Enclosed Gardens Revealed: The Concept of Virginity in Medieval Jewish Culture
WSRP 2017–18 Research Associate Avital Davidovich-Eshed, PhD (Bar Ilan University), Visiting Lecturer in Women's Studies and Judaism, delivers her talk, "Enclosed Gardens Revealed: The Concept of Virg...
8 Nov 20171h 1min
Fighting for Justice with an Open Heart: Conviction, Empathy, and the Niebuhrian Imperative
Journalist and author E.J. Dionne, William H. Bloomberg Visiting Professor, delivers the 2017 Horace De Y. Lentz Lecture. Dionne is a distinguished journalist and author, political commentator, and l...
7 Nov 20171h 21min
Diversity and Explorations 2017: Keynote by Davíd Carrasco
At the 2017 Diversity and Explorations Program (DivEx), Davíd Carrasco presents his talk, "Gifts from Mexico: Revitalizing Life Through the Day of the Dead Celebration". He describes one of the gifts ...
7 Nov 20171h 6min
Look Inside, Walk Outside: How to Develop Inner Peace While Living in the Modern World
As part of the Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation Speakers Series, Khenpo Sodargye speaks about developing inner peace. Khenpo Sodargye is the abbot and senior educator at the renowned Larung Buddhist I...
6 Nov 20171h 59min
Teaching Bodies: Moral Formation in the Summa of Thomas Aquinas—Faculty Book Event
Mark D. Jordan, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Christian Thought (HDS) and Professor of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality (Faculty of Arts and Sciences), discusses his recent publication, Teachi...
5 Nov 20171h 41min
Journeys: Bridging the Us/Them Divide in the Global Refugee Crisis
The world is currently facing the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II, and little substantive aid is forthcoming from Wealthy Western countries, who often politicize refugees as national th...
30 Okt 20171h 15min
Current Challenges and Opportunities of Building a Shared Society in Israel
As part of the ministry colloquium series Mohammad Darawshe speaks about the current challenges of and opportunities for building a shared society in Israel. He is the director of planning, equality...
28 Okt 20172h 4min
Christianity, Race, and Mass Incarceration Panel One
Panelists Jennifer Graber, University of Texas at Austin; Heather Curtis, Tufts University; and Amy Howe, Brown University discuss carceral punishment in relation to religion and the historical roots ...
18 Okt 20171h 12min
