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- What if the Tower of Babel story in the Bible is not really about the origins of languages?What if it’s also not about a tower and had nothing originally to do with Babylon? Podcast with Dr.Boyd discussing his new book In
- Against the background of long-standing narratives in which Twelver Shi‘ism is viewed as fundamentally authoritarian, this talk builds upon recent scholarship in the fields of Religious Studies and Anthropology to argue that Twelver Shi‘ism is
- Religious Studies graduate student Chelsea Kennedy was awarded a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) award from the Center for Asian Studies. This competitive award is intended to support intensive language study in a formal modern Asian
- Sacred Responses to Climate Change: Seeking Common Ground Friday, September 23, 1:00-5:00 pm Abrams Lounge C4C This inter-faith panel discussion focuses on sacred responses to environmental crisis. Panelists will discuss how religious ethics are
- The Mediterranean Studies Group presents a public lecture: “The Demonization of Malcolm X, the Sanitization of Dr. Martin Luther King” Dr. Nebil Husayn, Religious Studies, University of Miami Thursday, September 15, 2022 6:00–7:30, HUMN
- Organized by the Mediterranean Studies Group and the Mediterranean Seminar, the 3rd Summer Skills Seminar gets underway on May 12th, 2020. Originally planned as an in-person event at Boulder, in the face of the present public health crisis the
- Please join us for a lecture by Erik Braun (University of Virginia) on "Seeing through Mindfulness: Bare Attention, Brain States, and the Formation of the Self." The lecture will take place at 6pm on Thursday, February 27 in Hale 270. It is co-
- Religious Studies professors Brian Catlos and Holly Gayley will be featured at an event celebrating 2019 faculty achievements hosted by the Center for Humanities & the Arts. Professor Catlos will be recognized for his book, Kingdoms of Faith: A
- Mediterranean Studies Guest Speaker: Prof. Hiroshi Takayama (Humanities & Sociology, Univ. of Tokyo)The Mediterranean Studies Group presents Professor Hiroshi Takayama, of the University of Tokyo, who will present a lecture and a research talk. lecture "Islamic Sicily: An Introduction" Tue., Nov. 12, 12:30-1:45, HUMN 1B90 research talk "