Past Events



Prayers, not Protests: Girlhood and an Ethic of Middle Class Christian Life in Chennai

Sep 22, 2017 at -

In her talk, Dr. Krishnan will examine the persistent antipathy to strike action and student-led protest at Christian educational…



Disserting and Research; the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Sep 21, 2017 at -



The Qasbah is dead; Long Live the Qasbah: the Timescape of Bijnor

Sep 14, 2017 at -



Katz Center Seminar

Sep 13, 2017 at -

Holy Beasts: Animals, Angels and the Boundaries of the Natural World in Medieval Jewish Culture



BOWLOQUIUM

Sep 7, 2017 at -

WELCOME BACK BOWLING PARTY WITH UPENN RELIGIOUS STUDIES FACULTY & GRADS AT PEP BOWL!- 1200 South Broad Street

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Opening Panel Discussion- Katz Center

Sep 6, 2017 at -

RSVP required.  Please email kschn@upenn.edu to register and receive precirculated readings.



What Standing Rock Protests Can Teach us about Climate Change Advocacy

Jun 13, 2017 at -

RELS faculty member Timothy Powell will talk about his work recent work the Sioux Water Keepers in the standoff at Standing Rock, by relating stories told to him by the Native people and sharing his thoughts about…



2017 Boardman Symposium: Sanctuary: A Public Conversation on Religion, Immigration, and Contested Spaces

Apr 20, 2017 at -

 

Join Penn’s Religious Studies department for a public discussion with leading religious leaders, historic preservationists, and activists for sacred spaces concerning relevant and contemporary issues facing…



Tentative date: Boardman

Apr 20, 2017 (All Day)



On and Off the Derech: Turning Towards and Away from Ultra-Orthodox Judaism: A Family Story

Mar 23, 2017 at -