Siena Center Programs 2011-2012

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Summer 2011

Theology on Tap
July 13, 20, 27, and August 3, 7:30 PM
Located in the Spring Suites, Crown Library Lower Level
Main Campus, Dominican University

Fall 2011

Peace is Possible. Peace is Practical
Featuring Maryann Cusimano Love, PhD
Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 7:00 p.m.
Interfaith Prayer and Lecture

Auditorium, Priory Campus

Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free



Albertus Magnus Society Event: Defining the Human Person in an Age of Technology

Featuring Jame Schaefer

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

7:30 p.m.

Download file "Schaefer.aup"

Reading Jesus: How Story Shapes Us
Featuring Mary Gordon
Thursday, October 27, 2011, 7:00 p.m.

Eloise Martin Recital Hall, Fine Arts Building, Main Campus

Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

Reading Jesus Book Discussion
Thursday, November 10, 2011, 7 p.m.
Lewis Lounge, Main Campus p.tab { margin-left: 40px; } Following Gordon's visit, Dominican University's librarians will host a reading and discussion of her book, Reading Jesus: a Writer's Encounter with the Gospels. Plan to join us on Thursday, November 10 in Lewis Lounge for engaging dialogue with fellow Siena Center enthusiasts.

Lund-Gill Lecture - Acts of Faith: Interfaith Leadership in a Time of Global Religious Crisis
Featuring Eboo Patel, DPhil
Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 7:00 p.m.

Eloise Martin Recital Hall, Fine Arts Building, Main Campus

Admission is free

Mazzuchelli Lecture - Resistence, Faith and Social Change
Featuring Jeanette Rodriguez, PhD
Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 5:30 p.m.

Eloise Martin Recital Hall, Fine Arts Buildinig, Main Campus

Admission is free

Albertus Magnus Lecture - Children of a Fertile Universe: Chance, Destiny and a Creator God
Featuring George Coyne, SJ
Thursday, November 17, 2011 7:00 p.m.

Auditorium, Priory Campus
Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

Advent Lecture - How the Pendulum Swings: The New Translation of the Roman Missal
Featuring Edward Foley, Capuchin
Tuesday, November 29, 2011, 7:00 p.m.

Auditorium, Priory Campus

Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

Spring 2012

Caritas et Veritas Dinner and Lecture- God-talk That Nourishes and Delights
Featuring Angel M éndez Montoya, OP
Monday, January 23, 2012, 5:00 p.m.

Shaffer Silveri Atrium, Parmer Hall, Main Campus

Admission is free

Catholics in the Public Square: Prophecy, Civility and Truth
Featuring M. Cathleen Kaveny, JD, PhD
Thursday, February 9, 2012, 7:00 p.m.

Auditorium, Priory Campus

Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

Conversations and Lessons with Dominican Theologians
Featuring Richard Woods, OP and Clodagh Weldon, DPhil
Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
Lewis Lounge, Lewis Hall, Main Campus

Lent Lecture
Taking Up the Cross: From Atonement for Sins to Birthing New Life
Featuring Barbara E. Reid, OP, PhD
Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 7:00 p.m.
Auditorium, Priory Campus
Admission is $10 – DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

"A Question of Habit"
Co-sponsored by:
Siena Center, McGreal Center, Department of Apparel Design and Merchandising, Department of History, Department of Communication Arts and Sciences, and Department of Theology and Pastoral Ministry
Featuring Bren Ortega Murphy, PhD, Sr. Janet Walsh, OP, PhD and Tracey Caldwell, PhD
Thursday, March 29, 2012, 6:00 p.m.
Bluhm Lecture Hall, Parmer Hall, Main Campus
Admission is $5 - DU students, faculty and staff admitted free

St. Catherine of Siena Lecture
Featuring Susan Ross, PhD
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
7:00 p.m. Prayer, Priory Chapel
7:30 p.m. Lecture, Priory Auditorium
Admission is free

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