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2007 - 2008 YDS Campus Events
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4:00pm | YDS Opening Convocation | Marquand Chapel |
| 5:30pm | A service of celebration and thanksgiving for the life of Professor Childs. You are invited to contribute letters or words of encouragement and remembrance to be included in a book of remembrances for Ann Childs. You may send your contribution via email as an attachment to grace.pauls@yale.edu by Friday, September 14th. Please identify your email by writing "Childs Memorial Service" on the subject line. | Marquand Chapel | |
| 27-29 | Ethnography & Ecclesiology Conference | CF&C | |
| 28 | 6:00pm | Fall Faculty Reception/Dinner | Common Room |
| 29 | Scola Retreat | ISM | |
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4:15pm | Yale Literature & Spirituality Series presents: Scott Cairns, poet | Bookstore |
| 5-6 | Marquand Chapel Dedication & Choral Gala (Harald Vogel) | Marquand Chapel | |
| 8-11 | Convocation/Reunion Week | All Quad | |
| 16 | 5:15pm | Bainton Lecture | Niebuhr |
| 19-20 | Philosophy of Religion Conference | TBA | |
| 21 | Zakresky CC Recital | ISM | |
| 23 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 5:30pm | Memorial Service for Letty Russell. A service of celebration and thanksgiving for the life of Professor Letty Russell. You are invited to contribute letters or words of encouragement and remembrance to be included in a book of remembrances for Shanon Clarkson. You may send your contribution via email as an attachment to grace.pauls@yale.edu by Friday, October 22. Please identify your email by writing "Russell Memorial Service" on the subject line. | Marquand Chapel | |
| 24 | 12:30pm | Afternoon Recital Series: Zachary Hemenway, organ | Marquand Chapel |
| 25-27 | Sacred Architecture Symposium | Thur- Marquand Chapel | |
| 30 | 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV |
| 4:30pm | Memorial for Lana Schwebel. All are invited. | Quadrangle | |
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Open House for Prospective Students | Common Room | |
| 1-2 | YDS Board of Advisors | RSV | |
| 3 | Camerata/Murray | ISM | |
| 5 | 4:30pm | Liturgy Symposium: Jaime Lara Rehabilitating Human Sacrifice in a Christian Context | ISM Great Hall |
| 6 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 5:15pm | Lecture/Reception - J. Ashton | Niebuhr | |
| 12 | 4:15pm | Yale Literature & Spirituality Series presents: David Plante, novelist | Bookstore |
| 13 | 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV |
| 7:30pm | Fall Lecture on Religion, Science & Technology: "Naturalizing the Spiritual" Ron Chrisley, Sussex University, UK | Niebuhr | |
| 22-23 | Thanksgiving and University Recess | ||
| 29 | 4:00pm | Tuning and the Marquand Organ: A Cure for Irregularity Ross W. Duffin | Marquand Chapel |
| 30 | 5:00pm | Sacri affetti musicali Judith Malafronte, mezzo-soprano, and friends Music of Strozzi, Monteverdi, and others. | Marquand Chapel |
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4:30pm | Liturgy Symposium: Robin M. Jensen The Adoration of the Magi in Early Western Artistic, Liturgical, and Textual Tradition | ISM Great Hall |
| 4 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 9 | DiOrio CC Recital | ISM | |
| GOMY -- Martin Jean | ISM | ||
| 11 | 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV |
| 7:00pm | Advent ServiceReception | Marquand Chapel | |
| 17-21 | Exam Week | ||
| 21 | End of Fall Semester | Common Room | |
| 14 | Beginning of Spring Semester | ||
| 15 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 21 | Martin Luther King Day - No classes | ||
| 22 | 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV |
| 24 | 4:15pm | Mark Lilla, professor of humanities at Columbia University and author of The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics (2001), and The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West (2007), lecture on "The Politics of God." Commentary to be provided by Dale Martin of the Department of Religious Studies and Andrew March of the Department of Political Science. The lecture is sponsored by the Initiative on Religion and Politics at Yale and the Department of Religious Studies. | Common Room |
| 29 | 5:15pm | HOLD - Endowed Lectureship | Niebuhr |
| 30 | 12:30pm | Afternoon Recital Series: Christian Lane, organ | Marquand |
| 4 | 4:30pm | Liturgy Symposium: Ivica Novakovic Liturgy as a Form of Cultural Memory | ISM Great Hall |
| 7 | 4:00pm | Edward L. Greenstein of Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, will deliver a three-part series in February on the topic "Is God Just, or Just God? Rethinking Job." Sessions will be held on Feb. 7, 13, and 20. The schedule of sessions is: Feb. 7, "The Problem of Evil in the Book of Job" (lecture); Feb. 13, "Job on Trial: Another Look at the Prose Tale" (seminar); Feb. 20, "Is Everybody at Fault? Another Look at the Dialogues in Job" (seminar). The series is co-sponsored by the Program n Judaic Studies with the Department of Religious Studies, Yale Divinity School, and the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale. | Slifka Center |
| 8-9 | Lutherans in Diaspora Conference | TBA | |
| 13 | 12:30pm | Afternoon Recital Series: Parker Kitterman, organ | Marquand Chapel |
