Chapel

Joerg Rieger

Feb. 26, 2015, 9:30AM - 10:20AM



Dr. Joerg Rieger is the Wendland-Cook Professor of Constructive Theology at Perkins School of Theology, SMU. For more than two decades Dr. Rieger has worked to bring together theology and the struggle for justice and liberation. His work addresses the relation of theology to public life, using tools from cultural studies, critical theory, and religious studies, and reflecting on the misuse of power in religion, politics, and economics.