The Religious Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is delighted to welcome Dr. N. Fadeke Castor, Assistant Professor of Religion and Africana Studies at Northeastern University to campus. On April 4th, 2024, Dr. Castor …
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March 22: Professor Susan Ridgely Talk on “Southern, Catholic, Universal: The Creation of a Biracial Parish in Rural North Carolina 1870-1904”
Please join the Religious Studies Program for our 2024 March Research Brown Bag on Friday, March 22nd at 12:15pm! We’ll hear from Professor Susan Ridgely with her talk “Southern, Catholic, Universal: The Creation of a …
Apply for the Digital Islamic Studies Curriculum (DISC) Summer Research Institute (DSRI)
Are you a current UW-Madison undergraduate student interested in Islamic Studies? Check out the 2nd Summer Research Institute: The Digital Islamic Studies Curriculum, an exciting fully funded 10-day summer program that will take place June …
February 23: Jordan Rosenblum Book Talk on Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig
Please join the Religious Studies Program for our Spring 2024 Brown-Bag Lunch Book Talk. We are excited to hear from Professor Jordan Rosenblum on a topic from his forthcoming book. This event will take place …
October 5 and 6: Support Religious Studies during Fill the Hill!
Fill the Hill is almost here! This Thursday and Friday (October 5 and 6), you can not only participate in an annual University of Wisconsin-Madison tradition but also show your support for the Religious Studies …
October 23: Afternoon with an Alum: Becca Wanta, RS, and Social Work
Download the Event Poster as a PDF: Oct. 23 RS Event – Wanta Poster w Room SAVE THE DATE! Afternoon with a RS Alum: Monday, October 23, 4:30-5:30pm, 5206 Sewell Social Sciences Building, 1180 Observatory …
September 27: Harvard Divinity School Director of Admissions Visit
Download the poster as a PDF here: HDS Visit Poster. Update (8/24/2023): Please note the updated time frame of 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Advice: This is not only for juniors/seniors; begin exploring options and opportunities …
Remembering Ron Numbers (1942 – 2023)
The Religious Studies Program is saddened to hear of the death of Professor Ronald L. Numbers, professor emeritus of medical history and bioethics and history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on July 24, 2023. An …
Kathryn Lofton PBK Lecture Recording Now Available!
Were you unable to make it to Kathryn Lofton’s lecture “Celebrity, Politics, Power” earlier this semester? You can now watch the recording at the following link: Kathryn Lofton: Celebrity, Politics, Power Lecture Recording On March …
Summer Class Alert: RELIG ST 374 – Rhetoric of Religion!
Do you need to catch up or get ahead on credits for the Religious Studies Major or Certificate? Want to free up space in your Fall Semester schedule? Take Religious Studies over the summer and …