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2022 Lectures

• Clergy Keynote: Fr. Turbo Qualls: Intrigue of the Empire
• Lay Keynote: Richard W. Rohlin: A (Meaning) Crisis on Infinite Earths
• Session One
  • S. K. Ehra: Heroes of Vice: How the Anti-Hero Lost the Anti
    
  • Eve Tushnet: Horror Films and the Redemption of the Victims
    
  • Bryan J. L. Glass: HAN SHOT FIRST! How Revisionism in Star Wars Reflects Our Culture's Distortion of Grace
    
• Session Two
  • Eleanor Bourg Nicholson: Doppelgängers & Divinity: The Christian Potential of Unheimlich
    
  • Rev. Robert L. Lewis, Jr.: Embodiment of Evil and the Battle Against Diabolic Foes
    
• Session Three
  • Edmund Lazzari: Righteous Demon Spawn: Redeeming a Demonic Bloodline in Merlin Mythos, Hellboy, and Teen Titans' Raven
    
  • Sarah Slater: Pain Made Holy: Sacrificial Redemption in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Curse of Chalion
    
  • Amy Browning-Dill: Glorious Purpose: The Role of Forgiveness and Self Sacrifice in Redemption

• Session Four
  • Cynthia June Long: Will the Fairies be Redeemed?
  • Erin Lazzari: Goodness at What Cost? An Investigation of Scar in Fullmetal Alchemist
    
  • ​Fr. Brian Russell: Resistance is No Longer Necessary: Changing Attitudes towards Transhumanism in Star Trek