The Thomas Merton Center is a non-profit grassroots organization in Pittsburgh whose mission to build and support collaborative movements that empower...
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Thomas Merton OCSO (January 31, 1915 – December 10, 1968), religious name M. Louis, was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social...
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The Thomas Merton Award has been awarded since 1972 by the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and Social Justice in Pittsburgh, United States. It is named...
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Paul Le Blanc (historian) (category University of Pittsburgh alumni)
America solidarity work. In the 1990s, he became active in the Thomas Merton Center (Pittsburgh). He has been a member of the Socialist Workers Party (USA)...
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Thomas Mulvihill King, S.J. (born May 9, 1929 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died June 23, 2009 in Washington, D.C.) was a professor of theology at Georgetown...
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Retrieved December 16, 2023. Center, Thomas Merton (February 9, 2017). "The Racist, Classist Origins of Pittsburgh's Water Crisis". Retrieved December...
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include the Pittsburgh City Paper, the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, The New People, which is published weekly by the Thomas Merton Center for Peace and...
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countries and regions. Lists of awards James Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia...
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actions involving a broad coalition headed by the pacifist-oriented Thomas Merton Center. As one speaker emphasized at the action's start, said, "I remind...
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Molly Rush (category Activists from Pittsburgh)
women's rights activist born in 1935. She co-founded the Thomas Merton Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, along with Larry Kessler in 1972, She was one...
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researching his friend Thomas Merton, an American Trappist monk and spiritual writer whom he first met in 1962. Griffin was chosen by Merton's estate to write...
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1986, Wolfenstein was awarded the New Person Award by the Thomas Merton Center in Pittsburgh for his work in pursuit of nuclear disarmament: He led a lifetime...
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Michael Meyer (travel writer) (category University of Pittsburgh faculty)
American travel writer and Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. Meyer is the author of The Road to Sleeping Dragon: Learning China from...
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RESYST (section RESYST in Pittsburgh)
direct action. We also aim to foster a radical queer community" (Thomas Merton Center). According to their website, RESYST All Forms of Oppression's most...
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University of Missouri Memorial Quadrangle, Yale University Mob Quad, Merton College, Oxford is one of the oldest quads in existence. Peckwater Quadrangle...
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Ellen Berliner (category Activists from Pittsburgh)
Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 1991 Peace and Justice Award, Thomas Merton Center, 1996 List of civil rights leaders List...
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Anne Steytler (category Activists from Pittsburgh)
(with Ellen Berliner), Greater Pittsburgh Unitarian Universalist Council, 1983; New Person Award, Thomas Merton Center, 1996; JC Penney Golden Rule Award...
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Software Engineering Institute (category Organizations based in Pittsburgh)
peace movement protests, many of which have been organized by Pittsburgh's Thomas Merton Center. SEI served as the Blackgate Prison in the 2012 film The Dark...
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King's College London McGill University Library, Montreal Merton College Library, at Merton College, Oxford (oldest continually functioning library in...
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against the Vietnam War, he received the first Thomas Merton Award from Pittsburgh's Thomas Merton Center in 1972. Carroll left the priesthood and the Paulist...
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In the lead-up to the war with Iraq, POG joined with the Thomas Merton Center of Pittsburgh to organize a “regional convergence against war” on January...
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Finn Kydland and faculty members Herbert A. Simon, Franco Modigliani, Merton Miller, Robert Lucas, and Lars Peter Hansen. In 1946, economist George Leland...
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constructing polyhedron models. Fr. Thomas Keating, Associated to Contemplative Outreach and Centering prayer. Fr. Thomas Merton, Poet, social activist, and student...
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U.S. Steel, is an American integrated steel producer headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with production operations primarily in the United States...
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Pennsylvania, still operates today. As co-founder and director of Pittsburgh's Thomas Merton Center from 1970-1973, he took an active role in the civil rights...
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Bureaucracy (section Robert K. Merton)
an opprobrious connotation", and by 1957 the American sociologist Robert Merton suggested that the term bureaucrat had become an "epithet, a Schimpfwort"...
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algorithm Eric Allin Cornell (B.S. 1985), Nobel Prize winner in physics Merton Davies (B.S. 1937), space scientist Karl Deisseroth (Ph.D. 1998, M.D. 2000)...
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time, and after reading Christian authors such as Daniel Berrigan and Thomas Merton, Kownacki developed a belief "in the complete incompatibility of Christianity...
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Ethel's alma mater, and a counselor to the Catholic poet and mystic Thomas Merton. "Robert F. Kennedy climbed the mountain where it was steepest". New...
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which is in the public domain. Abernethy, Thomas P. (1961). Stephenson, Wendell Holmes; Coulter, E. Merton (eds.). The South in the New Nation, 1789–1819...
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