CLP – US-China Relations: The View from The Chinese Embassy
The third-ranking diplomat at the Chinese Embassy in DC, Minister Jing Quan, will be visiting Furman on Tuesday, November 1. In addition to a long slate of diplomatic postings, he also […]
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What Ought a Physician Do? Health Care Professionals and the Spiritual Concerns of Their Patients
"What Ought a Physician Do? Health Care Professionals and the Spiritual Concerns of Their Patients" (Program 1) November 1, 7:00 p.m., Younts Conference Center This event is intended for Health […]
What Ought a Physician Do? Obligations to Patients in the Case of Treatments that Violate the Caregiver’s Ethical Beliefs
"What Ought a Physician Do? Obligations to Patients in the Case of Treatments that Violate the Caregiver’s Ethical Beliefs" (Program 2) November 2, 1:30 p.m. (Location TBA with registration.) This […]
Spirituality & End-of-Life Care: What I Learned from Fred
“Spirituality & End-of-Life Care: What I Learned from Fred” November 2, 6:30, Daniel Chapel Speaker: Dr. Daniel Sulmasy, MD, Ph.D. (Director of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Senior Research Scholar, […]
Best-Selling Author Eddie R. Cole to Speak at MLK Breakfast
Melvin and Dollie Younts Conference Center 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SCCelebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., Furman University will host best-selling author and UCLA professor Eddie R. Cole, who will speak at the MLK Community Breakfast […]
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CLP: Targeting homelessness in Greenville: What does it take to achieve ‘safe, affordable homes for all’?
Trone Student Center, Watkins RoomAs housing prices increase and the population of Greenville continues to grow, the challenges of finding and keeping safe, affordable housing continue to rise for many of our neighbors. At […]
CLP: Thinking Biography: A Reading and Discussion with Kate Clifford Larson
Furman Hall 214, McEachern Lecture HallIn a CLP sponsored by the Furman University Department of English, Kate Clifford Larson, author of biographies on Harriett Tubman, Fannie Lou Hammer, and others, will read from her work […]
CLP: Dostoevsky on Conscience and the Revolutionary Spirit: The Case of Demons
Trone Student Center, Burgiss TheaterPopulism, the pandemic, and resurgent socialism have recently brought Americans to ask revolutionary questions, reconsidering the nation’s founding narrative and its very identity, past and future. America, of course, was […]
CLP: Prosecuting Acts of Hate: The Federal Response to ‘Unite the Right’
Trone Student Center, Burgiss TheaterAs the chief federal prosecutor for the Western District of Virginia, then U.S. Attorney Thomas Cullen pioneered a new approach to convicting racist rioters. In this presentation hosted by the […]
CLP: Claire Whitehurst – ‘Color and Space’
Roe Art Building, Littlejohn Lecture Room 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, South CarolinaThe Furman Art Department presents a lecture by artist in residence, Claire Whitehurst Friday, Feb. 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the Roe Art Building, Littlejohn Lecture Room. "Color and Space" […]
CLP: Humble Thyself: The quiet, transformative power of humility
Daniel Memorial ChapelIn a world that prioritizes self-aggrandizing and rewards narcissism, we're more disconnected, discontented and divided than ever. We need something different. Modern science now supports what ancient wisdom has long […]
CLP: Latin Dances: salsa, merengue y mas
Hartness Pavilion 3300 Poinsett Hwy, Greenville, SCSpanish Language House and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures present local dance instructor Susan Zaglin who will speak about the history and cultural significance of three Latin dances […]