4th Annual National Conference on Sexuality, Integrity, and the University
November 4-5, 2011 Princeton, NJ
4th Annual National Conference on Sexuality, Integrity, and the University
November 4-5, 2011 Princeton, NJ
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*If you are a Princeton University student or faculty member interested in registering, please email Shirene Urry at surry@loveandfidelity.org for Princeton-specific registration details.
**Please note that registration fees will need to be paid with a debit or credit card upon registering. If, for some reason, you need to cancel registration after having registered, please contact Shirene Urry at surry@loveandfidelity.org by October 28. Registration fees can be refunded for the full amount paid minus a $10.00 processing fee.
Schedule
The conference schedule is being consistently updated with speakers’ bios, talk titles and summaries, along with speakers’ suggested readings. Please check back frequently!
Friday, November 4
6:00 Check-in
8:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Christopher Tollefsen, University of South Carolina
8:15 Keynote Address: The effects of the sexual revolution on contemporary campus culture
Dr. Anthony Esolen, Providence College
LFN Essay Contest Winner
9:30 Reception
Saturday, November 5
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Cohabitation and its Discontents
Helen Alvaré, Esq, George Mason University School of Law
10:45 Is the Path to a Healthy Relationship Common Sense or Counter Intuitive?: Lessons Learned from Research on Forgiveness
Dr. Frank Fincham, Florida State University
12:30 Lunch
2:15 The Interactions Between Healthy Marriage and Healthy Economies
Dr. Robert Lerman, American University and Urban Institute
4:00 Practical Breakout Sessions on Effective Communication
[please indicate your first and second preference upon registering]
Communicating the marriage message
Maggie Gallagher, National Organization for Marriage
Thomas Peters, National Organization for Marriage
Communicating effectively through journalism and writing
William McGurn, Wall Street Journal
From Dorm Room to Classroom: Effecively Responding to Critiques from Friends, Peers, and Professors
Cassandra L. Hough, Love and Fidelity Network
Sherif Girgis, PhD candidate at Princeton, JD candidate at Yale Law School
5:30 Dinner
6:45 Multi-faith Panel: Contributions of religious teachings and customs to peoples’ understanding of healthy romantic scripts, preparatory to marriage
Dr. Donna Freitas, Hofstra University
Dr. John Van Epp, Love Thinks
Asma Uddin, Esq, Altmuslimah
Dr. Thomas Holman, Brigham Young University
Miriam Grossman, World Youth Alliance
8:15 Closing Remarks
Dr. Christopher Tollefsen, University of South Carolina
9:00 Student Closing Social
Registration deadlines
Registration will open August 15
SEPTEMBER 16: Priority registration
For student fellows, member groups, & faculty
Students: $40; Non-students: $65
SEPTEMBER 16: Early registration
For other students, alumni, young professionals, & community supporters
Students: $40; Non-students: $65
OCTOBER 7: Regular registration
For all interested parties, with priority given to students & faculty
Students: $45; Non-students: $75
OCTOBER 21: Late registration
For all interested parties, with priority given to students & faculty
Students: $55; Non-students: $85
