Nathan Fleeson Curates Vampire Exhibit Case for Hargrett Library Congratulations to Nathan Fleeson who has curated an exhibit case titled "Not All Vampires are Evil" at UGA's Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library. The case explores the changing perspective of vampires as monsters towards good vampires as a basis for vampire fan culture. Read more about Nathan Fleeson Curates Vampire Exhibit Case for Hargrett Library
Chera Jo Watts Selected for the Inaugural UGA First Award! Chera Jo Watts has been selected as the Graduate Student Recipient for the Inaugural UGA First Award. Chera is pursuing an MA in Religion and a Graduate Certificate in African American Studies under the direction of Dr. Carolyn Medine. We congratulate her on this outstanding achievement! Read more about Chera Jo Watts Selected for the Inaugural UGA First Award!
Carolyn Medine named as a 2021‑2022 Women’s Leadership Fellow Congratulations to Prof. Carolyn Medine for being named to the 2021-2022 class of the university's Women's Leadership Fellows Program! For the UGA Today announcement, see "Ten UGA faculty members named 2021-2022 Women’s Leadership Fellows." Read more about Carolyn Medine named as a 2021‑2022 Women’s Leadership Fellow
RELI 8005 Canons and Their Discontents Credit Hours: 3 hrs. Canons in all dimensions, a field with unbroken ground. Case studies involve canon formation and institutionalization; canon's social effects, among them bonding and stratification; its impact on intellectual development, and hermeneutics. Redefining and engaging so multivalent a subject invites kaleidoscopic conversation from literature and religion to history and sociology. Level: Graduate Read more about RELI 8005
Carolyn Medine Publication "Ellipsis: Deconstructive Practice in the Work of Charles H. Long" By Carolyn Medine American Religion Vol. 2, No. 2 (Spring 2021), pp. 5-24 Open Access Link Abstract Read more about Carolyn Medine Publication
Helen De Cruz (Saint Louis University): “Wonder, Magic, and Why We Do Philosophy” Special Information: Register in advance for this online lecture: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrcu6przsqHdXonXwQy7GqybnaTq3WUBOx Read more about Helen De Cruz (Saint Louis University): “Wonder, Magic, and Why We Do Philosophy”
“Lost in Translation”: Jesus, Slavery, and Freedom Howard Lecture Series in Religion Please RSVP for this Event Here Read more about “Lost in Translation”: Jesus, Slavery, and Freedom
A Call to Consciousness: A Native American Perspective The Religion & Common Good Seminar, in cooperation with the Institute of Native American Studies, will host Thom White Wolf Fassett on March 22 at 7:00 pm on "A Call to Consciousness: A Native American Perspective." This is the final seminar for the year in our "Religion Confronting Racism Series." Thom is the Emeritus Secretary of the Global Board of Church and Society of the United Methodist Church, and so approaches our topic with a complex and unique perspective. Read more about A Call to Consciousness: A Native American Perspective
Robert Foster Publication The Theology of the Books of Haggai and Zechariah Cambridge University Press, 2021 By Robert L. Foster Read more about Robert Foster Publication
