Junior Faculty Forum
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- Date/Time
- 03/28/2014 3:00 PM EST - 5:00 PM EST
- Location
- Batten Arts & Letters - 9024
- Fee
- Free
- Description
- The Junior Faculty Forum is an annual event hosted by the Institute for the Humanities that shines a light on the emerging and ongoing research efforts of some of the College's newest members. This year's forum will feature presentations by four junior faculty, three of whom were recommended by members of this advisory board (the fourth is on the board): Dr. Brett Bebber (History): “Imagining Race Relations After Empire: Civil Liberties Workers in Britain” Dr. Vittorio Colaizzi (Art History): “The Remnants of Space: Countering the Absolute in Abstract Painting” Dr. Scott Girdner (Philosophy & Religious Studies): “Reason and Revelation: al-Ghazali’s Philosophical Reading of the Qur’an and its Influence in Jewish and Christian Traditions” Dr. Daniel Richards (English): “Disastrous Rhetorics: How Post-Accident Investigative Reports Can Help Better the Public Understanding of Risk and Disaster”