Social Sciences and Society - Audio

2016 Teaching and Learning Strategies at VillanovaKeynote by Dr. Jodi Levin Laufgraben, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Assessment and Institutional Research, Temple University

2016 Senior Toast and Last Lecture with Professor Teri Capriotti, College of Nursing

This year’s conference examines timely issues of policing, violence, and racism.

This year's conference will examine timely issues of policing, violence, and racism.

Irish Studies presents Colin Barr, University of Aberdeen. He is the author or editor of several books on modern Irish history, including most recently 'The European Culture Wars in Ireland: The Callan Schools Affair'.

Agape Latte is a monthly speaker series program that provides a safe, social environment for students who are seeking to learn more about how faith applies to real life questions.

In her talk, Brintlinger will focus on the unique genre of Alexievich’s work and how she channeled the voices of Soviet and post-Soviet people, creating “monuments” in words. T

A special 1-hour Behind the Scenes animation presentation and Q&A with one of the directors, Byron Howard. Byron Howard directed Disney’s 2010 hit “Tangled” with Nathan Greno.

Mary Holper, associate professor of Law and director of the Immigration Clinic at the Boston College School of Law will speak on “Gaudium et Spes and Immigrant Families Fifty Years Later.”

Dr. Lan Ni. Associate Professor, Jack J. Valenti School of Communication, University of Houston and Dr. Duan Gang, Chief Editor, Social Sciences Weekly, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences

This past summer Pope Francis published his first encyclical, “Laudato Si,” in which he offers a penetrating critique of the lifestyle of many human beings on the planet. Five Villanova faculty offer their “first impressions.”

The Villanova University Department of Gender and Women's Studies presents "Not in Our House?: Violence Against the LGBTQ Community" with Stephanie Knauss, Ted Martin, Tobias Wolff, Christine Albert, and Mike Kaufman.

Dr. Peter Lawler, Dana Professor of Government at Berry College presents a lecture titled, "Tocqueville and Individualism Today".

A roundtable discussion with Prof. Fuller on his recent work on “Humanity 2.0: What It Means to be Human – Past, Present Future.”

John D. Caputo: "Deconstruction and A Religion of the Future."

Merold Westphal: Not the End of Religion But the End of Religion Within the Limits of Reason Alone