Dr. Michael Weiner delivered a Guest Lecture entitled, “Otherness Within: Hisabetsu Burakumin in Modern Japan” at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 28, 2011.

Marie-Rose Logan - Professor of European and Comparative Literature  

Dr. Marie-Rose Logan presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Modern Language Association held in Los Angeles from January 5 through January 9, 2011. Dr. Logan's paper entitled, "Lay Spirituality and Mysticism in the Recent Work of Julia Kristeva" was part of a panel on The Story of Souls.