Professor Clooney’s primary areas of Indological scholarship are theological commentarial writings in the Sanskrit and Tamil traditions of Hindu India. He is also a leading figure globally in the developing field of comparative theology, and has written on the Jesuit missionary tradition in India and on the dynamics of dialogue and interreligious learning in the contemporary world.
Professor Clooney’s lecture is part of a series of events titled "Cultivating Hope in Anxious Times," taking place from November 7-10 in various locations on and around the Champaign-Urbana campus of the University of Illinois. For details and registration information visit: CultivatingHope