Woolman events continue Wednesday and Thursday
Don’t forget to join us for the annual Woolman Peacemaking Forum lecture, presented Wednesday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m. in Hoover 105. Emmanuel Katongole, associate professor of theology and world Christianity at Duke Divinity School and co-director of the Duke Center for Reconciliation, will speak on “Justice and Peace: Hopes that are the Wrong Size for this World.”
The program also will feature Micah Bournes, a poet, rapper and writer who is one of the scriptwriters for The Voice of Justice, a short film that personifies justice and injustice.
Katongole also will speak in chapel in Bauman Auditorium Wednesday morning. The topic of his presentation will be “From Mulabe to Newberg: Lessons Along the Way.†A brown-bag lunch with Katongole will follow in the Cap and Gown Room.
Finally, a Peace and Justice Symposium is scheduled for Thursday, April 14, in the Quaker Heritage Room on the second floor of the MLRC. Refreshments will be served at 7:15 p.m., and the program will begin at 7:30 p.m. with presenters Colin Saxton, superintendent of the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends, and Laura Goble, director of the Moreau Center for Service and Leadership.
For more information about the guests and for a full schedule of events, visit the event website. Contact Melanie Newell at ext. 2686 if you have questions.