{"id":10303,"date":"2022-04-11T14:30:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T18:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=10303"},"modified":"2022-04-14T11:22:04","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T15:22:04","slug":"cushing-distinguished-lecture-series-in-religious-studies-set-for-april-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2022\/04\/11\/cushing-distinguished-lecture-series-in-religious-studies-set-for-april-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Cushing Distinguished Lecture Series in Religious Studies set for April 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Cushing Distinguished Lecture Series in Religious Studies is set for <strong>Wednesday, April 13 at 7 p.m.<\/strong> in the Architecture Exhibition Space in the Warren Loranger Architecture Building.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10330\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10330\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9.jpg?resize=251%2C167&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Willis Jenkins standing with his arms folded, while smiling.\" width=\"251\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?resize=825%2C550&amp;ssl=1 825w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?w=1986&amp;ssl=1 1986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 251px) 100vw, 251px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Willis Jenkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The George Pickering Memorial Lecture in Ethics will feature Willis Jenkins from the University of Virginia with his presentation, &#8220;Dominion Undone: A Contemplative Argument for the Rights of Nonhuman Creatures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The lecture is free and open to the public and includes a reception following the event.<\/p>\n<p>Jenkins is Hollingsworth Professor of Ethics and chair of the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia. He is the author of two-award winning books: <em>Ecologies of Grace<\/em> and <em>The Future of Ethics<\/em>. He is the co-editor of many other books, including the <em>Routledge Handbook of Religion and Ecology<\/em>, and author of many essays in environmental ethics.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Chair and Associate Professor of Religious Studies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/about\/people\/university\/clae\/religious-studies\/faculty\/jtodd-hibbard.php\">Todd Hibbard<\/a> at 313-993-1088 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:hibbarja@udmercy.edu\">hibbarja@udmercy.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual Cushing Distinguished Lecture Series in Religious Studies is set for Wednesday, April 13 at 7 p.m. in the Architecture Exhibition Space in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":10330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[94,2309,1145,4246,5128,207,331,950,4916],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2022\/04\/Jenkins-bio-pic-standing9-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-2Gb","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10303"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10345,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10303\/revisions\/10345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}