Date
Feb 26, 2014, 12:00 pm12:00 pm
Location
012 Bendheim Hall
Audience
  • Private
  • Faculty/Student Only

Speaker

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Event Description

The Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination's Program on Religion, Diplomacy and International Relations (PORDIR) weekly lunch seminar will feature journalist Elizabeth Dias as the guest speaker on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. PORDIR lunches are open to program fellows and invited faculty only.

Elizabeth Dias covers national news and religion for TIME Magazine in Washington, DC. Her cover stories include "The People's Pope," TIME's 2013 Person of the Year feature on Pope Francis; "The Latino Reformation," on changes in Hispanic Christianity in America; and "After Trayvon" about race in America after the Trayvon Martin case. Dias writes about a wide range of topics, from the 2012 presidential campaign to immigration reform to gay rights. She earned her bachelors in theology from Wheaton College and a Masters of Divinity from Princeton Theological Seminary, and she has been writing for Time since 2009. You can follow her on Twitter @elizabethjdias.