Conversations with Duke's Religious Life Leaders

January 22, 2020 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Chaplain Joshua Salaam
Ahmadieh Family Conference Hall

This conversation will feature Chaplain Joshua Salaam from the Center for Muslim Life. The discussion will include the role of faith leaders, creating community, and examining religiosity on campus. Joshua Salaam is the Director and Chaplain at the Duke University Center for Muslim Life. Before starting at Duke in July 2018, Joshua worked with youth and families for 11 years at one of the largest Muslim communities in America. His diverse background gives him a unique perspective on many issues and helps him connect with students. He holds a Master's Degree in Religious Studies with a focus in Christian/Muslim relations from Hartford Seminary. He is currently working on his Doctorate of Ministry. This presentation is sponsored by the John Hope Franklin Center and the Duke University Center for International and Global Studies. A light lunch will be served. Parking is available in nearby Trent Rd. and Erwin Rd. parking decks. The series provides 1-hour parking vouchers to guests.

Contact name

meredith.watkins363@duke.edu
919-681-2293

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Unit

  • Duke University Center for International and Global Studies
  • John Hope Franklin Center
  • Wednesdays at the Center Series