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Talk – Over the Rainbow: Critical Reflections on Mandela’s ‘Politics of Grace’

Robin Petersen Talk Oct. 2nd ver 5 CR web

September 25, 2018

Please join us for a talk by Dr. Robin Petersen next Tues, Oct. 2nd, in Thomson Hall 101 at 4:45pm!

Dr. Petersen is coming to share with us on the ‘Politics of Grace’ of Nelson Mandela and his fight against apartheid and for democracy in South Africa. Robin was jailed resisting apartheid; he holds a PhD in Theology from the UC Divinity School; a former professor of Religion and Theology; published author; and more recently the president of SAFA (South African Football Association) –an amazing speaker with deep knowledge on the struggle for democracy and equality in South Africa. 

Sponsored by our new Initiative for Global Christian Studies in the Comparative Religion Program at UW, Jackson School of International Studies. Free and open to the public!

Comparative Religion Staff