Eyal Rivlin

Eyal Rivlin to lead Hebrew Kirtan this Thursday (11/7)

Nov. 4, 2024

Professor Rivlin will be co-leading an evening of Hebrew Kirtan (sacred chanting) this Thursday, November 7. The event will take place at the Boulder JCC at 7:00pm For more information, go to: https://www.boulderjcc.org/events/2024/11/07/arts-and-culture/hebrew-kir...

Brian Catlos

Brian A. Catlos publishes a new textbook and companion sourcebook

Sept. 12, 2022

Brian A. Catlos, Professor of Religious Studies, has published a new textbook and companion sourcebook, The Sea in the Middle: The Mediterranean World, 650-1650 and Texts from the Middle . Learn more about these incredible resources here: http://www.mediterraneanseminar.org/the-sea-in-the-middle

Gregg Drinkwater receives new ContingentFaculty and Independent Scholar Research Grant

Aug. 5, 2022

Gregg Drinkwater has been named one of the inaugural recipients of the Association for Jewish Studies’s new Contingent Faculty and Independent Scholar Research Grants, which will support his project "Prelude to Pinkwashing: Homonationalism, Diaspora, and the Gay Jewish Embrace of Israel.”

Samira Mehta

Samira K. Mehta publishes several articles about on abortion, American history, religion, and the Supreme Court.

July 1, 2022

Views on abortion differ not only among major religious traditions, but within each one. Samira K. Mehta, expert on religion, gender and sexuality, shares on The Conversation. Read the June 13th article here . Samira K. Mehta and Lauren Maclvor Thompson discuss how the Supreme Court’s abortion decision is...

Elias Sacks

Director Elias Sacks publishes a new book review in Modern Theology

June 20, 2022

Director Elias Sacks' review of Randi Rashkover's book "Nature and Norm: Judaism, Christianity, and the Theopolitical Problem” has been published in Modern Theology . You can access the review here.

Beverly Weber

Beverly Weber publishes a co-written article in a special issue of Feminist Formations

June 1, 2022

Beverly Weber has a new co-written article in the special issue of Feminist Formations: Time, Urgency, and Collaboration in the Corporate University . Read her article “ Decolonizing Time, Knowledge, and Disability on the Tenure Clock ” here.

Samira Mehta

Samira K. Mehta publishes a new article about birth control in The Conversation

June 1, 2022

Samira K. Mehta recently published the article " Protestants and the pill: How US Christians helped make birth control mainstream ." Professor Mehta’s current project, God Bless the Pill? Sexuality, Contraception, and American Religion examines the role of Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant voices in competing moral logics of contraception, population...