Faculty Focus

John Brown and Charles Hallisey

Faculty Focus: The Graciousness of the World and a Life Well Lived

April 5, 2023

HDS professors John P. Brown and Charles Hallisey talk about why this summer’s Making Change Professional and Lifelong Learning program is a valuable experience for those looking to make an investment in themselves and gain a new perspective on the challenges they face.

Greetings everyone. I’m delighted to present a special bonus episode of Faculty Focus.... Read more about Faculty Focus: The Graciousness of the World and a Life Well Lived

Professor Francis Clooney

Faculty Focus: Crossing Religious Boundaries with Catholic Priest and Hindu Scholar Francis Clooney

November 21, 2022

Professor Francis X. Clooney, S. J. talks below about his journey from New York City to Kathmandu, "thinking big" in his teaching and courses, and why HDS is an exciting place for comparative theology and Hindu studies. 

You can also watch a video of Professor Clooney discussing his favorite book, Gitanjali, which is a collection of poems by Rabindranath Tagore. In the video, Clooney talks about the personal significance of the book, reads selected poems, and touches on why they are particularly meaningful.... Read more about Faculty Focus: Crossing Religious Boundaries with Catholic Priest and Hindu Scholar Francis Clooney