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  • .” Hofrenning was born in Colombia and adopted by parents in Northfield, Minnesota. He said he gravitated toward Hispanic studies as a way to study his native culture. His religion minor is a nod to his mother’s career as a Lutheran pastor. The latter, he believes, can act as a force for progressive action. “I just think religion is a really important part of my theory of social change,” he said. “I had to understand the theology of different religions and how they play out in terms of liberating people

  • New Delete Philosophy Academic Programs all programs program website Philosophy Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Video Transcription Philosophy Major Minute Transcription [video: Prof. Sergia Hay sits in her office, posters on the wall behind her and shelves of books next to her.] Prof. Sergia Hay, Associate Professor of Philosophy: Hi, I’m Sergia Hay, Associate Professor of Philosophy. This is my Major Minute. [video: Over the video of Prof. Hay, the header

  • undermined social norms, and how those social norms impacted conceptions of gender, health, poverty, authority, and the sacred. (4) RELI 221 : Medieval Christian History - RL, IT This course introduces students to the history of Christianity in centuries identified as "medieval", 500-1500. Through original sources and contemporary studies, students will explore the interplay between Christian values and practices and diverse cultures in eastern and western Europe; the charisma of various types of

  • 2020 Global Studies CapstonesWelcome to the Spring 2020 Global Studies Capstones.  A. R. AlcantarA Study of National Identity & European IntegrationThis paper uses realist, poststructuralist, and constructivist lenses to study the interaction between national identity and European political socioeconomic integration. I argue that a state’s sense of national identity affects that state’s level of involvement in the European Union. This study examines the following states: France, Italy, the

  • History Capstone Presentations - Spring 2019 Political, Social, Cultural MovementsWednesday May 8 - Anderson University Center 1331:50-2:10 pm - Chad Gideon2:15-2:35 pm - Michael Holman2:40-3:00 pm - Nick Hager3:05-3:25 p.m. - Jessica Mortimer3:30-3:50 p.m. - Heather Gallana3:55-4:15 p.m. - Meg Elise Barnes1:50-2:10 pm - Chad Gideon “The Social Identity of Caribbean Pirates: A Close Look at the Golden Age of Piracy, 1650-1730” 2:15-2:35 pm - Michael Holman “The Insurrection to Revolution: The

  • prejudices, violence, and other forms of dehumanization.  Each conference offers opportunities to learn from major scholars whose research focuses on the Holocaust. Conference sessions also highlight interdisciplinary approaches to Holocaust and Genocide Studies, with especially strong attention given to the arts, humanities, social sciences, health sciences and education.  This year’s conference will be the first official collaboration with the Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, since

  • research interests include modern Jewish identity formation and political self-representations, 1881-1948; art, politics, and culture; the politics of religion in Mandate Palestine; perceptions of social deviance among Jewry from early modern times to the present; Jews and German culture; ties between charity and nationalism; and modes of understanding and misunderstanding the Holocaust. Holocaust Studies Program at PLU This past Spring, at the annual Powell and Heller Holocaust Conference it was

  • studies that contribute to understanding and solving complex problems of practice on multiple levels of educational leadership. Articulate core values and model the guiding principles of the PLU education department and the profession, including: commitment to social justice; understanding of ethical responsibilities of leadership; effective and respectful interaction with others of similar and diverse cultures, values, and perspectives; commitment to increasing achievement for all students through

  • PLU faculty members Claire Todd, Seth Dowland and Amy Young discuss the word ‘irrefutable’ (podcast) Posted by: Zach Powers / April 20, 2017 April 20, 2017 TACOMA, WASH. (April. 20, 2017)- The eleventh episode of “Open to Interpretation” features a discussion of the word “irrefutable” among host and Communication and Theatre Department Chair Amy Young, Associate Professor of Religion Seth Dowland, and Associate Professor of Geosciences and Environmental Studies Claire Todd.  “Open to

  • , spirituality, justice and any other aspect of social life in which religion decides to “show up.” Her greatest passion and longtime work, however, continually return to racial justice and white anti-racism. Dear White Christians: For Those Still Longing for Racial Reconciliation (Wm. B. Eerdmans) is Dr. Harvey’s most recent book. She publishes widely in academic contexts as well as in a variety of public venues including the Huffington Post, Feminist Studies in Religion Blog and at her own blog formations