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Please join us for a talk by Prof. Tanya Luhrmann "Voices of Madness, Voices of Spirit"
When: Monday, March 6
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
Where: Lecture @ 5:00 PM IBLC 182
Reception @ 4:00 PM in Pena Room, IBLC
RSVP for reception at rgst.arts.ubc.ca/events/even…
Please join us for another exciting "Religion for Lunch" brownbag on Wednesday, November 16 when Dr. Ted Slingerland presents on "The Database of Religious History: a new Digital Resource for Religious Studies." We will meet from 12:00 - 1:00 in the Sandspit Room, IBLC 381.
Check out Prof. Evan Thompson's blog on "What Is Mind?"
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Join us for our next "Religion for Lunch" brownbag on October 19, featuring Dr. Hannah Amaris Roh's presentation "The Many Faces of Jesus in Korea."
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Please join us on Neufeld Memorial Lecture on Monday, September 12 with Professor Adele Reinhartz of The University of Ottawa. All are welcome. No registration needed.
This upcoming lecture may be of interest to some of you! Prof. Susie Andrews on teaching Buddhism at the introductory level. Part of the Buddhist Bodies Collective project.
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Sneak peek at our upcoming Religion for Lunch speakers this term. Follow us for updates and more info!
Announcing our first ever in-person "Religion for Lunch" brown-bag! Join us on Wednesday, September 21 from 12 - 1 in IBLC 385 to hear Isabel Machado speak about her research on Mista Boo, a Mexican drag queen who uses modern feminist witchcraft in his performances!
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my article about the first (and only) popular Black UFO abductee is out now in @qp_journal 🛸
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The topic for the RGST 400 majors seminar next year is New Age and Neopagan Religions, offered by Prof. Magliocco, a leading authority on these NRMs. Don't miss this exciting opportunity; register today!
Congratulations to graduating Anthropology and FNEL major Aiyanna Twigg, a member of the Ktunaxa Nation, who has won the 2022 Lieutenant Governor Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation! xitter.cf/ubcnews/status/1529894…
AUDIO: Congratulations to @UBC_Arts @UBCFNEL @UBCAnth graduate Aiyana Twigg for winning the 2022 Lieutenant Governor Medal for Inclusion, Democracy and Reconciliation! #UBCgrad via
@CBCRadio @pentononcbc (53:33 mark)
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#ScholarSpotlight Dr Hessam Dehghani spoke about how his UBC Persian Literature Reading Club grew into a lively virtual international community, & his goal to build a public oral history database of modern #PersianLit. Written by Heidi Rennert, @ubc_english @StsUbc PhD candidate.
@UBC_PH recently published an article and interview on @UBCAsianStudies professor Hessam Dehghani, discussing the inception and impact of the UBC Persian Literature Reading Club and #Persian #Literature events. Read it here: ow.ly/hWUz50IFot1
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Save the Date! The DRH @ReligionHistory is hosting a hybrid Workshop and Reception on April 26th at 11am PST at @UCLACotsen ! Join us in person or online - learn about what we do, and be guided through your new entry!! For info and to RSVP:
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Please join us this afternoon (4pm PT) for a stimulating lecture by Dr. Jeffrey Kripal on reimagining the humanities as the Superhumanities! Zoom here: rgst.arts.ubc.ca/kripal-supe…
Save the date for our program's big spring event: on Mar 22nd, 4-5:50 PT, Dr. Jeffrey Kripal will challenge us to reimagine the humanities as the superhumanities! All are welcome--please join us for this exciting session! rgst.arts.ubc.ca/kripal-supe…
Don't forget to put our exciting upcoming event on your calendar for next Tuesday, Mar. 22nd (4pm PST, Zoom)--Jeffrey Kripal on "The Superhumanities"! Open to all!
Save the date for our program's big spring event: on Mar 22nd, 4-5:50 PT, Dr. Jeffrey Kripal will challenge us to reimagine the humanities as the superhumanities! All are welcome--please join us for this exciting session! rgst.arts.ubc.ca/kripal-supe…
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Tomorrow at 2pmEST, we will be discussing the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on religion and geopolitics. We hope to see you there! eventbrite.com/e/putins-war-…