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Solidarians and Sectarians: Conflicting Visions of the Nation in Athenian Orthodox Charity
Date: October 18, 2024 | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM Location: Pardee School of Global Studies, 154 Bay State Road, Read more
Nationalism and Internationalism in the Young Ecumenical Movement, 1895–1920s
Presenter: Special Guest: Dana Robert, William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Director of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission, Read more
The University after October 7
Date: October 8, 2024 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Howard Thurman Center, Boston University Keynote Speaker: Wendy Pearlman, Read more
Book Talk: The Home I Worked to Make
Date: October 8, 2024 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Location: Kilachand Honors College (91 Bay State Road) Room 101 Read more
United We Stand, Divided We Fall: The Janus Face of Religion in Post-Colonial Nation-building
Join CURA for our keynote lecture for our colloquium series on Religion, Nationalism, and Internationalism. Presenter: Maya Tudor, Professor of Read more
Both Brazilian and Protestant: Ecumenical Brazilian Protestants’ Case for Political Legitimacy and Patriotism, 1934–1964
Presenter: Morgan Crago Melkonian, PhD Candidate, School of Theology, Boston University Abstract: In the 1930s, Brazilian Protestant leaders faced the Read more
CURA Colloquium on Religion, Nationalism, and Internationalism
Each year, CURA’s Religion and World Affairs Fellowship program brings together an interdisciplinary community of Boston-area graduate students and faculty. Read more
Countering the ‘Woke’ Agenda in Muslim Communities: Neo-traditionalism and Strategies for Political Engagement and Disengagement
Join the Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs (CURA) for a lecture by Walaa Quisay on "Countering the ‘Woke’ Read more
Israelism Film Screening
Registration is required via this link Trailer When two young American Jews raised to unconditionally support Israel witness the way Read more
Daylong Workshop on Religion and Empire
The Schedule Time Activity Title 9:00 – 9:50 Dane Scott Chaining God: Theorizing Bound Cult Images in Mediterranean Antiquity 9:50 Read more