Professional Documents
Culture Documents
12:10 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch (attendees are on their own for lunch - can go to either New Dining Hall
or Holy Grounds Coffee Shop and Caf on campus)
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Br. Anselm Cundiff, OSB, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Government and Political Philosophy, BAC Reflecting on the New Jerusalem: Perfecting Mans Political Nature
Dr. Gerald Malsbary, Director of First Year Symposium, Professor of Latin, BAC - The Heavenly Basis
of the Earthly City: Religion and the Economy in Mores Utopia.
Mary Clare Imparato, Ph.D. candidate, Political Science, Rutgers University - Religious Toleration
Contextualized: Understanding Augustines Various Positions during the Donatist Controversy.
Moderator: Br. Ephrem Obermeyer, OSB, Asst. Professor, Dept. of Theology
2:40 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.
Panel: "The Domestic Role of Government: Catholic Social Teaching, the U.S. Bishops, and the
Problems of the Welfare State."
Dr. Stephen M. Krason, Chairman, Dept. of Political Science, Professor of Political Science and
Legal Studies, and Assoc. Director, Veritas Center, Franciscan University of Steubenville
Dr. Kevin Schmiesing, Research Fellow, Acton Institute
Discussant: Dr. Steven Brust, Assoc. Professor of Political Science, Eastern New Mexico
University
Moderator Dr. Stephen Shivone, Asst. Dean of Academic Affairs, BAC
3:50 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
Panel: Theological Perspectives on Restorative Justice
Dr. Grattan Brown, Chair and Associate Professor of Theology, BAC
Dr. Julia Beeman, Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice; Chair, Department of Criminal Justice
and Sociology, BAC
Moderator: Fr. D. Paul Sullins, Ph.D., Assoc. Professor of Sociology, The Catholic University of
America
5:00 p.m. - 8:50 p.m. - SCSS Board of Directors Meeting (in room adjoining the auditorium)
Anticipatory Mass at 9:00 p.m. - location to be announced