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Word Became Flesh: The Question of Performance as Method in Biblical Studies
The 2019 Performance Criticism Conference was held on Oct. 4, 2019. This conference, organized by New Testament and Early Christianity graduate students Zach Eberhart and Megan Wines, was centered around the question of how performance works as a methodology within Biblical Performance Criticism.
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2019-2020 Religion and Nature Speaker Series
Integral ecologists are environmental scientists, ethicists, experts in religion and nature and activists who understand that earth's environmental crisis cannot be solved by one group alone. Environmental experts from all fields must work together. This speaker series is part of the 'Francis Project,' a collaboration between Loyola University's Department of Theology and the Institute of Environmental Sustainability to encourage an integral understanding of the natural world from the perspectives of both science and religion
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A New Agenda for Catholic Theology and Ministry: Perspectives from Queer Theologians of Color
Dr. Miguel Diaz, John Courtney Murray Chair in Public Service, has been awarded a grant from the Louisville Institute along with project partners Craig Ford Jr (Saint Norbert College) and Bryan Massingale (Fordham University). Their project seeks to "challenge current Catholic theological scholarship in gender and sexuality and open new avenues to reflect on these human experiences from the perspective of race and ethnicity."
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Prof. Miguel Diaz (John Courtney Murray University Chair in Public Service) co-authors article in the National Catholic Reporter on recent gun violence, with a specific focus on that in El Paso, and the impact of white nationalist rhetoric on the Latin@ community. (Photo is from the article in NCR, (CNS photo/Reuters/Callaghan O'Hare))
Prof. Hille Haker Will Participate in Two Upcoming Webinars on the Global Pandemic.
Hille Haker will participate in a webinar on “Global Ethics in a Time of Pandemic” sponsored by the Swedish National Council on Medical Ethics and the Center for Applied Ethics, Linköping University on Monday, June 15. The webinar will run from 7:00 – 8:00 a.m. CST (14:00 – 15:00 CET) , For those interested in registering for the webinar, please click on the following link - http://www.smer.se/news/webinar-on-global-ethics-in-a-pandemic/.
On Friday, June 19, at 12:00 p.m. CST (19:00 CET), Prof. Haker will participate in roundtable discussion “Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic Stress: Laudato Si' Message for the Community of Mankind” hosted by the organization Alternative Perspectives on Global Concerns.
Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic Stress Laudato Si’ Message for the Community of Mankind