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Programs
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Lacordaire Faculty Fellows Program
The Lacordaire Fellows Program fosters an intentional, interdisciplinary, and collaborative community of faculty dedicated to integrating mission, pedagogy, and scholarship. Through this program, scholars from across disciplines and faith backgrounds will engage in thoughtful discussions on teaching and research, and explore their work through the lens of the Catholic intellectual tradition.
Lacordaire Fellows participate in three retreats over the course of the year as well as monthly fellowship meetings where they provides mutual support for intellectual, spiritual, and pedagogical development.
Quinn Family Symposium Series
The Quinn Family Symposium Series exists to bring together students and faculty together to discuss big ideas related to the Catholic Intellectual Tradition and their relevance to the contemporary world. Each symposium features a distinguished guest to Providence College who leads a discussion with 4 faculty and 12 students. The seminar shares a meal together alongside their discussion. The CCDS hosts four Quinn symposia per year: the St. Thomas Aquinas Symposium on Philosophy and Theology, the St. Joseph Symposium on History, Justice, and Peace, the St. Catherine of Siena Symposium on Spirituality and the Frontiers of Evangelization, and the St. Albert the Great Symposium on Faith, Reason, and Science.
IV International Congress on the History of the Order of Preachers in America
The IV International Congress on the History of the Order of Preachers in America , following the tradition of its successful previous editions in Mexico (2013), Bogotá (2016), and Providence, United States (2019), will be held in Mendoza, Argentina, from May 28 to 30. The central objective of this congress is to deepen the studies of Dominican history, promoting academic exchange, reflection, and debate among researchers specialized in the history of the Order of Preachers in the American continent.
Fr. Christopher Justin Brophy, O.P.
Director, Center for Catholic and Dominican Studies
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Howley Hall 310
401-865-1634
justin.brophy@providence.edu
Dr. Mary Harmon-Vukic
Senior Fellow
Associate Professor of Psychology
Sowa 0121
401-865-2612
mharmon@providence.edu