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Graduate & Faculty Christian Fellowship
Presents
"Adventures in Faithfulness and the Unexpected"
~The Integration of Faith & Vocation~
With Dr. Carol Lee Hamrin
S-CAR Affiliate Research Professor
Monday, April 4th
7:15—8:30pm
Founders Hall Room 324
Dr. Hamrin is a Research Professor at George Mason University, Chinese affairs consultant, and Senior Associate with the Global China Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.
With a Ph.D. in Chinese and comparative world history, and twenty-five years as a senior Research Specialist at the Department of State, Carol Hamrin provides a long-term perspective on the remarkable transformation underway in China. Her research focuses on how economic dynamics interact with social and cultural change, and the implications for China’s future and for U.S.-China relations.
Hamrin earned the Secretary of State’s Career Achievement Award in 2000, and received the Center for Public Justice Leadership Award for outstanding public service in 2003. She has taught in D.C.-area graduate schools and has published widely. Her books include Salt and Light: Lives of Faith that Shaped Modern China (vols. 1 and 2); God and Caesar in China: Policy Implications of Church-State Tensions; Decision Making in Deng’s China and China and the Challenge of the Future.
Carol received her Ph.D. in Chinese history from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and her B.A. from St. Olaf College where she met her husband Bob, founder of Great Dads, which provides seminars on fathering. They have three adult children and attend Truro Church in Fairfax, Va.
Sponsored by InterVarsity's Graduate & Faculty Christian Fellowship
A witnessing community committed to helping scholars flourish in the academic and professional vocation to which God has called them.
For more information about this event, contact GFCF President Kelli Ross [[email protected]] or Paula Puckett (InterVarsity campus minister 812-219-5772).