Loyola University Chicago

McNamara Center

2011-2012 Events

February 18th, 2012
Speaker: Nicolette Manglos, Doctoral Student in Sociology at University of Texas at Austin
Paper Title: Choosing a Church: Agency in the Context of African Immigration
Discussants:
    Dr. Rhys H. Williams, Professor and Chair,  Department of Sociology at Loyola University Chicago and 
                                      Director of the McNamara Centre for the Social Study of Religion

    Todd Nicholas Fuist, PhD student in the sociology department at Loyola University Chicago.

April 21, 2012
Speaker:  Dr. Kristin Geraty, Assistant Professor of Sociology, North Central College, Chicago
Paper Tile: "Organizing Among Privilege: Saul Alinsky and Cultural Reception within Suburban Congregations"
Discussants:
   Dr. Kraig Beyerlein, Assistant Professor in the Sociology Department at the University of Notre Dame

   Catherine Gillis, PhD student and teaching fellow in the sociology department at Loyola University Chicago.