Encountering Self and Other: A Conversation with Pádraig Ó Tuama 

November 6, 2025

4:30 pm | Linsalata Alumni Center

This event will feature a short talk by Pádraig Ó Tuama on the Baker-Nord Institute's fall theme of "encounters," followed by a reading of some of his poems with Michele Tracy Berger, Director of the Baker-Nord Institute for the Humanities and Q&A with the audience. Ó Tuama is an Irish poet with interests in language, violence, power, and religion. He is the host of On Being’s Poetry Unbound and has published volumes of poetry, essays, a memoir and theology, including his most recent publication, Kitchen Hymns.  A book sale and signing will immediately follow the event.

This event is co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Religious Studies and the CWRU Writing Program/Writers House.

Registration is requested.  Register HERE.