Reconstructing Counter Theological Narratives from/in the Margin Date: May 16, 2017 Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Venue: Stewart Hall Join Rev. Dr. Dhyanchand Carr as he discusses the important difference in perspectives and commitment to liberation between Ambedkar and Gandhi.
Su’ad Abdul Khabeer is a scholar-artist-activist who uses anthropology and performance to explore the intersections of race and popular culture. Her latest work, Muslim Cool: Race, Religion and Hip Hop in the United States (NYU
Shawn Copeland is Professor of Theology at Boston College. Her interests include theological anthropology, political theology, and African American intellectual history and religious experience. She also teaches in Boston College’s acclaimed Pulse Program which educates
Union invites you to join this public conversation about what it will take to birth a new America, a nation in which every life and every voice truly matters. The last presidential election was a
A conversation featuring Sharon Salzberg, angel Kyodo williams, and Robert Wright. How can we harness meditative practice and the principles of Buddhism to more effectively engage in political arenas ranging from social justice to foreign
The Spirituality of Beliefs, Behaviors, and Impact SpiriTalk is a discussion group on “Spirituality” facilitated by either student(s), faculty, staff and/or special guests. Facilitators begin the discussion by sharing their own understanding of God and/or
Come join us for a reception and conversation highlighting Union’s newest program in Islam and Interreligious Engagement as part of the Master of Divinity Degree! Check out the program here. Light refreshments will be provided.
Union’s Center for Earth Ethics and Institute for Studies of Eastern Christianity will host an event to discuss Eastern Christian eco-theology, and the lessons it holds amidst our present environmental catastrophe. Speakers will include Dr.
Union is thrilled to invite you to the opening of this extraordinary exhibit. Almost 60 years to the day after Thomas Merton’s famous Louisville epiphany, his photographs will be displayed in New York City for
Dr. Simran Jeet Singh is an award-winning educator, writer, activist, and scholar who believes deeply that love, equity, and justice are closely intertwined. He writes and speaks regularly on issues of diversity, inclusion, civil rights,
As part of an emerging set of programs, research, and initiatives related to contemplative social justice, this one-day event will provide essential perspectives, tools and techniques for individuals working on social justice related initiatives. We
Join Ven. Khenpo Pema Wangdak for a discussion and meditation on the subject of patience. The enduring positive effects of peace, loving-kindness, and compassion, and everything else that is good in human nature—its values and ethics, its aspirations and
The Thích Nhất Hạnh Program for Engaged Buddhism, in partnership with the Buddhist Council of New York, an association of Buddhist temples and organizations, is pleased to announce that it will celebrate its 33rd Anniversary
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