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Love and Its Obstacles

Columbia University Examies Love, Religion, and Power

Love and Its Obstacles

November 7th, 2004
Low Rotunda, Columbia University

The First Fetzer Institute at The Center for the Study of Science and Religion Symposium

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This symposium concluded the Love Studies Project, a two-yew exploration on the subject of Love in a university setting, sponsored by The Center for the Study of Science and Religion (CSSR) at The Earth Institute of Columbia University, and underwritten by The Fetzer Foundation of Kalamazoo, MI.

The Love Studies Project was co-directed by Robert Pollack, Professor of Biological Science and Director of CSSR, Robert Glick, M.D., Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Director of the Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research at Columbia University, and Joan Konner, Dean Emerita, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.

 

Speakers, in order of appearance:

Ethel Person, M.D.
Jeffrey D. Sachs
Otto Kernberg, M.D.
Rabbi Adin Steinsalz
Reverend Dr. James A. Forbes, Jr.
Sharon Olds

"Our present economic, social, and international arrangements are based, in large measure, upon
organized lovelessness."

—Aldous Huxley, The Perennial Philosophy

 

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