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Saba Awarded ‘Life Worth Living’ Fellowship

Mar 21, 2024
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and History Elias Saba has been awarded a 2024 Life Worth Living Faculty Course Development Fellowship from the Yale Center for Faith and Culture.
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Darrius Hills Awarded Prestigious Fellowship from the Louisville Institute's Sabbatical Grant for Researchers

Feb 20, 2024
The grant will facilitate Hills' year-long sabbatical in 2025, during which he will embark on his second book project titled A Tale of Two Cities: Muscular Christianity and Red Pill Masculinity. The project promises to shed light on the complex intersection of American evangelicalism and contemporary popular culture.
Harold Kasimow speaks at a podium

Planting Seeds of Hope

Apr 17, 2023
On Yom HaShoah, we honor Holocaust survivor and Professor Emeritus Harold Kasimow, beloved teacher and adviser known for his empathy, his understanding, his thoughtful silences, and his kindness.

Darrius D. Hills to Receive $2,850 Grant with the NEH Summer Institute

Apr 04, 2023
Darrius D. Hills, associate professor of religious studies, has been accepted to the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute for June 2023.
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Introduction to the Contemporary Roles of Haitian Vodou

Jun 23, 2022
The Haitian Arts Digital Crossroads (HADC) presents Introduction to the Contemporary Roles of Haitian Vodou from 5-7 pm on Monday, June 27,2022 in HSSC *N3110.
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The Intertwined Study of Religion and History

May 14, 2022
As a student in the course Studying Religion: Middle East (REL 103), which serves as an introduction to the religious studies major, you’ll be immersed in the history and religions of the Middle East.
Dixuan Yujing Chen teaches religious studies

Alternative Perspectives on Healing

May 14, 2022
Religion, Healing, and Health (REL 252) is an interdisciplinary course that explores the religious and social dimensions of healing worldwide. The course includes explorations of the complex relationships among spiritual practices, health, and wellness.
Dr. Harold Kasimow

Harold Kasimow will speak on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Apr 21, 2022
Harold Kasimow, Ph.D. — George Drake Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies at Grinnell College — is a leading scholar on interreligious dialogue and the author of several books. He will speak
Tyler Roberts teaching a class

College Mourns Professor Tyler Roberts

Jun 09, 2021
Tyler Tillinghast Roberts, professor of religious studies, died Thursday, June 3, at the age of 61.

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