by joelabrown | Oct 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
You are cordially invited to attend the Religions in America (RAME) workshop this year. All events (unless otherwise noted) are held on Thursdays from 12-1:15 pm in the Marty Center Library (Second Floor, Swift Hall). Lunch is usually served. We hope to see you there!...
by mmferris | May 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Hebrew Bible workshop and the Religions in America workshop invite you to a lunch discussion on Tuesday, May 23rd, 12:00–1:30 PM, in Swift 400: “Crimes of the Blackest Hue”: Biblical Exegesis in the Trial of Denmark Vesey Jeremy Schipper Professor of...
by mmferris | May 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hello RAME Community, The paper for our next workshop on Thursday, May 11 has been posted. We will discuss Diane Picio’s oral exam paper, “Christianizing Cinema: A Screening of Left Behind” and Alison Davis will respond. Please join us for lunch in the...
by mmferris | Apr 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Come one, come all! The next RAME workshop is Thursday, 4/17. We will discuss Andrew Kunze’s dissertation proposal (see the Papers tab), and Emily Crews will respond. As usual, lunch will be served in the Marty Center Library, 12:00-1:15 p.m. See you there!...
by mmferris | Apr 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hi All, The Notre Dame conference compacted our regular, every-two-weeks schedule, so we have another workshop next week. We will discuss Professor Evans’s book chapter, and I encourage everyone to be prepared with a question about the reading. Every voice at...
by mmferris | Apr 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Responding to a paper can be a little intimidating the first time. We see that process modeled in almost every workshop meeting, but when our turn rolls around, it may not be as intuitive as we thought. I have been providing guidelines when I ask a new person to...
by mmferris | Apr 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Let’s gear up for the spring quarter! We’ll start off this Thursday with a paper by Sam Stella, “The Second Great Awakening and the Built Landscape of Missouri.” Erin Simmonds will respond. You can download the paper now from the...
by mmferris | Feb 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
I know everyone is starting to feel the grind that we call Winter Quarter. The good news is that we have just one more workshop, this Thursday at 12:00 in the Marty Center Library, before you can take care of other pressing matters and think about spring! We will...
by mmferris | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our next workshop will be on Thursday, February 16. Alison Davis will present a chapter from her dissertation, entitled “Religion Simplified: Voluntarism, Progress, and ‘the Return to Simple Truths.’” Please join us for lunch in the Marty Center Library...
by mmferris | Jan 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Our next workshop will be on Thursday, February 2, at the usual time and place. Miriam Attia will present her journal article, “Rebecca Miller’s Ambiguous Religious Authority at the Close of the Second Great Awakening” and Claire Hautot will respond. The paper...
