ACC hosts \u201cThe Red Bench: Conversations that Matter,” a dialogue program designed to improve interfaith understanding and civil discourse in our society, on April 4. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Antonio Ramirez, ACC Department of Philosophy interim chair, will present a talk on the topic of \u201cEmpathy for Those Who Differ From Us.\u201d Trained students will serve as table hosts moderating the dialogue. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The event is a collaboration among Interfaith Action of Central Texas (iACT); ACC\u2019s Office of Experiential Learning; and the college\u2019s Philosophy, Religion, and Humanities Department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Each iACT Red Bench event is centered around a challenging topic that invites discussion through moderated table conversations by trained volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Date:<\/strong> April 4, 2023 The event is free and open to ACC students, faculty, staff, and the community. Music will be provided by ACC students. A light vegetarian dinner will be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This event is sponsored by the Teaching & Learning Excellence Division (TLED) and Liberal Arts: Humanities and Communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Time:<\/strong> 6-8 p.m.
Location:<\/strong> ACC Eastview Campus, Building 8000, Rm. 8500
RSVP via Eventbrite<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n