Event: 'ROWAN WILLIAMS: THE PARADOXES OF EMPATHY' Print
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Date: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 At 04:00 pm
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ROWAN WILLIAMS

104th Archbishop of Canterbury

  

THE PARADOXES OF EMPATHY 

   

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Lecture 1

THE OTHER AS MYSELF:

EMPATHY AND POWER 

Tuesday, April 8, 4:00 pm

Paine Hall, Music Building

 

Introductions:

Drew G. Faust

President, Harvard University

   

Homi K. Bhabha

 Director, Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard

Respondent:

David W. Tracy

Andrew Thomas Greeley and Grace McNichols Greeley Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Catholic Studies, the University of Chicago Divinity School

 

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Lecture 2

MYSELF AS STRANGER:

EMPATHY AND LOSS 

Wednesday, April 9, 4:00 pm

Paine Hall, Music Building

 

Introduction:

David N. Hempton

Dean of the Faculty of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School

 

Respondent: 

Regina Schwartz

Professor of English, Northwestern University

 

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Tanner Seminar

Thursday, April 10, 4:00 pm

Thompson Room, Barker Center  110, 12 Quincy St. 

 

Introduction:

 Jonathan L. Walton

Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Harvard Divinity School 

and Pusey Minister, Memorial Church

 

Panelists:

Amy Hollywood

Elizabeth H. Monrad Professor of Christian Studies, Harvard Divinity School

 

Richard Kearney

Charles B. Seelig Professor in Philosophy, Boston College

 

Emma Rothschild

Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History, Harvard University

 

Regina Schwartz

 

Nicholas Watson

Professor of English, Harvard University

 

Moderator: 

Homi K. Bhabha

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Free and open to the public. Seating is limited.