Decades before the Civil Rights Movement burst into the news, black Americans had traveled around the world to learn from independence leaders in Asia and Africa. This Worldwide Struggle: Religion and the International Roots of
On Monday, August 7, Union’s own Dr. Sarah Azaransky will speak about her groundbreaking new book, This Worldwide Struggle: The International Roots of the Civil Rights Movement (Oxford, June 2017). Dr. Azaransky, assistant professor of social ethics
2017 FALL BARTLETT LECTURES AT COLGATE ROCHESTER CROZER DIVINITY SCHOOL “THERE WILL ALWAYS BE POOR IN OUR LAND” … WHY? POVERTY, POLICY & ECONOMIC JUSTICE 1:30 pm The Bartlett Lecture: “Prophetic & Pastoral Utterances that Touch
RISE Together: Mentorship Network For Women of Color in Ministry 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
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
Got Sermon? Got Sermon?, Union’s lectionary study series, bringing the talents of our faculty to our alumni/ae, students, and neighbors who “pastor” church congregations. This semester, please join us for Preparing for Advent with Dr. Lisa Thompson, Assistant
Schedule | Featured Speakers | Lecture Topics | Worksh0p Descriptions | Registration Co-sponsored by the Theology/Spiritual Care, Psychology, and Medicine Faculties of the University of Bern, Switzerland and the Psychology & Religion Program at Union Theological Seminary, New York
The fallout from twenty years of neoliberal economic globalism has sparked a surge of interest in the old idea of democratic socialism. Gary Dorrien will address the expansive and ambitious intellectual history of this topic, and his
After 24 years and almost 3000 chapels, ceremonies, exhibits, and public events, Troy is retiring as Director and Visiting Assistant Professor of Worship at Union Seminary. To say thanks and mark the end of “this”
A solemn observance of the 400th Anniversary of the arrival of the first Africans to be sold into bondage in the U.S. This multi-faith service is presented by The Riverside Church, Union Theological Seminary, and
Format: This virtual workshop will take place over four 90-minute Thursday evening sessions. Dates: -Thursday, October 8 at 7:00 – 8:30 pm -Thursday, October 15 at 7:00 – 8:30 pm -Thursday, October 22 at 7:00
Format: This virtual workshop will take place over three days, in two-hour sessions. Dates: -Thursday, October 22 at 5:30 – 7:30 pm -Friday, October 23 at 5:30 – 7:30 pm -Saturday, October 24 at 10:00
This event brings forth Latinx and Caribbean voices that are historically and strategically ignored in political and cultural discourses among mainstream media, academic circles, and religious institutions. Moderated by Rev. Samuel Cruz, Phd. of Union
A distinguished panel of interfaith scholars and leaders leads a discussion of Pope Francis’ new encyclical, Fratelli Tutti. Pope Francis’ encyclical Fratelli Tutti (“brothers and sisters, all”), released on October 4, 2020, develops at length
Join us on Thursday, February 25 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm EST for a virtual event reflecting on the recent PBS film series The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song. In partnership
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