Feb. 27, 5:00 – 7:00pm – NEW DATE University Center, Rm 201 Light refreshments will be served. “Pride Against Prejudice: The Larry Doby Story” delves into the life of Larry Doby, the second African American Major League Baseball player, signed…
Category: Faculty Opportunities
Diversity Reading Group: Elite Capture; How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else)
Feb. 23, 9:30am – 10:30am, in Teams Join us for a discussion of Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò’s acclaimed examination of the way the concept of identify politics “can be stripped of its political substance and liberatory potential by becoming the victim…
Brown Bag Lunch-and-Learn: “Faith and Reason, Theology and Science, and the CIT”
Feb. 15, 12:30pm – 1:30pm University Center rm. 201 (Faculty Lounge) The Catholic intellectual is alive and well at Seton Hall. Bring your lunch and join us for an informal conversation about the ways the CIT manifests in the life…
Spring Humanities Colloquium: “Attention and the Infinite Mirror”
Thursday, Feb. 8, 1:00pm – 2:00pm, Beck Rooms, Walsh Library Speaker: D. Graham Burnett, Princeton University What is “attention”? How has the understanding of human attention change over time? In what ways have shifting technologies, and changing concepts of personhood,…
The Ethics of Contemplation
Feb. 6, 3:30pm – 4:30pm In Teams Speaker: Erin Zoutendam, University Core Fellow Renewed interest in mindfulness and contemplative practices has benefitted our busy, consumeristic, and even violent modern world. But premodern contemplative texts suggest that the contemplative life was…
Getting Your Book Published
Friday, Jan. 26 10:00 a.m. – 11:00a.m. In Teams
SHU Meditates
Thursday, Jan. 25, 12:30 – 1:00pm in Teams
2024 DH Symposium
January 25, 9:00am – 1:00pm, in Teams. .
Handling Hot Topics in the Classroom
Monday, Jan. 22 2:00pm – 3:00pm in Teams Each day seems to introduce a charged topic or issue that can potentially work its way into the classroom environment. Such conversations can be challenging whether the faculty member introduces the topic…
Winter Writing Retreat
January 2nd – 5th, 2024 9:00am – 3:00pm in Teams The annual Winter Writing Retreat is an opportunity for faculty to work in a community-oriented atmosphere on their research or other writing projects. This year’s retreat will be offered virtually…