Convocations

Convocations Calendar 2017-2018

McLain Family Band | September 14, 2017 | 6:15 p.m.
The Como Mamas | October 12, 2017 | 8:00 p.m.
American Chamber Players | November 16, 2017 | 8:00 p.m.
Gonzalo Bergara Quartet | February 15, 2018 | 8:00 p.m.
Brian Owens | March 15, 2018 | 8:00 p.m.
Le Vent du Nord | April 12, 2018 | 8:00 p.m.

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2017-2018 Stephenson Memorial Concert Series

McLain Family Band

The Como Mamas

American Chamber Players

Gonzalo Bergara Quartet

Brian Owens

Le Vent du Nord

Fall 2017	Spring 2018
August 31 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Lyle Roelofs Berea Stories	January 15 (MONDAY) \| 3:00 p.m. Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye Fannie Lou Hamer Story
September 7 \| 3:00 p.m. Richard Wiener Love and Hatred in Troubled Times	January 25 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Amy-Jill Levine Pearls, Prodigals, and Samaritans: Hearing Jesus’ Parables Historically and Ethically
September 14 \| 6:15 p.m. McLain Family Band The WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour	February 1 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Ricky L. Jones In this Place, at this Time: The Mission of Education in 21st Century America
September 21 \| 3:00 p.m. Ntozake Shange Wild Beauty	February 8 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Pamela Ronald Tomorrow’s Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food
September 28 \| 3:00 p.m. Rev. Dr. Renita J. Weems Reconciling a Spiritual Hunger with a Womanist Thirst: Growing up Black, Female, Christian, and Black Panther	February 15 \| 8:00 p.m. Gonzalo Bergara Quartet Argentinian Guitar Jazz
October 5 \| 3:00 p.m. Steph Hammerman The “Adaptive” Method to Life & Fitness: Failure is NOT an Option	February 22 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Jafar Mahallati How Religions can Expand Apology, Forgiveness and Friendship in World Politics
October 12 \| 8:00 p.m. Como Mamas The Voices of Panola County, Mississippi	March 1 \| 3:00 p.m. Raj Patel The World that Food Made
October 19 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Rocky S. Tuan Adult Stem Cells and Biomimetic Scaffolds for Skeletal Tissue Engineering and Regeneration: Repair, Renovate, and Re-create	March 15 \| 8:00 p.m. Brian Owens Soul of Ferguson
October 26 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Robert P. Jones How the End of White Christian America is Reshaping our Politics, Culture, and Churches	March 22 \| 3:00 p.m. Shannon Maynard Building Bridges to a Hunger-Free World
October 27 (FRIDAY) \| 8:00 p.m. Celebration of Traditional Music Ballads Across Appalachia: Old School, New School	April 5 \| 3:00 p.m. Three Women, Three African Americans Three Appalachian Stories
November 2 \| 3:00 p.m. Christa Donner Of Possible Futures: Imagining How to Get There	April 12 \| 8:00 p.m. Le Vent du Nord Quebec Celtic Folk Experience
November 9 \| 3:00 p.m. Dr. Beth Simmons The Future of Human Rights
November 16 \| 8:00 p.m. American Chamber Players Innovative Chamber Music