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The 30th Annual Christian Scholars' Conference
"Beauty in the Academy: Faith, Scholarship, and the Arts"
June 3-5, 2010 
Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee
 
 
 
The Christian Scholars' Conference is pleased to open many of its events to the public. 
 

 
Plenary Sessions:
 
The plenary sessions of the Christian Scholars' Conference bring together luminaries of the field to interact with the theme of Beauty in the Academy.  To purchase tickets for one or more of these sessions, simply go here.
 
 
 
Thursday, June 3
 
 
 
James Elkins 
A Colloquium for the Fine Arts: "Ongoing Issues between Religious Art and the Art World"
9:30 am - 10:45 am  -  Ward Lecture Hall

 
  
 
 
 
Plenary Address
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm  -  Collins Alumni Auditorium

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
John Patrick Shanley
Plenary Address
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm  -  Collins Alumni Auditorium

 
 
 
 
 
  

Other Events:
 
Besides the plenary sessions, other events showcased in the Christian Scholars' Conference are open to public attendance.  To purchase tickets for these shows, follow the links provided.
 
 

Friday, June 4

 
 
Nashville's New Old-Time Radio show, TOKENS, connects theology, music, and story.
 
 
With the finest musical guests, interviews with leading scholars and best-selling authors, come for the live recording of Tokens. 
Click here for more information.
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  -  Collins Alumni Auditorium
 
 
 
 
Friday, June 4 - Saturday, June 5

 

Michael Fernandez, Chair of Lipscomb University's Theater Department, directs John Patrick Shanley's DOUBT.  More information can be found here.

 

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm  -  Shamblin Theater
 
 
 


 

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