Vivat Academia!
How Post-Modern Rhetoric Shapes Our Understanding of Modern and Pre-Modern Values
Saturday, December 7th, 2013
10:00 AM
Metropolitan College of New York
431 Canal Street (at Varick Ave.)
New York, NY 10013
11th Floor - Conference Room 11 N
Subway 1, 9, A, C, E stop at Canal Street
PROGRAM:
Theodor Damian, PhD
Professor of Philosophy and Ethics, Metropolitan College of New York; President of the Romanian Institute of Orthodox Theology and Spirituality:
How Can Transcendence Help Reinvent Ourselves?
Richard Grallo, PhD
Professor of Applied Psychology, Metropolitan College of New York:
On Seeking Understanding
Louis Tietje, PhD
Professor of Ethics, Metropolitan College of New York, and
Steven Cresap, PhD
Associate Professor of Modern European Intellectual History, Metropolitan College of New York:
The Parable of the Laboreres in the Vineyard in Matthew 20: 1-16: A Story about Justice of Mercy?
Steven Cresap, PhD
Associate Professor of Modern European Intellectual History, Metropolitan College of New York:
Advocacy in the Mission Statement: What Academics Should Do about Institutional Partisanship
Doru Tsaganea, PhD
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Metropolitan College of New York:
Industrialization - The Defining Economic Element of Modernization
Constantin Virgil Negoita, PhD
Professor of Computer Science, Hunter College, City University of New York:
Postmodern Logic
Elvin Ramos,
Assistant Dean, Metropolitan College of New York:
The Rethoric of Hope: Illuminating the Reality of the World’s Poor and the Role of Religious Charity
Paul J. LaChance, PhD
Associate Professor, Philosophy/Theology Department, College of St. Elisabeth, New Jersey:
Process and Insight: Sounding in Gendlin and Lonergan Toward a Future Dialectic
Bert Breiner, PhD
Adjunct Professor of Religion, Hunter College, City University of New York
Al-Ghazali, Certitude and Postmodernism
MODERATOR:
Humphrey Crookendale, JD
Dean, School of Management, Metropolitan College of New York
GUESTS OF HONOR:
His Eminence Dr. Nicolae Condrea, Archbishop, The Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in the Americas
Vinton Thompson, PhD
President of the Metropolitan College of New York
Ruth Lugo, PhD
Dean of the Audrey Cohen School for Human Services and Education, Metropolitan College of New York
DISCUSSANTS:
David Rosner, PhD
Assistant Professor of Values and Ethics, Metropolitan College of New York
Clyde Griffin, EdD
Assistant Professor of Human Services, Metropolitan College of New York
GALERIA SPIRITUS
Director: Viorica Colpacci, MA
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