Justice and the Oneness of Humankind

NYU’s Institute for Public Knowledge, the Center on Modernity in Transition, and the Rock Ethics Institute invite you to a discussion in the series “The New Discourse on Oneness.” This will be a completely virtual event. Please register for the event here.

Ayça Çubukçu is Associate Professor in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and co-director of LSE Human Rights. She is the author of For the Love of Humanity: The World Tribunal On Iraq (University of Pennsylvania Press).

Jeremy David Engels is a Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences and the Barry Director of the Honors Program at Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of The Ethics of Oneness: Emerson, Whitman, and the Bhagavad Gita (University of Chicago Press) and The Art of Gratitude (State University of New York Press).

Shahrzad Sabet is Co-Director of the Center on Modernity in Transition (COMIT) and a Fellow at New York University’s Institute for Public Knowledge. Her current book project, which spans a variety of disciplines, makes the case for a reimagined universalism that reconciles the oneness and the diversity of humankind.

Benjamin Schewel is Co-Director of the Center on Modernity in Transition (COMIT). He is author of Seven Ways of Looking at Religion (2017) and is currently working on a second book, Encountering the Axial Age, both from Yale University Press.