Love in the Public Square - A Conference

Recentering Love in Political Imagination

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2006 Presenters and Panel Chairs

Stacey E. Ake, Ph.D., Philosophy, Drexel University
Love Thinks: Kierkegaard and Cornel West on Loving the Neighbor

Sharin Elkholy, Ph.D., Philosophy, Hunter College (CUNY)
Divergent Friendship: Or the Possibility of Friendship Across Differences: Heidegger on Richard Wright’s Native Son

Jorge L.A. Garcia, Ph.D., Philosophy, Boston College
The Love Ethic Strikes Back: A Volitionalist Account of Racism & Its Critics

Cynthia Gayman, Ph.D., Philosophy, Murray State University
The Community Enrooted in Love

Judith M. Green, Ph.D., Philosophy and Women's Studies, Fordham University

Rev. Hope Johnson, M.Div, Pastor, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nassau

Karen Zampa Leon, LCSW, Long Island Jewish Hospital
The Bodhisattva Ideal: Compassion at the Crossroads of Culture, Politics and Religion

David E. McClean, M.A.,  Philosophy, Molloy College; Director, Interfaith Union
Opening Remarks: Filling in the Gaps: Love, Theory, Practice and the Current Situation
Keynote: Beyond Strategic Globalization - Markets, Firms, Poverty and the Future of the Species

Shaun Miller, Philosophy, Texas A & M
Luce Irigaray:  Love Through Difference

Dwight Murph, M.A., Philosophy, Bowie State University

Daniel E. Potocki, Iona College
Human Trafficking: Love Will Break the Chains of Slavery

Alfred E. Prettyman, Lecturer, Ramapo College
Where is the Love? - Education as Economic Justice

Joseph Smith, Union Theological Seminary

Eric Thomas Weber, Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Breaking Bread and Making Love: Aristotle, Dewey and Lachs on Activity, Means and Ends, and Intimacy