
Nordic Creation Research Conference 2024: "A creationist perspective on the origin of diversity in biological life", Oct 17-18, 2024
The First Nordic Creation Research Conference is a collaboration between the Genesis Society and Scandinavian School of Theology in Uppsala. We are planning this conference as the first of its kind, where creation organizations from different Nordic countries will take turns hosting. This year's conference will primarily focus on the advancements in modern genetics regarding species boundaries and mechanisms of speciation.
Recordings
Update March 6 2025: Two more talks available!
Update Jan 3 2025: Another talk available!
Update Dec 30 2024: Another talk available!
Update Nov 9 2024: The talks are now being edited and uploaded! The first talk is available.
- Review of Created Kinds and Baraminology - Prof. Ola Hössjer
- Variation Inducing Genetic Elements: A new “old” look at Transposable and transposed Elements - Dr. Peter Borger
- Review: Created diversity in life's light harvesting systems - Dr. Boris Schmidtgall
- Mendelian Speciation and the Origin of Species - Dr. Nigel Crompton
- A new theory of how God created the Earth - Prof. Frank Karlsen
- Organismal Variation in a Post-Genesis World in the Light of Epigenetics - Tomi Aalto
- [Coming soon]: Some observations concerning the thermodynamic implications of the endergonic bonds in living systems - Prof. Andy McIntosh
Speakers
- Tomi Aalto (Finland)
- Peter Borger (Germany)
- Nigel Crompton (USA)
- Frank Karlsen (Norway)
- Andy McIntosh (UK)
- Boris Schmidtgall (Germany)
- Ola Hössjer (Sweden)
Pre-registration fees
Payment of the conference fee is necessary (conference entrance and coffee included).
Conference fee:
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By 30/6: 450 SEK
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From 1/7: 500 SEK
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From 1/8: 550 SEK
- NEW: Student fee: 250 SEK
More information will be continuously updated on this page.
All presentations will be in English.
Registration
- Registration for the conference can be done on this link
Payment instructions will be mailed out later!
Venue
Immanuel Church, Köpenhamnsvägen 3, 217 43 Malmö. (Open in Google Maps)
Transportation
From abroad, the easiest way of getting to the conference venue is by flight to Copenhagen airport, and then by train from Copenhagen airport to Malmö. After about 22 minutes, depart from the train at station Triangeln. This is the station in Malmö closest to the Immanuel Church.
Lodging
Rooms for the speakers will be booked at Hotel N Hostel Malmö City, located about 800 meters from the Immanuel Church. Welcome to book at this hotel/hostel also.
Theme
A creationist perspective on the origin of diversity in biological life (In the footsteps of Carl Linneaus)
Language
All talks are in English (no translation).
Programme
Thursday October 17
- 11:00-11:30 Prayer for the conference, check in starts for participants: Henrik Mjörnell
- 11:30-12:30 Lunch (recommended at the food court; Kronprinsen)
- 12:30 Check in continues
- 12:45-15:30 Chair of session: Göran Schmidt
- 12:45 Göran Schmidt, chairman of Genesis: Welcome and opening.
- 12:53 Torbjörn Aronsson, Dean of the Scandinavian School of Theology: Welcome.
- 13:00-13:45 Ola Hössjer: Review of created kinds and baraminology
- 13:45-14:00 Q&A session after Ola Hössjer’s talk and short coffee break
- 14:00-15:00 Peter Borger: Variation inducing genetic elements – a new “old” look at transposable and transposed elements
- 15:00-15:30 Q&A session after Peter Borger’s talk and coffee break
- 15:30-21:15 Chair of session: Samuel L.
- 15:30-16:30 Boris Schmidtgall: Review: Created diversity in life's light harvesting systems
- 16:30-17:00 Q&A session after Boris Schmidtgall’s talk and break
- 17:00-18:00 Nigel Crompton: Mendelian Speciation and the Origin of Species
- 18:00-18:15 Q&A session after Nigel Crompton’s talk.
- 18:15-20:00 Dinner (none specific recommended)
- 20:00-21:00 Frank Karlsen: A new theory on how God created the Elomics – a possible deeper understanding on how the Trinity created and organized the ultimate diversity of biological, bioecological and molecular biological events within 6 days
- 21:00-21:15 Q&A session after Frank Karlsen’ talk.
Friday October 18
- 8:30-9:00 Morning service: Henrik Mjörnell
- 9:00-12:30 Chair of session: Ola Hössjer
- 9:00-10:00 Tomi Aalto: Organismal Variation in a Post-Genesis World in the Light of Epigenetics
- 10:00-10:30 Q&A session of Tomi Aalto’s talk and break
- 10:30-11:30 Andy McIntosh: Some observations concerning the thermodynamic implications of the endergonic bonds in living systems
- 11:30-11:45 Q&A session of Andy McIntosh’s talk
- 11:45-11:50 Short break
- 11:50-12:30 Final Q&A session for all of NCRC24. Samuel L. starts presenting a vision for a European creation research website. Then a visionary discussion, and welcoming to the next NCRC in Norway.
- 12:30-14:00 Lunch (recommended at the food court; Kronprinsen)
- 14:00-17:30 Spare time
After the conference, the main Genesis Creation Conference starts on friday evening.
- See this page for more information.
Post-conference excursion
Monday October 21
Excursion in Skåne. In the footsteps of Carl Linneaus. This is open to attendence of both the Nordic Creation Research Conference, as well as the Genesis Creation Conference.
Genesis Nyhetsbrev
Kommande händelser
- 8 Apr 2025, 00:00: Göran Schmidt hos RPG i Equmeniakyrkan, Sävedalen
- 9 Apr 2025, 00:00: Göran Schmidt: Föredrag vid Gymnasieskola
- 11 Apr 2025, 19:00: Göran Schmidt på ungdomssamling i Salem, Mullhyttan
- 12 May 2025, 00:00: Göran Schmidt hos YWAM Transform, Stockholm


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