![Senior scholars at mosque](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/group_at_mosque[1548122229].jpg)
We held our 2nd workshop, June 17-21, 2018, in Ohrid, North Macedonia. It focused on the mid-project progress of the Junior Scholars. The workshop culminated a good year of working in and mentoring teams.
![Silvia presentation](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/silvia_open_questions[1548122124].jpg)
![Dinner discussion](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/dinner_by_water[1548125483].jpg)
Although not required to attend, all of the Senior Scholars made a point to make it to help guide the projects in progress. This mid-point showed that the junior scholar projects are well begun if not yet half done.
![Discussion on boat trip](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/sam_rob_nidhal[1548125103].jpg)
![Caner Taslaman](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/caner_islam_evolution[1548123312].jpg)
The workshop began with a winsome and informative introduction to Judaism and included talks on Islam and evolution, the problem of evil in the multiverse, providence and chance, and the nature of indeterminism and randomness.
![Rana Dajani](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/rana_speech[1548124327].jpg)
![Interfaith discussion](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/dsc00086[1548123733].jpg)
The group spent the entire week together, sharing rooms and meals and conversations, improving each other's papers and building relationships.
![Interfaith discussion Ohrid cafe](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/interfaith_discussion_cafe[1548124068].jpg)
![Group near Lake Ohrid](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/alan_kelly_shira_silvia[1548124742].jpg)
We are grateful to participant, Enis Doko, for organizing the workshop in his beautiful hometown.
![Enis Doko](/cms4/asset/843249C9-B1E5-BD47-A25EDBC68363B726/enis_party[1548121743].jpg)
Enis Doko