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Philosophy & Religion Colloquium Series: Dr. Paula Smithka

Monday, February 19, 2024 4pm to 5:15pm

Free Event

Presenting lecture titled, "Lessons in Peace-building from Good Omens: Empathy, Kindness, and Cooperation for the Greater Good," Dr. Smithka draws on biblical wisdom and psychological insights to unravel the importance of empathy and kindness in a world divided by conflict and polarization. Using the series as a moral guide, discover how opposing forces unite to avert disaster, providing valuable lessons for our fractured world. Don't miss this thought-provoking lecture on fostering cooperation for the greater good in a society desperate for empathy.

The series features current research by Philosophy and Religion faculty and occasional guest speakers.