49th ABS Annual Conference: Venues

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9:00am • The Climate Crisis and Attraction to Beauty: A Bahá’í Perspective on Fashion
9:00am • The Power of Speech and the Role of the Humanities in Contemporary Discourse
9:00am • "When Medicine is Perfected": Past, Present, and Future
9:00am • From the Mind of the Conquerer to the Mind of the Humble Servant: An Examination of our “Call to Serve"
9:00am • Cultivating Racial Unity in Education: Insights from the Bahá’í Writings and Roots ConnectED
9:00am • Experiencing Social Transformation Discourse
9:00am • Less Passion, More Precision: Bahá'u'lláh's Blueprint for an Effective News Media
9:00am • Towards a Bahá’í Theology of Religions: Integrating Diversity in Comparative Theology
9:00am • From Fragmentation to Cohesion: Regenerating Society Through Social Capital
9:00am • Illuminating Technological Choices: Insights from the ABS Technology Working Group
9:00am • Youth Program - Morning session
9:00am • Academic Discipline-specific session (Sociology & Anthropology)
9:00am • Academic Discipline-specific session (Psychology)
9:00am • Academic Discipline-specific session (Philosophy)
9:00am • Academic Discipline-specific session (Biological sciences)
9:00am • Academic Discipline-specific session (Political Science)
10:30am • Preserving Human Agency over Artificial Intelligence
10:30am • Building Future Ready Lawyers: A Bahá’í-Inspired Vision for Transforming Legal Education
10:30am • Reaching Development Goals through Empowerment of Prosocial Protagonists
10:30am • The Limits of Our Words, The Limits of Our World: How Expanding Our Emotional Language Transforms Human Connection
10:30am • An Exploration of the Profound Influence of Music on Society and the Human Soul
10:30am • Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic and Globalization: A Baháʼí Perspective
10:30am • Logic, in Service of Spiritual Education
10:30am • Presence as Paradise: Imám Husayn in the Devotional Writings of The Báb
10:30am • Skepticism, Sources of Information, and the Pursuit of Truth
10:30am • An Arts-grounded Practice of Intentional Self-Reflection for Community Building
2:00pm • Contribution to Discourse in an Increasingly Partisan Climate: Reflections from Political Scientists
2:00pm • Art and Community
2:00pm • Using Knowledge of Science and Religion to Transform Our Lives
2:00pm • Consultation: A Spiritual Technology for Transformative Times: A Hands-on Interactive Journey
2:00pm • Ripples from the Rupununi: Dr. Aidun’s Healing Journey
2:00pm • Second Century Believers
2:00pm • Reflections on the Practice of Discourse: Widening Circles of Unity and Participation in a Fragmented World
2:00pm • Parenting with Purpose: Integrating Spiritual Growth and Parenting
2:00pm • Leveraging Media to Amplify Positive Conversations and Drive Change
2:00pm • Emerging Unity of Thought on "Ennobling Leadership"
2:00pm • Emergence of Post-growth Economy and Social Justice: Implications on Consumption and Production in the Bahá’í Writings
2:00pm • Abdu'l-Bahá and Evolution: Bringing 21st Century Evolutionary Biology into the Discourse
2:00pm • A Haven and Refuge from Severe Mental Tests: Baha'i Teachings and Polyvagal Theory
2:00pm • Youth Program - Afternoon Session
3:30pm • Beyond Cellphone Bans: Young People Learning to Interact Meaningfully with Media
3:30pm • Bringing Those Who Have Been Excluded into the Circle of Intimate Friends
3:30pm • Peace for Health and Health for Peace
3:30pm • Building Community by Creating "Common Memory"
3:30pm • Uncovering the Salutary Truths of Democracy
3:30pm • Reframing Risk in the Social and Behavioral Sciences
3:30pm • The Pedagogy of Higher Education
3:30pm • Building Vibrant Communities through Art
3:30pm • Drawing Nigh to Baha’u’llah for World Peace: A Bahá’í Alternative to International Relations Theory
3:30pm • Why is it relevant to Bahá’í Communities in North America to study the transformation of the Iranian Bahá’í community from 1979-82
3:30pm • Economic Justice as a Means Toward Race Unity: Case Studies
3:30pm • Understanding Neuroscience in an Age of Transition
3:30pm • The Role of Service-learning in the Moral and Intellectual Empowerment of Youth