Monday 21 November 2011

Fall 2012 LeRoy Martin Distinguished Lecturers at UTC

We already have the Fall 2012 speakers lined up for the LeRoy Martin Distinguished Lecture Series at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

The Fall 2012 theme will relate to religion and politics in light of it being a presidential election year. Here are the lecturers:




D.G. Hart, Thursday, September 27, 2012 on his new book, From Billy Graham to Sarah Palin: Evangelicals and the Betrayal of American Conservativism (Eerdmans, 2011)











John Fea, Tuesday, October 9, 2012 on his new book, Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?: A Historical Introduction (Westminster John Knox, 2011)








Amanda Porterfield, Thursday, November 8, 2012 on her upcoming book, Conceived in Doubt: Religion and Politics in the New American Nation (University of Chicago, 2011)






The lectures are free and open to the public. Further information will be posted on the philosophy and religion website

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