Conferences and events

Prepare for civic engagement and tough conversations in polarized times at 2017 Summer Peacebuilding Institute

by Lauren Jefferson

The skills taught for 22 years at Eastern Mennonite University’s Summer Peacebuilding Institute have always been relevant to people in the United States, but now they have a renewed significance.
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Symposium and lecture by Catholic victims advocate Tom Doyle focuses on institutional harms and healing

by Lauren Jefferson

Capping a month-long series of events around the topic of healthy sexuality and sexual violence, Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) welcomed Father Tom Doyle, a Roman Catholic sexual abuse victim advocate,
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VCU professor, expert on African American women and the Bible to speak on ‘Sketches of Slave Life’

by Lauren Jefferson

Professor Katherine Bassard brings her expertise in African American literature to Eastern Mennonite University on Thursday, Nov. 10. She will give a presentation titled ‘Truly a Christian Act’: Freedom and
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