Loyola University Chicago

Department of Theology

Intellectual Life Events 2012 - 2013



Spring 2013



Thursday, February 7, 2013, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Lecture
''Human Dignity as the Basis of Human Rights''
Marcus Duewell
IC Commons, 4th Floor
Sponsored by the Richard A. McCormick Chair of Catholic Moral Theology


Friday, February 8, 2013, 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Graduate Student Seminar
''Human Dignity in Applied Ethics''
Marcus Duewell
Coffey-McCormick Lounge
Sponsored by the Richard A. McCormick Chair of Catholic Moral Theology


Tuesday, February 26, 2013, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Habemus Papam: Abdication, Conclave, and the Chair of St. Peter
Coffey-McCormick Lounge
Sponsored by CCIH, the Department of Theology, and the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology


Wednesday - Friday, March 6 - 8, 2013
Society for Textual Scholarship
17th Biennial International Interdisciplinary Conference
Hosted by Loyola's Center for Textual Studies and Digital Humanities

Co-sponsored by:
The Department of English,
The Martin J. Svaglic Chair in Textual Studies,
The John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology

John McCarthy, “Script to Scripture: Intentions at the Edges of Reading"
Colby Dickinson, “Transforming Scripture Into a Fetish-Object: Late Modern Reflections on Cultural and Religious Canonical Texts”
Edmondo Lupieri, “To Bible or Not To Bible: How on Earth Does a Text Become Scripture?”


Monday - Wednesday, March 18 - 20, 2013
Colloquium
2nd International McCormick Chair Ethics Colloquium
''Christianity in a Pluralistic Society''
Water Tower Campus, Lewis Towers
Sponsored by the Richard A. McCormick Chair of Catholic Moral Theology
Theologisches Forschungskolleg Erfurt


Monday, March 18, 2013
Lecture
''Blessed are the Peacemakers? Seeking Peace and Progress in a World Divided by Politics''
Robin Lovin
4th Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Sponsored by the Richard A. McCormick Chair of Catholic Moral Theology
Theologisches Forschungskolleg Erfurt


Thursday and Friday, April 25 & 26, 2013
Conference
''City of God / Towns for Humans''
Coffey Hall - McCormick Lounge

Thursday, April 25, 3:00 - 5:30 P.M.
James Carroll
Peter Gilmour
Joseph Rykwert
Claudio Sgarbi

Friday, April 26, 9:00 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.
John McCarthy
Raffaele Milani
Edmondo Lupieri

Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology
Conference Program


Friday, May 3, 2013, 10:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
''Anthropology''
Susan A. Ross
Hille Haker
Jeanine Viau
CFSU - Bremner Lounge
Sponsored by the Theology Department, the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology, and the Richard A. McCormick Chair of Catholic Moral Theology


Friday, May 10, 2013, 9:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.
Colloquium
''A Spouse for Christ: A Loyola Colloquium on the Developments of the Figure of Mary Magdalene''
Edmondo Lupieri
Trent Rogers
Cambry Pardee
Amanda Kunder
Meghanne Phillips
Seth Alexander
Anna Hartzell
Jef Tripp
Jayna Hoffacker
Bernadette Raspante
Teresa Calpino
Erica-Lyn Saccucci
James Mastaler
David Creech
Cuneo Hall 425
Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology


Monday - Wednesday, May 27 - 29, 2013
Colloquium
''Loyola Research Colloquium on Patristic Translation''
Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
Mark DelCogliano
Ellen Muehlberger
Brad Storin
Ron Heine
Emanuela Prinzivalli
Lorrenzo Perrone
Sponsored by: Joan and Bill Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage
John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology



Fall 2012



Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Lecture
''The Gospel According to Shakespeare''
Piero Boitani, Sapienza Università di Roma
IC Commons, 4th Floor
Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology
External Co-Sponsors: The Newberry Library and the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago 


Thursday, September 20, 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Colloquium
The Spirit of Vatican II: Then and Now
A Colloquium Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Opening of the Second Vatican Council
Information Commons, 4th Floor
Sponsored by the John and Bill Hank Center for the Catholic Intellectual Heritage


Thursday, September 20, 2012, 5:30 p.m.
Lecture
''The Poetry of the Stars, from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance''
Piero Boitani, Sapienza Universitá di Roma
Ruggles Hall, The Newberry Library
Sponsors: The Newberry Library and the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago
Co-Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology


Friday, September 21, 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Graduate Colloquium
''Writing a Dissertation on the Gospel of Matthew''
CFSU Bremner Lounge
Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology
External Co-Sponsor: The Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago 


Thursday & Friday, October 12, 2012
Conference
10th Annual Conference on Contemporary Catholic Healthcare Ethics
Neiswanger Institute, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
(The Richard A. McCormick, S.J. Chair of Catholic Moral Theology is sponsoring the attendance at the conference of a group of German health care chaplains from the International Project on Medical Ethics in Health Care Chaplaincy. In addition, a task force meeting of the project will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 10th, 3-5 p.m. to explore possibilities of collaboration with Loyola University Chicago.)


Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
The Fall 2012 Dept. of Theology Event for Majors & Minors
''Ghosts, Holy or Otherwise''
Dr. Colby Dickinson, Loyola University Chicago
3:30 - 5pm, Piper Hall


Wednesday – Friday, November 14 – 16, 2012
International Conference
The Reception of Golden Calf Traditions in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Coffey Hall – McCormick Lounge
Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology
External Co-Sponsor: The Chicago Society of Biblical Research 


Thursday, November 15, 2012, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Lecture
2012 Seventh Annual John Cardinal Cody Lecture
John J. Collins
''What Have We Learned from the Dead Sea Scrolls?''
Coffey Hall - McCormick Lounge
Sponsored by the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology


Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Documentary, "Divided We Fall"
Winner of more than a dozen international awards, this film by Valarie Kaur earned national attention as the first feature-length independent documentary film on post-9/11 racism and hate crimes.
Galvin Auditorium

Co-Sponsored by the Richard A. McCormick, S.J. Chair of Catholic Moral Theology and the John Cardinal Cody Chair of Theology 



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