As a scholar of African-American social thought, Corey D. B. Walker has traced the history of black political discourse and its influence on American democracy.
At different times and in different places, Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., two of the world’s most influential leaders of social change, found
Every day, Sally Kohn’s career challenges her to listen to and respect different opinions. As a writer, progressive activist and CNN political commentator, Kohn’s work requires
The Rev. Otis Moss III. Monday, July 23, 2018 in the Hall of Philosophy. RILEY ROBINSON/ STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER With great power comes great responsibility, and
As a seasoned historian and W.E. Smith Professor of History at Miami University in Ohio, Steven Conn has studied the origin of American intellectual ideas.
Interfaith dialogue is a routine aspect of Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky’s career, both as Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at the Jewish Theological
Georgetown University Professor Ori Z. Soltes speaks during the Afternoon Lecture on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in the Hall of Philosophy. HALDAN KIRSCH/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Joseph
Though Russia is no longer subject to strict communist controls, its presidents have still sought out nationwide approval. Part of maintaining power and garnering popularity
It was once known as “Holy Russia,” a land filled with spiritual heritage that was strongly in touch with the oldest traditions of Orthodox Christianity.
Though religion in Russia never truly disappeared, not all faith traditions were welcomed. Under Soviet control, there was a definite line between accepted beliefs and