Lecture Series: "Right, Left and Sometimes Together: Varieties of Religious Engagement in American Political Life (1960-2020)"October 12, 2020 at 7–9 p.m.
This theme will be explored in a series of four presentations by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Professors Dr. Sarah Ruble (Religion) and Dr. Chris Gilbert (Political Science) as well as guest speaker Rev. Angela Denker, author of (Fortress, 2019).
DATES: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â October 12, 19, 26, and November 2, 2020
TIME: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 7-9 p.m.
PLACE: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Held Virtually (via Zoom)
Join us for one or all four presentations.Â
Registration is free for faculty, staff, and students ($35 for the general public).
To register, receive the zoom link and syllabus, contact Jodi Maas (jmaas@gustavus.edu).
All are welcome!
SESSIONS AND SPEAKERS:
October 12, Dr. Sarah Ruble - “A Changing Religious and Political Landscapeâ€
October 19, Dr. Chris Gilbert - “Religious Group Behavior in Recent U.S. Politicsâ€
October 26, Rev. Angela Denker - “Red and Blue State Christians: Finding Hope in a Divided Countryâ€
November 2, Dr. Sarah Ruble - “Where Are We and Where Might We Go?â€
For more information about the series, sessions, and speakers, please see the attached.
This event is part of the Exploring Religious Questions Series, which is co-sponsored by Rev. Grady St. Dennis, Director of the Office of Church Relations, and Dr. Marcia J. Bunge, the Bernhardson Distinguished Chair of Lutheran Studies at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ. Â
- Oct 19, 2020 at 7–9 p.m.
- Oct 26, 2020 at 7–9 p.m.
- Nov 2, 2020 at 7–9 p.m.