Programme ECIC 23
Christian community in an automated world
7 - 10 May 2018
Details are subject to change.
Monday, May 7th
14:00 | Registration, coffee and networking at the venue |
15:00 | Opening Prayer |
16:00 | Welcome and introductions |
17:00 | Opening Keynote: Rev. Dr Pete Phillips (CODEC) |
19:00 | Dinner |
Tuesday, May 8th (open to local 1-day participants)
07:00 | Breakfast | |
09:00 | Morning prayer | |
09:30 | Keynote: Bertie Bosredon (Charity Blockchain) 'Blockchain; what it is, what it is not, and how it may be used in the not-for-profit sector to improve reporting, transparency, increase trust and fundraising.' | |
10:30 | Coffee break | |
11:00 | Workshop led by Bertie Bosredon | |
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14:30 | Tell your story 1/2 | |
15:00 | Tell your story 3/4 | |
15:30 | Coffee break | |
16:00 | Tell your story 5/6 | |
16:30 | Tell your story 7/8 | |
17:00 | Reflection | |
17:30 | Introduction to new ECIC website | |
19:00 | Dinner |
Wednesday, May 9th
07:00 | Breakfast | |
09:00 | Morning prayer | |
09:30 | Keynote: Tallie Proud (Church of England Digital) 'Reaching the Church Digitally Tallie Proud from the Church of England will be sharing the different ways the Church of England are reaching people through digital channels, with a particular focus on CofE Digital Labs as a case study, an event for Christian digital creatives. This will include the purpose, outcomes and how to run a similar event using the Google Sprint process." (The winner of the CofE Digital Labs was an automation app; a Churchbot)' | |
10:30 | Coffee break | |
11:00 | Workshop led by Tallie Proud | |
12:00 | Annual meeting | |
12:30 | Reflection | |
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14:00 | Visit in London |
Thursday, May 10th
07:00 | Breakfast |
09:00 | Morning prayer |
09:30 | Keynote: Dr Tim Hutchings Automatic Jesus: The Gospel in Algorithmic Culture" We are embedded today in digital systems that track and analyse our behaviour and preferences. That data is used to provide us with flexible, personalized experiences of engagement with brands, sites and products. Tim Hutchings will reflect on what algorithmic culture and the illusion of personal contact might mean for the Church and the Gospel, drawing on digital examples from politics and healthcare to the Bible. |
10:30 | Coffee break |
11:00 | Feedback |
12:00 | Journey blessing |
12:30 | Lunch |
Tell-your-story sessions
These sessions are an opportunity for ECIC participants to learn from each others' practical experiences in web development, innovations and strategies. This year there will be 25 minutes for each session including discussion. Descriptions will be published here as of May 2nd, so that you can start thinking about which ones you would like to attend.
Evenings
The evenings will allow opportunities to continue networking.