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Notre Dame professor featured at BYU forum March 23

Brad S. Gregory, an associate professor of history at Notre Dame, will speak at a campus forum Tuesday, March 23, at 11:05 a.m. in the Marriott Center on the Brigham Young University campus.

The forum will be broadcast live on KBYU (Channel 11), KBYU-FM (89.1), BYU-Television and BYU-Radio satellite networks and on byubroadcasting.org.

It will be rebroadcast Sunday, March 28, on BYU-Radio at 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. It will also be rebroadcast Sunday, April 4, on KBYU (Channel 11) at 6 a.m., on BYU-Television at 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. and on KBYU-FM (89.1) at 8 p.m.

Gregory's lecture is titled "On Secular Bias in the Study of Religion." His research specializes in the history of Christianity in early modern Europe.

Gregory taught at Stanford University from 1996 to 2003 where he received the university's highest teaching award in 1998 and was granted early tenure in 2001.

He received his bachelor's degree at Utah State University. He earned his doctoral degree from Princeton University, as well as two degrees in philosophy from the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.

Writer: Thomas Grover

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