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Colloquia from
past years:

2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06


THURSDAY COLLOQUY
(2004-05)


2004 (fall term)

  • Thu, Sep 9: Michael Spath (Department of Philosophy, Program in Religious Studies at IPFW): “Holy Stones, Living Stones, and Rolling Stones: Christians in the Holy Land.”

  • Thu, Sep 30: Kendall Rogers (religion and philosophy), "Politics from the Pulpit? A Christian theological view of our national situation."

  • Thu, Oct 7: Manchester College faculty on their June 04 study visit to Cuba.

  • Thu, Oct 14: Lee Krahenbuhl (comm. studies), "Ethics of Advertising, and Other Oxymorons."

  • Thu, Nov 4: Focus on Faith Week (Topic: "God and Gender").

  • Thu, Nov 11: Scott Strode (comm. studies), "Theater of the Oppressed."

  • Thu, Nov 18: Dave Hicks (biology), "Darwinian Evolution and Intelligent Design."


2005 (spring term)

  • Thu, Feb 17: Shirley Glade, "Joseph's Image from the 3rd to the 15th Centuries"

  • Thu, Mar 3: William Schabas (human rights lawyer and founder of the Centre for Human Rights in Galway, Ireland), "The Globalization of the Law" [sponsored by Plowshares]

  • Thu, Mar 10: Discussion Day: "On the Moral Duties of an Only Superpower"

  • Thu, Mar 17: David Eiler (professor emeritus of religion), "Making Sense of the Easter Narratives"

  • Thu, Apr 14: Peace Week panel discussion: "Lifestyles of the Just and Peaceful"

  • Thu, Apr 21: [lower union dining room] Gebhard Ebner (Diplom theologian, Freiburg), "On the Meaning of Suffering"

  • Thu, Apr 28: Bob Gross (co-director of On Earth Peace), "Palestine: History and Present Conflict"

  • Thu, May 5: Eric Boos (philosophy PhD, lawyer, and recent Fulbright Scholar to Tanzania), " Privatizing the Land: The Politics and Pain of Tanzania’s Land Tenure Conflicts"

  • Thu, May 12: Cliff Kindy (Christian Peacemaker Team member to Iraq), "What I saw in Iraq"