Founders Week 2013

Founders Week 2013

On the 50th Anniversary of Pacem in Terris: The Spiritans and Peace

Join us as we honor the legacy, vision and values of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit, founders of Duquesne University.  Duquesne students, faculty and staff can register here.

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Mass in Celebration of the Feast of Venerable Francis Libermann
Noon
University Chapel

Celebrating 50 Years of John XXIII Pacem in Terris: Its Relevance today and Tomorrow
The Rev. Kenneth Himes, O.F.M.
Associate Professor, Department of Theology, Boston College
3 - 4 p.m.
Power Center Ballroom

Respondents
4 - 5 p.m.
Power Center Ballroom

• Dr. Robert S. Barker
  Duquesne University Distinguished Professor of Law
• Dr. Lisa Lopez Levers
  Professor of Counselor Education & Supervision and Rev. Francis Philben, C.S.Sp. Endowed Chair in African Studies
• Dr. Sarah Louise MacMillen
  Associate Professor, Department of Sociology
• Dr. Alan R. Miciak
  Dean, Palumbo-Donahue School of Business

Reception to follow in the Shepperson Suite

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Lunch and Presentation
Catholic Strategies of International Conflict Resolution: Will the Rise of 'Islamo-Liberals' Reduce Western-Islamic Hostilities?
Dr. Mark L. Haas
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy
Noon - 1 p.m.
Africa Room, Duquesne Union

Presentation and Reception
Pacem in Terris: Exploring the Interpersonal Ordering of God's Household, Questioning the World's Disorder, and Building Bridges for the Sake of the Common Good
Dr. Miguel Diaz, Former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See
Professor of Faith and Culture at the University of Dayton
4 - 5 p.m.
Power Center Ballroom
Reception to follow in the Shepperson Suite

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Buffet Lunch and Presentation
Perspectives on Catholic Peacebuilding Since Pacem in Terris
The Rev. Brian Starken, C.S.Sp.
Former Provincial Superior of the Spiritan Province of Ireland
Noon - 1 p.m.
Africa Room, Duquesne Union