The Religious Studies program remembers Rachel Feldhay Brenner Rachel Feldhay Brenner, the Elaine Marks WARF Professor of Jewish Studies, died on Thursday, February 4 in Madison. Prof. Brenner was an RS affiliate who enthusiastically supported …
Events
Holtz Lunch Seminar featuring Rock-Singer
Religious Studies Assistant Professor Cara Rock-Singer will be presenting a lunch seminar through the Holtz Center. Her talk is part of the Science and Technology Studies program. The Modern Mikveh Movement and The Alchemy of …
POSTPONED – Miscarrying Genesis presentation 3/23/2020
Miscarrying Genesis talk POSTPONED – Due to the campus directive suspending face to face instruction. We look forward to rescheduling this talk. ============================= March 23rd, from 4:00 – 5:15 pm in 332 Bradley Memorial Building, …
Inaugural “After RS” talk
Tomorrow! December 10th, from noon-1:00pm in 4281 Helen C White. Please join us for the discussion “Trauma, Being Real, and Religion in the NICU” featuring RS Alumna Chelsea Cornelius. Chelsea, a recent MDiv from Chicago …
Vaccine Hesitancy, Worldview, and Religion panel discussion
What does religion or religion-like ways of viewing the world today have to do with this important public health issue? Please join us for the panel discussion “Vaccine Hesitancy, Worldview and Religion: Interdisciplinary Perspectives,” which …
Religious Wood Carving lecture
On March 12, Religious Studies was pleased to host a lecture by Professor Tom DuBois. With near-mythical forests of birch and pine, the Nordic and Baltic countries boast a rich tradition of religious wood carving …
Ojibwe Winter Games @UW-Madison!
“We’re excited to announce that Wayne Valliere and several students from Lac du Flambeau Public School will be joining us in Madison on Friday, February 1, at 1:00pm to host the 2019 Ojibwe Winter Games @ UW-Madison! …
Aretha and Religion: Reflections on the Queen of Soul
“Aretha and Religion: Reflections on the Queen of Soul, Religion, and Culture” is a faculty panel featuring Craig Werner, Alexander Shashko, Susan Ridgely, and Corrie Norman, and will take place in the H.F. DeLuca Forum. …
OMG: Religion and Communication Management in Social Networks
Kathryn Lofton Professor of Religious Studies, American Studies, and History; Chair of Religious Studies; and Deputy Dean for Diversity and Faculty Development at Yale University gave a talk on campus on October, 16th, 2018. Professor …
Catherine Wessinger on the Cult Narrative and the Branch Davidians
Catherine Wessinger, Rev. H. James Yamauchi, S.J. Professor of the History of Religions at Loyola University New Orleans, will speak on “The Cult Narrative and the Branch Davidians” on May 3rd at Grainger Hall. Wessinger will …