Religious Studies Department

News and Events

Friday Afternoon Discussions Sponsored by the Steel Center
  
Every Friday in the Raney Building

Sept. 13,
2006 

  Steel-Hendrix Awards and Willson Lecture
Co-sponsors: Hendrix Chaplain's Office and the Steel Center
Rev. Adam Hamilton, Pastor, United Methodist Church
Time: 7:30 in Greene Chapel
     

Oct. 5,
2006

 

"Zen and the Brain"
Dr. Jim Austin, Columbia, MO
Co-sponsors: Steel Center and New Horizons: A Society for the
Study of Science and World Religions

     
Nov. 9,
2006
  "What Is Econstruction?"
Dr. David Wood, Vanderbilt University
     
Jan. 25,
2007
  "International Zen: Its Teachings, Practices, and Promise"
Professor Jeff Shore, Hanazono University, Kyoto, Japan
     

Feb. 8,
2007

  "The Spitting Image: Islam, Popular Media and Stereotypes"
Dr. Rachel Wagner
     
April 19,
2007
  "Doubt, Fate and Virtue: Hume on Ethics and Religion"
Dr. Kenneth Winkler, Wellesley College
     

All lectures will be at 7:00 p.m. in the Mills Center except September 13, 2006 at 7:30 pm in Greene Chapel.

For more information, please call (501) 450-1284.