• Thu, April 04, 2019
  • 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Campus Ministry
  • Joanne & Peter Kenny Theatre
  • Free
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Veritas Series

Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Muller


Walls, Security, and the Sacred

After spending nearly two decades examining borders from the perspective of critical security studies, Dr. Muller reflects on the relationship between security and the sacred in the contemporary vision of borders, which is an all too often ill-fated celebration of walls. What of the many barriers and fences referred to as “peace walls?” How might these developments have something to say about our contemporary ideas about security, safety, community, and the sacred?