[Michlib-l] Two Panel Discussion coming up at Lawrence Tech this week Jan 18-24, 2016

[Gary R. Cocozzoli]

As part of the Remnant Trust rare book exhibit "Literary Masterpieces:
Sacred and Secular" at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield
Michigan, there are two fascinating panel discussions scheduled that are
open to the public:

*Wednesday January* *20      *7–9 p.m.
*Panel Discussion: “Should Religion Adapt to Modernity?”*

Moderator:
Sarah Heidt, assistant professor of philosophy, Marygrove College

Panelists:
George Alcser, associate professor and chair, Department of Philosophy and
Religious Studies,     Marygrove College
Fatima Al-Hayani, PhD, Islamic Studies
Reverend Dr. Benjamin Baker, pastor, Church of Abundant Life in Southfield
and professor, University of Michigan
Dr. Louis Finkelman, co-rabbi, Congregation Or Chadash in Oak Park and
adjunct instructor, literature and composition, Lawrence Technological
University
Dr. Narayanaswamy Sankagiri, The Bharatiya Temple of Metropolitan Detroit
Mary Ellen Sheehan, sister, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Doctor of Sacred
Theology

-and-

*Thursday, January 21    *12:30–2 p.m.

*Idea Factory Panel Discussion: “From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg: The
Technology and Future of Literacy”*

Moderator:
Paul Jaussen, assistant professor of English, Lawrence Technological
University

Panelists:
Lilian Crum, senior lecturer, art and design, Lawrence Technological
University
Arthur Marotti, distinguished professor of English emeritus, Wayne State
University
Lisa Maruca, associate professor of English, Wayne State University
-There will be an opportunity to examine the books and talk with the
docents about the significance of each work after each panel discussion-

Other hours open to the public this week include:
*M**onday** January 18         *  2 - 4 p.m.

*Friday, January 22          *12 - 2 p.m.
*Saturday, January 23      *12 - 4 p.m.
*Sunday, January 24        *12 - 4 p.m.

there will be additional events the week of Jan 25, 2016.  Learn more at
http://www.ltu.edu/exhibit  (note tab for schedule)

To see a short video and some photos of the exhibit, check out
* http://www.facebook.com/lawrencetechu
<http://www.facebook.com/lawrencetechu> *


Any questions?  Call the LTU Library at 248-204-3000 or email
refdesk at ltu.edu

_____________________
Gary R. Cocozzoli
Director of the Library
Lawrence Technological University
248-204-3000
   gcocozzol at ltu.edu
   (or) grc at ltu.edu

Visit the Library at http://library.ltu.edu
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