Religion & Politics
2016 Week of Jewish Philosophy!
with Visiting Scholar, Dr. Michael Morgan
Prof. of Philosophy & Jewish Studies, Indiana University
Schedule of Events:
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Wednesday, April 13, 4:30-6:30p.m. Emmanuel Levinas on Ethics & Judaism
Seminar @ DU, Sturm Hall 286, Humanities Room
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Thursday, April 14, 12:30-2:00p.m. Emmanuel Levinas on Ethics & the Holocaust
Seminar @ CU-Boulder, Eaton Humanities Library, Room 350
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Thursday, April 14, 6:00-8:00p.m. Panel Discussion: Religion and Politics
Panel @ DU, Sturm Hall 453
Panelists:
Aun Hasan Ali,
Assistant Prof. of
Religious Studies and
Islamic Studies, CUBoulder
Edward Antonio,
Associate Prof. of
Christian Theology and
Social Theory, Associate
Dean of Diversities,
Iliff School of Theology
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Michael Morgan,
Chancellor's Prof. of
Philosophy and Jewish
Studies, Indiana
University
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Sarah Pessin,
Professor of Philosophy
and Director of the
Center for Judaic
Studies, DU
Eli Sacks, Assistant
Professor of Religious
Studies and Associate
Director of the Program in
Jewish Studies, CU-Boulder
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Deborah Whitehead,
Associate Professor of
Religious Studies, CUBoulder
Michael L. Morgan is Chancellor’s Professor of Philosophy and Jewish Studies (Emeritus)
at Indiana University. He has also taught at the University of Toronto, Yale University,
Princeton University, and Stanford University. His most recent books are Rethinking the
Messianic Idea in Judaism (contributor & co-editor, 2014), Fackenheim’s Jewish Philosophy:
An Introduction (2013), and The Cambridge Introduction to Emmanuel Levinas (2011). Prof.
Morgan has also edited books on post-Holocaust religious and philosophical thought,
moral and political philosophy, Spinoza, Emil Fackenheim, and Franz Rosenzweig. He is
the co-editor of The Cambridge Companion to Modern Jewish Philosophy (2007).
For more information, visit: www.du.edu/ahss/cjs or email DU’s CJS at [email protected]. RSVPs are appreciated.
Presented by DU’s Center for Judaic Studies & CU-Boulder’s Program in Jewish Studies, with sponsorship from the DU
Department of Philosophy, DU-Iliff Joint Doctoral Program in Religion, & the American Academy for Jewish Research