Events

A distinguished law professor and author, John Inazu, will speak on "Pluralism, Particularity, and Possibility". Inazu is the Sally D. Danforth Distinguished Professor of Law and Religion at Washington University in St. Louis. A graduate of Duke's Law School and Pratt School of Engineering, he is an expert on the First Amendment who writes about how to navigate the complex legal, ethical, and social aspects of contentious issues that divide Americans. Inazu is the author of, among other books, "Learning to Disagree: The Surprising Path to Navigating Differences with Empathy and Respect," "Liberty's Refuge: The Forgotten Freedom of Assembly," and "Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving Through Deep Difference." The combined lecture and public conversation is the inaugural address in Duke Chapel's Pluralism Lecture series and is also part of the Provost's Initiative on Pluralism, Free Inquiry, and Belonging. A free ticket is required to attend the event. Register via the Duke Box Office at https://tickets.duke.edu/Online/article/inazu. This event is co-sponsored by Duke Chapel, Center for Christianity and Scholarship, Kenan Institute for Ethics, Law School, POLIS: Center for Politics, Provost's Office, Transformative Ideas. For more information, please contact dukechapel@duke.edu.