Lowell Lecture
Krista Tippett: The Adventure of Civility
Date & Time
Jan. 24, 2017 at 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Location
Boston College - Gasson 100
140 Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Driving Directions
Speaker(s)
Krista Tippett
Presenting Organization
Topics
Current Affairs Politics Theology
Krista Tippett is a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and New York Times bestselling author. Her radio show and podcast On Being, heard on over 360 public radio stations and downloaded by millions as a podcast, opens up the animating questions at the center of human life: What does it mean to be human? What matters in life? On Being is the home of the Civil Conversations Project, an emergent approach to new conversation and relationships across the differences of our age. In 2014, Krista Tippett received the National Humanities Medal at the White House. She is the author of Speaking of Faith: Why Religion Matters and How to Talk About It (2007), Einstein’s God: Conversations about Science and the Human Spirit (2010), and most recently Becoming Wise: An Inquiry into the Mystery and Art of Living (2016).