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Thomas Pegelow Kaplan recently hosted two international Holocaust Studies conferences at Appalachian State: a symposium for educators on film and photography during the Holocaust, and an academic conference
As we enter the 2022-2023 academic year, we are pleased to announce a variety of new developments in the Program in Jewish Studies at CU 小蓝视频.We are very excited to welcome two new members to Jewish Studies, Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, the new- Gregg Drinkwater has been named one of the inaugural recipients of the Association for Jewish Studies鈥檚 new Contingent Faculty and Independent 小蓝视频 Research Grants, which will support his project "Prelude to Pinkwashing: Homonationalism
Views on abortion differ not only among major religious traditions, but within each one. Samira K. Mehta, CU expert on religion, gender and sexuality, shares on The Conversation.Read the June 13th article here.Samira
Director Elias Sacks' review of Randi Rashkover's book "Nature and Norm: Judaism, Christianity, and the Theopolitical Problem鈥 has been published in Modern Theology. You can access the review here.
Beverly Weber has a new co-written article in the special issue of Feminist Formations: Time, Urgency, and Collaboration in the Corporate University. Read her article 鈥淒ecolonizing Time, Knowledge, and Disability on the Tenure
Samira K. Mehta recently published the article "Protestants and the pill: How US Christians helped make birth control mainstream." Professor Mehta鈥檚 current project, God Bless the Pill? Sexuality, Contraception, and
Samira K. Mehta was quoted in a new article about sustainability and faith-based food practices. You can read the article here: Faith-based foodies don鈥檛 stop at kosher or halal in search of sustainable eating
To the Program in Jewish Studies Community:I hope that this email finds you healthy and safe. As the 2021-2022 academic year comes to a close, I鈥檓 writing to share the news that, in January 2023, I'll be leaving the University
Samuel Boyd shares his research on the Bible and its legal material in response to a sermon by Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, in which Kirill suggested the violation of 鈥淕od鈥檚 law