Join the Bellah Legacy Group and the Graduate Theological Union on October 8, 2026 for a major event:
2nd Annual Robert N. Bellah Memorial Lecture
Dr. Eddie Glaude
Distinguished University Professor of African American Studies
Princeton University
Princeton University
Professor Eddie Glaude is a leading scholar of African-American political and religious life, New York Times-bestselling author of We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For and other prominent books, and a dynamic public speaker. He will draw on his own and Robert Bellah’s intellectual work to reflect on the current moment facing American society and its trajectory going forward.
Thursday, October 8
Opening reception: 4:45pm
Welcome, address, and discussion: 5:00-6:30pm
Welcome, address, and discussion: 5:00-6:30pm
To register to attend in person:
To register to attend via livestream:
Please direct any questions to GTU Chief External Affairs Officer Jen Ruppert at jruppert@gtu.edu.
To support the Robert N. Bellah Annual Lecture on Religion and Public Life via the Graduate Theological Union:
[under “Designation” click “Bellah Lecture Fund”]
