2025-2026 Beck Lecture

Dr. Beatrice Marovich
Monday, January 26, 2026 | 3:30 p.m. | Messenger Recital Hall 

"Difficulty Matters: How Classrooms Resist a Frictionless World"

Beatrice Marovich (Associate Professor of Theological Studies, Hanover College, PhD, Drew University) is a writer & academic who teaches in the Department of Theological Studies at Hanover College. Her research and writing is ecologically and speculatively oriented. She writes and thinks about living, dying, and dreaming in an animal body. She is the author of Sister Death: Political Theologies for Living & Dying (Columbia University Press, 2023).