{"id":153189,"date":"2019-10-03T12:39:55","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T16:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=153189"},"modified":"2019-10-03T14:07:39","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T18:07:39","slug":"hirshberg-presents-at-brown-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2019\/10\/03\/hirshberg-presents-at-brown-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Hirshberg Presents at Brown University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_153190\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153190\" class=\"wp-image-153190 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Daniel-Hirshberg-263x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religious studies and director of the contemplative studies program\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Daniel-Hirshberg-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Daniel-Hirshberg.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-153190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religious studies and director of the contemplative studies program<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religious studies and director of the contemplative studies program, offered a lecture and a workshop for Brown University&#8217;s Contemplative Studies Initiative.<\/p>\n<p>His lecture focused on &#8220;Secular Rhetoric in Contemplative Pedagogy,&#8221; which concurred with recent critiques and advocated for pluralist discourse as representative of the field&#8217;s objectives and practices. The interactive workshop introduced some of the adverse effects of technology usage and featured the practice of an original contemplative exercise, &#8220;Smartphone Dis\/Connect: FOMO,&#8221; which invites participants to explore the subtle physiological and psychological impacts of smartphone alerts and notifications.<\/p>\n<p>Brown University launched the first Contemplative Studies concentration (major) for undergraduates in the world and is a leader in the interdisciplinary research of contemplation across the humanities, arts, and sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dan Hirshberg, assistant professor of religious studies and director of the contemplative studies program, offered a lecture and a workshop for Brown University&#8217;s Contemplative Studies Initiative. His lecture focused on &#8220;Secular Rhetoric in Contemplative Pedagogy,&#8221; which concurred with recent critiques and advocated for pluralist discourse as representative of the field&#8217;s objectives and practices. The interactive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28591,"featured_media":153190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[21042,9035,7831],"class_list":{"0":"post-153189","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-professional-notes","8":"tag-contemplative-studies","9":"tag-department-of-classics-philosophy-and-religion","10":"tag-dhirshb","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28591"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153189\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}