Symposium 2024
Finding Common Ground

1:00 pm - 1:10 pm

Invocation, Welcome,
Introduction of our theme Finding Common Ground

Jim Gibson

Most Rev. Gregory W. Gordon

Leah Chan Grinvald

Allyson Egbert

1:10 pm - 2:00 pm

Finding Common Ground: In a Polarized Society

Steven T. Collis

2:15 pm - 3:05 pm

Finding Common Ground: Managing and Accommodating Discord and Disagreement Where Faith and Law Intersect

Ellie Roohani

Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel

Pastor Matt Teis

Dr. Y. Alp Aslandogan

Kendal Weisenmiller

Kristen Clarke

3:20 pm - 4:10 pm

Finding Common Ground: In Difficult Places
Sharing Stories from Global Unstable Hotspots Resulting in Dislocation for Political and Religious Refugees in Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Ukraine

Brett Scharffs

Seng Mai Aung

Dr. Lutforahman Saeed

Dr. Dmytro Vovk

Father Elias Kabuk

4:10 pm - 4:25 pm

Finding Common Ground: A Demonstration from the Rising Generation

Free 2 Express

4:40 pm - 5:40 pm

Finding Common Ground: A Global Message from the Founders of Multi-Faith Neighbors Network—Building Resilient Communities

Dr. Bob Roberts

Imam Mohamed Majid

Rabbi David Saperstein

Brett Scharffs

5:40 pm - 5:45 pm

Call to Action, Service Opportunity, Benediction

Rev. Debra Smith

Allyson Egbert