| 4:00pm | Edward L. Greenstein of Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, will deliver a three-part series in February on the topic "Is God Just, or Just God? Rethinking Job." Sessions will be held on Feb. 7, 13, and 20. The schedule of sessions is: Feb. 7, "The Problem of Evil in the Book of Job" (lecture); Feb. 13, "Job on Trial: Another Look at the Prose Tale" (seminar); Feb. 20, "Is Everybody at Fault? Another Look at the Dialogues in Job" (seminar). The series is co-sponsored by the Program n Judaic Studies with the Department of Religious Studies, Yale Divinity School, and the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale. | Slifka Center | |
| 15-16 | Believers in Business Conf (3rd Ann) | CF&C (to be held at SOM) | |
| 19 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 20 | 1:45pm | Join Professor Robert George for an afternoon seminar and discussion on "Democratic Pluralism, Public Reason, and Religious Faith." This event is sponsored by the Yale Forum on Faith and Politics and the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. George is the McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University. He is a member of the President's Council on Bioethics and previously served as a presidential appointee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights, and as a judicial fellow at the Supreme Court of the United States. | Jonathan Edwards Dining Room |
| 4:00pm | Edward L. Greenstein of Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel, will deliver a three-part series in February on the topic "Is God Just, or Just God? Rethinking Job." Sessions will be held on Feb. 7, 13, and 20. The schedule of sessions is: Feb. 7, "The Problem of Evil in the Book of Job" (lecture); Feb. 13, "Job on Trial: Another Look at the Prose Tale" (seminar); Feb. 20, "Is Everybody at Fault? Another Look at the Dialogues in Job" (seminar). The series is co-sponsored by the Program n Judaic Studies with the Department of Religious Studies, Yale Divinity School, and the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale. | Slifka Center | |
| 21-24 | "The Spirit in Worship..." converence | ||
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Conference on Religion and Ecology/The Renewal Multimedia Project Contact tcmk@aya.yale.edu for information. |
Common Room | |
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tba | Lecture/Reception/Dinner - J. Scheid | Niebuhr |
| 4 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 10-21 | Spring Recess | ||
| 21 | Good Friday-No classes | ||
| 24 | Easter Rejoicing | Marquand Chapel | |
| 25 | 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV |
| 4 - 6:30pm | Annual Book Party | Common Room | |
| 27 | 5:30pm | A service of celebration and thanksgiving for the life of Professor Lansing Hicks, who died Jan. 14, will take place at the Divinity School. You are invited to contribute letters or words of encouragement and remembrance to be included in a book of remembrances for Helen Hicks. You may send your contribution via email or as an attachment to grace.pauls@yale.edu by Monday, March 17th. Please identify your email by writing "Hicks Memorial Service" on the subject line. The service will be webcast live on the YDS Video page. |
Marquand Chapel |
| 29 | 8:00pm | The Sound of Love Calmus Ensemble Leipzig | Marquand Chapel |
| 30 | Vocal Concert | ISM | |
| 1 | 5:30pm | Yale Divinity School 2008 Sustainability Summit (pdf) | Common Room |
| 3-5 | "Middle Passage Conversations on Black Religion in the African Diaspora" Conference | ||
| 7 | 4:30pm | Liturgy Symposium: Joanne Pierce A “Chapel on the Moon”: Reflections on Roman Catholic Liturgical Imagination in 1967 and in 2007 | ISM Great Hall |
| 8 | 4:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 13 | GOMY - William POrter | ISM | |
| 16-17 | BDS Board of Trustees | RSV/ Berkeley | |
| 21-23 | Trio of Forum on Faith and Politics Events April 21, 22, 23 |
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| 21 | 12:30pm | Professor Phil Gorski on “Obama, the African American Church, and Civil Religion” (drawing on his article “Class, Nation, and Covenant”). A catered lunch will be served. | S117 |
| 22 | 12:00pm | Congressman Mickey Edwards on "Conservatism, the Constitution, and Religion in the Public Square." A catered lunch will be served. | J.E. Dining Hall |
| 4:00pm | BPO | RSV | |
| 23 | 6:00pm | YDS Screening of Lord Save Us From Your Followers with a Q&A with the film director. A light dinner will be served. | RSV |
| 24 | 5:00pm | Mary E. Sommar, a 2007-08 visiting fellow at Yale Divinity School, will give a talk on “The Medieval Church and Its Slaves”. She is the author of the book Medieval Church Law and the Origins of the Western Legal Tradition, among other |
J.E. Dining Hall |
| 27 | 12:30pm | Interfaith Solidarity on Global Climate Change | |
| 28 | MLK - Classes Rescheduled | ||
| 29 | 6:00pm | Spring Faculty Reception/Dinner | Common Room |
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YDS Board of Advisors | Marquand | |
| 5-9 | Exam Week | ||
| 6 | 2:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 20 | 2:00pm | General Faculty Meeting | RSV |
| 4:00pm | BPO Meeting | RSV | |
| 25-26 | YDS and YU Commencement Video will be streamed live on YDS Webcasts |
All Quad | |
| 2 - 20 | Summer Term | ||
| 18 | CF&C Advisory Board Meeting | CF&C | |
| 18-19 | Sarah Smith Conference | CF&C |
Last update: April 18, 2008