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October 2016

Obergefell's Liberties: All in the Family  | Susan Appleton, Law; Discussant- Linda Nicholson, History & Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Robin Coste Lewis reads from her poetry
Ecclesiastes and Literature  | A workshop with Visiting Hurst Professor Adam Potkay
Something Evermore about to Be: The Transformation of Hope in the Romantic Era  | Prof. Adam Potkay
Religion and literature reading group meeting  | with Prof. Adam Potkay

September 2016

The Caliphate of Man: The Problem of Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought  | Andrew March, Political Science, Yale; Discussant- Matt Chick, Political Science
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Ethnographic Theory Workshop: Legalizing Sin: Moral Reckoning around abortion among Catholic women in Mexico City after recent legalization  | Elyse Singer, Graduate Student, Washington University in St. Louis
WGSS Fall 2016 Colloquium Series - "Legalizing Sin: Moral Reckoning around Abortion Among Catholic Women in Mexico City After Recent Legalization"  | Elyse Singer, PhD Candidate, Anthropology & WGSS Graduate Certificate Commentator: Katherine D. Moran, Assistant Professor of American Studies, Saint Louis University
The Problem with Modernity  | Prof. Lynn Hunt
The Rise and Fall of “Theory” in the Humanities  | Prof. Lynn Hunt
Lecture and Workshop with Hossein Alizadeh
Heart Strums featuring Hossein Alizadeh and Hossein Behroozinia  | Persian Classical Music Improvisation

August 2016

Religious Studies and Religion & Politics Open House
Robert Morrell Memorial Service

May 2016

End of Year Celebration!

April 2016

Religion in the Public Sphere: Case Studies in Hope and Stress  | Various speakers including Prof. John Bowen and Prof. Marie Griffith
Rethinking the Long Reformation: Purity, Purgation, and Religious Refugees in the Early Modern World  | Prof. Nicholas Terpstra
Visual Ontologies: Style, Archaism, and the Construction of the Sacred in the Western Tradition—From Antiquity to Modernity and Back  | Prof. Jas' Elsner
Religious Wars in the East: Why Should we Remain Optimistic  | Prof. Itai Sened
Ethnographic Theory: Religion and the Lability of Form  | Prof. Brian Larkin

March 2016

On Medieval Islamic Talismans  | Prof. Persis Berlekamp
The Black Muslim Encounter and Why it Matters  | Prof. Zain Abdullah
American Catholicism, American Politics Reconsidered  | Panel Discussion
New Approaches to Islam's Formation: An Arabic Papyrus from the Early Islamic Period  | Prof. Fred Donner

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