Thursday, January 30

6 p.m.

Room 112A, Qatar Auditorium

Explore Xavier's rich history of theological contributions with a lecture by Dr. Andrew Prevot, moderated by Dr. Steven Battin, Notre Dame University, with an introduction by Dr. Rufus Burnett, Jr., Fordham University.

Andrew Prevot is the Joseph and Winifred Amaturo Chair in Catholic Studies, a senior fellow at the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, and a professor in the Georgetown University Department of Theology and Religious Studies. He studies the vital roles that Christian spirituality plays in contemporary theology, philosophy, culture, and politics, with a particular focus on Roman Catholic and Black/African American traditions. He is the author of The Mysticism of Ordinary Life: Theology, Philosophy, and Feminism (Oxford University Press, 2023); Theology and Race: Black and Womanist Traditions in the United States (Brill, 2018); and Thinking Prayer: Theology and Spirituality amid the Crises of Modernity (University of Notre Dame Press, 2015). He co-edited Anti-Blackness and Christian Ethics (Orbis Books, 2017) and published over 30 articles and essays. Before coming to Georgetown, he was on the faculty at Boston College. He holds a Ph.D. and M.T.S. in systematic theology from the University of Notre Dame and a B.A. in philosophy from Colorado College.