Association of Lutheran College Faculties
73rd ANNUAL MEETING
The Self in the 21st Century” October 3-5, 2008 7400 Augusta St. Click here to see the Initial Conference Schedule Click here to see the Sectional Presentations The 2008 ALCF conference will explore the relationship between how we know from the neurological basis; knowing oneself, through discussions based in the liberal arts tradition of the classic relationships between mind and body, reason and emotion; and Who knows us, emerging viewpoints on the place and identity of Lutheran Christian higher education in a global society. Speakers, presenters and conversation will lead participants in thoughtful dialogue leading to understanding, synergistic thinking and potential collaboration among participants. Join us! Keynote Speaker: “Neuroscience, Music, and Theology: Singing a New Song” During his residency he became a member of Grace Lutheran Church in River Forest, IL and began participating as bass soloist in the Grace Church Bach Cantata Series, begun by Paul Bouman in the early 1970s. In addition, he also sings with Chicago's Music of the Baroque on a regular basis and has appeared with many of Chicago's ensemble groups as baritone soloist, including the Grant Park Symphony, Bach Week Evanston, the Rembrandt Players, Victoria Bach Festival (Texas), Washington Island Music Festival, and others. He was recently featured on WTTW Channel 11 (PBS) "Chicago Tonight" as well as interviews on WBEZ Chicago Public Radio. Dr. Anderson also serves on the Advisory Board of the Martin Marty Center for the Advanced Study of Public Religion at University of Chicago. He and his wife, Ann (Lueking), are the parents of four children. Housing Information Conference participants will be staying at the Carleton Inn of Oak Park, IL, approximately one mile from the Concordia University campus. Registration at the Carleton for the conference rate is by phone only. Downtown Oak Park offers many shops, restaurants, pubs and historical/cultural sites. Lodging arrangements should be made by phone directly with the hotel. (The hotel website will not accept reservations at the conference rate!) There are several room/cost options available: Carleton Motor Inn (Adjacent to the main hotel): $ 94.00 per night Carleton Inn (main hotel) Standard Room/ 1 Queen-Size: $ 144.00 per night Carleton Inn (main hotel) Deluxe Room/2 Doubles: $ 164.00 per night Please contact Ms. Dana Enari for conference reservations at:(708) 848-5000, Ext. 103 Please indicate that you are registering with Concordia University/ALCF. The group reservation code is 943. Hotel reservation deadline at conference rates is September 5, 2008 Questions about your reservation or the Oak Park/River Forest area? Carleton Inn of Oak Park: Shuttle vans will operate between the conference hotel and campus. For more information regarding the 2008 Conference, please contact:
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Douglas Anderson MD graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a degree in chemistry, completed his MD at Chicago Medical School, and did his Internship and residency in neurosurgery at Loyola University Medical Center. He is presently Professor in the department of Neurological Surgery at Loyola University Medical Center and Stritch School of Medicine. His research involves patient assessed outcomes in posterior fossa microsurgery, trigeminal neuralgia, deep brain stimulation (DBS) for movement disorder and intractable psychiatric illness, and the emerging field of "neuro-ethics".
