Lecture: Tolerance

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Date/Time:	Tuesday, 31 Mar 2009 at 8:00 pm
Location:	Gallery, Memorial Union
Cost:	Free
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Phone:	515-294-9934
Channel:	Lecture Series
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"Tolerance: Vice or Virtue?" Otto Selles, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Mich. An overview of how the concept of tolerance developed in the West, particularly during the Enlightenment, and the place of tolerance in contemporary society, both globally and locally.

Otto H. Selles is professor of French at Calvin College and has been a member of the Faculty Steering Committee for the Festival of Faith and Writing there. He received his B.A. and M.A. from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and completed his Ph.D. in 1994 from University of Paris-IV Sorbonne, France.