The Boston University School of Theology is proud to present the bi-annual Lowell Lecture, which features renowned speakers in fields related to theological studies. The Fall 2025 Lowell Lecture on November 6 will feature Rev. Dr. Micah L. McCreary, whose lecture is "Leading Through and Beyond our Wounds." This presentation will explore the transformative journey of becoming a trauma-responsive leader by embracing, understanding, and transcending personal and collective wounds. Join us for a reception at 6pm before the lecture begins at 6:30pm. Hosted at Hillel House in the River Room, 213 Bay State Road, 4th Floor.
Fall 2025 Featured Speaker
Our Fall 2025 speaker is Rev. Dr. Micah L. McCreary, who has served as the 12th President of New Brunswick Theological Seminary since 2017. A respected scholar and speaker, Dr. McCreary is the author of Trauma and Race: A Pathway to Wellbeing (Fortress Press, 2023). He is widely sought after as a preacher and teacher, frequently addressing topics such as trauma and race, church hurt and suicidal ideation, and the intersections of spirituality and psychology. He currently serves on the boards of Salvation and Social Justice and Carrier Pigeon Post, a publication supporting returning citizens.
Simulating Religious Violence
Fall 2024 Lowell Lecture
Prompted by the tragic events of 9/11 in New York and the Boston Marathon bombing, go behind the scenes of a three-year project with computer scientists and religion scholars as they harness the power of computer simulation and modeling to explore solutions for global conflicts rooted in religious violence. Special thanks to WGBH and Boston University Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences.
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