Events
Flannery O'Connor and the Christian Intellectual Tradition
A lecture by Prof. Ralph Wood (Baylor University)
When:
November 9, 2020 | 6:00 PM CST
Chapter:
University of Texas, Austin
Location:
Holy Spirit Chapel at the UCC
This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.
About the Speaker:
Ralph C. Wood has served as University Professor of Theology and Literature at Baylor since 1998. He holds the B.A. and M.A. from East Texas State College (now Texas A&M University-Commerce) as well as the A.M. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. From 1971-1997 he taught at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he was the John Allen Easley Professor of Religion from 1990. At Baylor, he has a graduate appointment in Religion, though he teaches entirely in the Great Texts program. He serves as an editorial board member for both the Flannery O’Connor Review and Seven: An Anglo-American Literary Review. He has also taught at Providence College in Rhode Island, at Samford University in Birmingham, and at Regent College in Vancouver.