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</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the Public Narrative
Collaborative, Department of Classics and Classics Coffee Hour</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"> for
an interdisciplinary colloquium exploring the relationship between narrative and belief on
</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Friday March 22
from </span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">9 am</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-4
pm and 9:15 am to noon on Saturday March 23 in the Founders Room of the Ohio Union. Faculty, students, and community members are welcome. </span></div>
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OSU scholars will discuss research focusing on different cultural contexts, from the ancient world to contemporary religion, popular culture and current events. Are particular narrative forms more suited to fostering belief? How can belief and fiction coexist
in the same narrative? Speakers will spark attendees to comparatively examine these dynamics.</span></div>
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Speakers include:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Brian Collins, Ohio University</span></li><li style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); align-self: start;">
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<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Seth Gaiters, University of North Carolina - Wilmington</span></li><li style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); align-self: start;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Sarah Iles Johnston, OSU</span></li><li style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); align-self: start;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Sabina Magliocco, University of British Columbia</span></li><li style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); align-self: start;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Carman Romano, Bryn Mawr College</span></li><li style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); align-self: start;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Caroline Toy, Champlain College</span></li></ul>
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<div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web (West European)", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);">Faculty and
students who are interested in attending the event can email Caroline Toy at <a href="mailto:jtoy@champlain.edu" id="OWAeb30832c-bd16-cd9a-d5dc-0625c83bac89" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" data-linkindex="2" style="margin: 0px;">
jtoy@champlain.edu</a> to request copies of presenters' papers in advance. The colloquium will be discussion-based, and it is recommended that attendees peruse presenters' work and submit questions for the conversations.</span></div>
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the Public Narrative Collaborative, Classics Coffee Hour and the Department of Classics.</span></div>
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undergraduates writing a thesis to join the Saturday portion of the event as well as Friday. The Saturday session will include a discussion among the panelists of interdisciplinary methods in the study of narrative and belief, with extended time for questions.</span></div>
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