{"id":210,"date":"2014-04-23T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T12:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniofglos.blog\/rpe\/2014\/04\/23\/2014-rpe-essay-competition-win-an-ipad"},"modified":"2014-04-23T12:18:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T12:18:00","slug":"2014-rpe-essay-competition-win-an-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/rpe\/2014\/04\/23\/2014-rpe-essay-competition-win-an-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 RPE Essay Competition – Win an iPad.."},"content":{"rendered":"

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Entries are now closed:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n
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See the winner: HERE<\/a><\/b><\/span>
for the 2015 Competition: see HERE<\/a>..<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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2014\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b>RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY AND ETHICS ESSAY COMPETITION\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n

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First prize: a new iPad<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
Four Runners-up receive a \u00a320 Amazon voucher<\/span><\/b>

<\/span><\/b>The winning essay will be published in RE Today <\/a>magazine<\/u><\/b><\/span>

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Following the\u00a0success\u00a0of last year,<\/span><\/span> the Religion, Philosophy and Ethics (RPE) course\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>is pleased to announce the return of the RPE Essay Competition<\/span><\/b><\/b><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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The competition is open to all those currently studying for any AS or A2-level examinations (or equivalent) in the UK. The first prize is<\/span>\u00a0<\/b>a new iPad, and there will be four runners-up prizes of \u00a320 Amazon vouchers.<\/span><\/div>\n

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Entries must be no longer than\u00a01500 words<\/u><\/b>\u00a0including footnotes but excluding references and can take any form e.g. essay, dialogue, etc. All sources must be referenced.<\/span><\/div>\n

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The deadline for the 1500 word essay is\u00a05pm on 24st<\/sup>\u00a0October 2014<\/u>\u00a0and will be judged by RPE lecturers.<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n

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To enter please choose one of the titles below and email your entry to<\/div>\n

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dwebster@glos.ac.uk<\/a><\/span><\/b>\u00a0(please note you may only submit\u00a0one<\/u>\u00a0entry to the competition).<\/span><\/div>\n

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Entries\u00a0must<\/u>\u00a0be written in as a Microsoft Word document. Entries will normally be acknowledged within 5 days. In your email, please put your name, the Sixth Form \/ FE college you attend, and the title you have chosen to answer. The subject of your email should be ‘essay competition’<\/b>.<\/span><\/div>\n

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<\/span><\/b>Choose\u00a0one<\/u>\u00a0of the following titles:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n

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Q1: What is the proper role of religion in a modern, secular society?<\/div>\n
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Q2: If you had a time machine, would it be wrong to travel back and kill Hitler?<\/div>\n
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Q3: Does science give us an accurate picture of ‘how the world is’?<\/div>\n<\/h3>\n

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Remember:<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>1500 words\u00a0maximum<\/u><\/div>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Your essay must include the title\/your name\/contact email at the top of the page<\/div>\n
\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span>The essay must be an attachment to the email as a Microsoft Word document<\/div>\n
Any essay that does not satisfy these three conditions will not be considered by the judging panel.<\/i><\/b><\/div>\n

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The panel\u00a0decision\u00a0is final, and no\u00a0correspondence\u00a0will be entered into.<\/span><\/i><\/b>

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