News & Events
Many of our lectures and events are recorded and will be found here.
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Events for which recordings are available:
Winter Craft of Teaching Seminar with Jonathan Z. Smith, Wednesday, February 27. Part of The Craft of Teaching.
Pedagogy and Embodiment: the Theology Workshop welcomes Prof. Kristine Culp, Prof. Jeffrey Stackert, and Cynthia Lindner, Thursday, February 14th, 2013. Part of The Craft of Teaching.
Fall Craft of Teaching Seminar with Prof. Rebecca Raphael, October 26, 2012.
Randal Jelks, Associate Professor of American Studies, with a joint appointment in African and African American Studies, at the University of Kansas: "The Modernist Historicist of the Black Church: Benjamin Elijah Mays and the University of Chicago Divinity School," October 10, 2012.
The Inaugural Lecture of Professor Paul Mendes-Flohr as Dorothy Grant Maclear Professor of Modern Jewish History and Thought in the Divinity School: "Martin Buber and Martin Heidegger in Dialogue," May 16, 2012.
Spring Craft of Teaching Seminar with Prof. Anne Taves, May 3, 2012.
David Stern, speaking as part of the Haggadah lecture series, “The Haggadah and the Jewish Imagination,” April 1, 2012. PLEASE NOTE: The audio quality is poor in the beginning but improves quickly.
Nili Sacher Fox, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, Ohio, speaking as part of the "Matter of Israelite Religion" lecture series: "Fashion vs. Ideology: Biblical Laws Pertaining to Israelite Dress," March 1, 2012.
Professor Abdulkarim Soroush: Part of the Mellon Islamic Studies Initiative, February 15, 2012: "Revival and Reform in Islam."
M. Cooper Harriss, Ph.D. 2011 (Religion and Literature), Instructor and Visiting Professor of Race and Religion, Department of Religion and Culture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, Virginia): The Craft of Teaching: January 30, 2012. Part of the Craft of Teaching Initiative.
Wendy Doniger, Mircea Eliade Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Religions at Wednesday lunch, January 18, 2012: "The Censorship of Books about Religion in India Today."
Matthew Suriano, University of Maryland, speaking as part of the "Matter of Israelite Religion" lecture series, January 18, 2012: "Death in the Kingdom of Judah: The social process of dying and the ritual context of the dead."
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Jean-Luc Marion, Andrew Thomas Greeley and Grace McNichols Greeley Professor of Catholic Studies and Professor of the Philosophy of Religions and Theology: Inaugral lecture as Greeley Professor, "The Question of the Unconditioned-God," November 3, 2011
Writing Religion: Representation, Difference, and Authority in American Culture
Conference to honor W. Clark Gilpin, Margaret E. Burton Distinguished Service Professor of the History of Christianity and Theology in the Divinity School
May 19-20, 2011
"Love and Justice in the Christian Tradition," Theology Workshop Conference, April 14, 2011.
The Future of Philosophical Theology: Conversations in Honor of Franklin I. Gamwell
Conference to honor Franklin I. Gamwell, Shailer Mathews Distinguished Service Professor of Religious Ethics, the Philosophy of Religions, and Theology
February 4, 2011

