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An expert on the political implications of growing numbers of non-religious citizens will discuss 鈥済odless politics鈥� in a lecture on the 麻豆影院 campus next month.

David Campbell, a professor at the University of Notre Dame, will speak about 鈥淕odless Politics: The Politics of Secularism in the United States.鈥� The event is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 11, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Old Main Chapel on campus.听

The event is free and open to the public.

Campbell, the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at Notre Dame, is the recipient of a Carnegie Fellowship to study the political implications of secularism. He and a collaborating scholar plan to publish the results of their research in a book titled Godless Politics.

Campbell鈥檚 most recent book is听Seeking the Promised Land: Mormons and American Politics听(with John Green and Quin Monson). He is also the co-author (with Robert Putnam) of听American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us, which The New York Times听called 鈥渋ntellectually powerful.鈥�

Campbell is also author of听Why We Vote: How Schools and Communities Shape Our Civic Life, editor of听A Matter of Faith: Religion in the 2004 Presidential Election, and co-editor of听Making Civics Count: Citizenship Education for a New Generation.

As an expert on religion, politics and civic engagement, he has appeared in The New York Times, Economist, USA Today, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Time, NBC News, CNN, NPR, Fox News and C-SPAN.

His appearance at CU 麻豆影院 is sponsored by听the听.