Advocate
ACTI is the Academy of Catholic Thought and Imagination. This podcast focuses on the lived experiences of Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles faculty, students, and staff. We seek to give voice and chronicle the divergent experiences at this university. These episodes document our community and culture. While focusing on ever-changing realities and perceptions, we aim to keep an eye focused on the societal challenges that impact listeners everywhere.
Episodes
This compelling episode highlights the vibrant Jewish community thriving on our university campus. Join us as we engage in insightful conversations with two rabbis on campus: Rabbi Zachary Zysman and Rabbi Joshua Hoffman spend time foregrounding aspects of the Jewish faith with wisdom, history, and hope. Advocate met with one alumna, Rebecca Gross, who succeeded in the Jewish community here. Robbin Crabtree joins us as the Dean of ...
Dr. Brian Treanor is the founding Director of ACTI. Advocate welcomes him back in this episode. Dr. Treanor's new book compliments his teaching appointments in multiple Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles departments. A discussion between ACTI's past and present leadership acknowledges the plentiful sources of sorrow and promotes the idea that inescapable grief isn't the final chapter of many stories. This installment includes ...
Fernando Guerra is Faculty at Loyola Marymount University. He also leads Study LA, a critical research institute. Fernando joins this episode of Advocate to discuss notions of identity from a personal and academic perspective. This episode explores the current experiences of Latine students, faculty, staff, and administrators.
This episode reveals in-depth perspectives of three men residing in the Jesuit Community at Loyola Marymount University. Their on-campus experiences demonstrate dedication in a myriad of ways. Fr. Robert Caro, Fr. Paul Vu, and Fr. Randy Roche joined Advocate to share their stories focused on service in an academic environment.
Scholars from Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles discuss the legality of abortion. This public event was sponsored by the Bioethics Institute. The distinguished speakers are Jennifer Gumer, Brietta Clark, and Roberto Dell'Oro.
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