Academic Creativity and Excellence Day
The semi-annual research colloquium at Bushnell founded by Dr. Tim Bergquist.
Virtual Study Abroad: Tour of East Asia and it’s major religions.
We will be taking a virtual tour of East Asia, and using as a guide for our adventure the major religions the major religions of the region of Hinduism, Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism. Looking at their origins and seeing how they evolved and how they continue to impact the region and world today.
RELS 220, Living Religious Traditions of East Asia
Ronald Palmer
Bushnell History Symposium, P103
1:30 – 2 PM
Islam vs the West: What History Teaches
Is conflict between Muslims, Jews and Christians inevitable? Is violence the norm? Are there lessons from history that might promote tolerance and coexistence? By focusing on interactions between the children of Abraham in historical epochs during the past 1500 years, examples and insights can help illuminate an understanding of contemporary issues and possibilities.
RELS 210 The Abrahamic Faiths of Judaism & Islam
Ron Palmer
PFB 114
2:00 – 2:30 PM