Katharine Babson

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Katharine Babson has made over 30 month-long trips to Myanmar since 1994.

A graduate of Williams College, she earned her Masters in Divinity from Virginia Seminary and her Doctorate in Ministry from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington D.C

A strong proponent of inter-cultural, interfaith, and international exchange among people of difference, she has served on the Episcopal Church’s Standing Commission for World Mission, and now chairs its Episcopal Partnership for Global Mission, a
consortium of Episcopal Church agencies working in various capacities all over the world. She is Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Mission and World Religion at Virginia Seminary in Alexandria Virginia

.At home in Maine, she and her husband, Bradley, live in a mid-18th century cape in Pennellville, Brunswick.

Upcoming Speakers

  • Monday, February 6, 2012 at Noon (Point Lookout)
    Peter van Buren
    Topic: Lessons From the "Reconstruction" of Iraq
  • Monday, March 12 (Point Lookout)
    Colonel Frederick W. Smullen
    Topic: Thinking Strategically about U.S. Foreign Policy
  • Thursday, April 19 at Noon (Point Lookout)
    Saad Ibrahim
    Topic: Egypt
  • Monday, June 11 at Noon (Point Lookout)
    James P. Farwell
    Topic: The Pakistan Cauldron

Past Speakers