• Poster
    Jain Studies Symposium March 27
    2025-03-20 -   THE MADHURI J. SHETH JAIN STUDIES SYMPOSIUM CELEBRATING THE JINAS. CELEBRATIONS AND FESTIVALS IN JAIN VISUAL AND MATERIAL CULTURE   Speaker 1: Dr. Nandita Punj, Arizona State University "Giving up and Living Life Large: Celebrating Wellbeing and Spirituality in Jain Narrative Art" Often Jain narrative tales, literally and visually weave complex...
  • pic of Robert Jones
    Thulin Lecture: Our Struggle for an Honest History
    2025-02-21 - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 5:00 – 6:30PM ⎮ Alice Campbell Alumni Center 
  • Left image of Dr. Stephanie Mota Thurston and right image of Dr. Mukhtar Ali, both on a light beige background with "new junior faculty" heading
    Two New Assistant Professors: Mukhtar H. Ali and Stephanie Thurston
    2023-04-09 - The Department of Religion is thrilled to announce the addition of two new assistant professors. These new members of our community continue the department’s long-standing commitment to excellence in research and teaching and bring exciting new areas of expertise to our campus. Dr. Stephanie Mota Thurston Dr. Thurston’s research and teaching interests include...
  • Pic of Bruce
    Transfinite Life: A Symposium in Honor of Bruce Rosenstock z"l
    2023-02-01 - On October 2, 2023 the Department of Religion and the Program in Jewish Culture and Society hosted a symposium on the life and legacy of Prof. Bruce Rosenstock z"l. Four different panels convened and they can be viewed here: Panel 1: Dov Weiss, Gary Porton, and Seth Schein...
  • Depiction of Hell with red skies silhouetting trees and bushes
    College of LAS names Department's Dov Weiss as a Conrad Humanities Scholar
    2021-08-09 - Four professors from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences have been named 2021 Conrad Humanities Scholars, including Dov Weiss from the Religion Department. The Conrad Humanities Scholars Award is a five year designation that recognizes promising mid-career scholars and provides financial...