{"id":2261,"date":"2017-06-14T01:36:04","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T01:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=2261"},"modified":"2021-03-22T22:49:59","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T22:49:59","slug":"june-2017-international-symposium-on-jesuit-studies-at-boston-college","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/?page_id=2261","title":{"rendered":"June 2017: International Symposium on Jesuit Studies at Boston College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Symposium on Jesuit Studies opens today at Boston College with a keynote address by Festo Mkenda, SJ, of Jesuit Historical Institute in Africa in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The event consists of five panels examining the theme of &#8220;Encounters Between Jesuits and Protestants in Asia and the Americas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Mkenda, keynote addresses will also be given by Emmett Curran (Georgetown University, emeritus) and Jorge Canizares-Esguerra (University of Texas at Austin). The full program of this year&#8217;s event can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/content\/dam\/files\/centers\/IAJS\/IntlSymposia\/6.12.2017%20IAJS%20Symposium%20Program%20Final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>found online<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The symposium is hosted by the Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies. More information on past symposia can be found at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bc.edu\/content\/bc-web\/centers\/iajs\/programs\/international-symposia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Institute&#8217;s website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Symposium on Jesuit Studies opens today at Boston College with a keynote address by Festo Mkenda, SJ, of Jesuit Historical Institute in Africa in Nairobi. &nbsp; The event consists of five panels examining the theme of &#8220;Encounters Between Jesuits and Protestants in Asia and the Americas.&#8221; &nbsp; In addition to Mkenda, keynote addresses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127185,"featured_media":4847,"parent":888,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-standard.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2261","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/127185"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2261"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5910,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2261\/revisions\/5910"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/888"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bc.edu\/jesuitportal-recovery\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}