009, Moscow

International conference “Reason and Faith. Types of Discourse on Nature and God” (Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences

June, 2009, Moscow

Final editorial work on the proceedings of International conference “Reason and Faith. Types of Discourse on Nature and God” (Institute of Philosophy)

July 2009, Moscow

3^rd session of the seminar “Science and Spirituality” (discussion of the current research results of the given project)

August 2008, Moscow

4^th session of the seminar “Science and

Spirituality” (discussion of the annual research results)

October 2009, Moscow

Final editorial work on the proceedings of the conference “Religion, Science and Law”

November 2009, Moscow

Public presentation of the final Tver module volume “Scientific progress VS spiritual value in postmodern studies” (Eds. B. Gubman, I. Kasavin)

December 2009, Tver

Public presentation of the final Kursk module volume “Spiritual practice: between faith, knowledge and persuasion”  (Eds. I. Kasavin, S. Schavelev)

December 2009, Kursk

Public presentation of the final Blagoveschensk module volume “The Quasi-Religions and the Pseudosciences” (Eds. A. Zabijako, I. Kasavin)

December 2009, Blagoveschensk

Public presentation of the final core volume "Meta-Dialogue on Value-Synthesis: between philosophy of science and philosophy of religion" (Ed. I. Kasavin)

December 2009, Moscow

The end of the project

December 2009