Date and Time: February 22, 2019 - 2:00am to 9:35am
Location: Memorial Union
Campus: Tempe campus
Price: Free
The Association for the Study of Eastern Christian History and Culture (ASEC) is holding its eighth biennial conference on the Arizona State University Tempe campus from Feb. 22–23. Using the millennial anniversary of the enthronement of the Eastern Christian ruler Prince Iaroslav the Wise (r. 1019-1054) as an opportunity for reflection, the conference features papers that explore topics, periods, and regions related to Eastern Christian history and culture.Sessions held in the ASU Tempe campus Memorial Union (Mohave Room 236):Wisdom from Coptic Texts: 9:15 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22Orthodox Communities in North America: 10:40 a.m. Friday, Feb. 22Orthodoxy, Health, and Healing: 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22,Sergei Bulgakov: 3:25 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22Orthodoxy in Transnational Contexts: 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23Resistance in Imperial and Soviet Russian Contexts: 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23Russian Nuns: 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23Orthodoxy in War and Revolution: 2:55 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23Please make sure to register for the conference. Registration is free. The keynote address, "Orthodoxy in Ukraine: A Theological Perspective," by Thomas Bremer of the University of Munster will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, in the Memorial Union Mohave Room 236. Please RSVP separately for the keynote address.This event is sponsored by:• ASU’s Melikian Center: Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies• ASU’s School of Historical, Philosophical, and Religious Studies• Ohio State University’s Resource Center for Medieval Slavic Studies• Ohio State University’s Hilandar Research Library
Department: ASU Melikian Center
Website: https://easternchristianity.org
Registration/Tickets/RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/eastern-christian-history-and-culture-biennial-conference-tickets-52394457232
Contact: David Brokaw
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 480-965-4188