Interfaith Forums engage attendees in ongoing interreligious dialogue and action by exploring methods and best practices for talking about religion in a diverse democracy. Forums occur every other Thursday and are open to all Augsburg University students, faculty, staff and the public.
Interfaith and Activism Panel
Guest Speakers: Phil Romine, Interfaith Action of Greater St. Paul; Jenean Gilmer, Sabo Center; Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker
Thursday, November 30, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114
Interfaith in the Workplace – Corporate and Health Care Settings, Cultural Humility
Guest speakers: Katie Clark, Associate Professor, Executive Director of the Health Commons; Joffrey Wilson, Vice President, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Human Resources, Mortenson
Thursday, November 9, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114
Interfaith Education and Religious Literacy
Guest speakers: Dr. Danielle Clausnitzer, Wisdom Ways Center for Spirituality; Jen Kilps, Minnesota Multi-Faith Network; Imam Tamim Saidi, Islamic Resource Group
Thursday, October 26, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114
Zen Buddhist Insights for Self-Awareness, Mental Health, and Wellness
Guest Speaker: Busshō Lahn, Zen student and teacher, Augsburg Interfaith Fellow, and founder of Flying Cloud Zen Spiritual Practice Community
Thursday, October 12th, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114
Judaism/Islam/Christianity and Interfaith Engagement
Guest Speakers: Shayna Sheinfeld, Assistant Professor of Religion
Matt Maruggi, Associate Professor of Religion;
Thursday, September 28th, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114
Hinduism and interfaith engagement
Guest Speaker: Iva Patel, Assistant Professor of Religion
Thursday, September 14th, 7:00 pm
Oren Gateway Center, Room 114