Religion and Spirituality
A Conversation with John Inazu
February 19, 2025 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm EST
Maxwell Hall, Maxwell Hall Auditorium
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As an extension of Interfaith Exploration Week, Hendricks Chapel is happy to welcome John Inazu, author of “Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect,” for an evening lecture. All are welcome to attend this free event.
Feb. 19
5:30-6:30 PM
Maxwell Hall Auditorium
Parking will be in the Quad Lot near Hendricks Chapel and Maxwell.
John Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis. His latest book is Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect (Zondervan, 2024). He is also the author of Liberty’s Refuge: The Forgotten Freedom of Assembly (Yale University Press, 2012) and Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through Deep Difference (University of Chicago Press, 2016), and co-editor (with Tim Keller) of Uncommon Ground: Living Faithfully in a World of Difference (Thomas Nelson, 2020).
Inazu is the founder of The Carver Project and the Legal Vocation Fellowship and a Senior Fellow at Interfaith America and the Trinity Forum. He holds a B.S.E. and J.D. from Duke University and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
This event was first published on January 9, 2025 and last updated on February 18, 2025.
Event Details
- Category
- Religion and Spirituality
- Region
- Campus
- Open to
- Public
- Group
- Hendricks Chapel
- Contact
- Hendricks Chapel
chapel@syr.edu
3154432901
- Accessibility
- CART,
- ASL Interpretation
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