Next meeting, Jan. 19

by | Jan 14, 2017 | Uncategorized

Get ready for our next workshop, on January 19.  We will discuss Michele Ferris’s, orals exam paper, “From Biergarten to Home Garden: Temperance in a Methodist Periodical.”  The paper can now be uploaded from this website.  Contact Michele if you need...

Next Workshop on Jan. 5, 2017

by | Jan 2, 2017 | Uncategorized

I hope everyone had a restful holiday break!  We resume our workshop meetings this Thursday in a new room, due to a scheduling conflict:  the Marty Center Library (just down the hall from our previous venue).  We will continue meeting in this room for the remainder of...

Next Workshop, Thursday 11/10

by | Nov 5, 2016 | Uncategorized

Get ready for the next workshop, coming up this Thursday.  The paper is posted on this website:  “From Blessed to Barbaric: Changing Perceptions of the Oneida Community” by Erin Simmonds and Sam Stella will respond. Lunch will be served, as usual, at noon...

Next workshop, 10/27

by | Oct 23, 2016 | Uncategorized

Please join us at 12:00 this Thursday in the Marty Center Seminar Room to discuss Joel Brown’s AAR conference paper, “Saving Black Metropolis: Reverdy C. Ransom, Richard R. Wright, Jr., and the Seeds of the Black Social Gospel in Chicago.”  Lunch...

Fall Kick-Off Meeting

by | Sep 22, 2016 | Uncategorized

Welcome back to campus!  We are starting off the fall with a bang and jumping right into the Religions in America Workshop.  Here is a flier that announces our kick-off meeting on Thursday, September 29 at 12:00-1:15 in the Marty Center Seminar Room (2nd floor, next...

Last Workshop of the Year!

by | May 16, 2016 | Uncategorized

Please join us this Thursday, May 19, for the last Religions in America Workshop for the academic year.  We will be reading a paper by John Howell, Coordinator for Recruiting and Admissions and Lecturer in Religions in America.  His paper is entitled, “’All this...

Guest Speaker, Prof. Paul Lim, on Thursday, May 5

by | May 3, 2016 | Uncategorized

We are all set to receive guest faculty Paul Lim from Vanderbilt University.  We are meeting in the Swift Hall Common Room and joining with the Global Christianities Workshop–you won’t want to miss this big event!  There will be panel of four student...

Workshop on April 21

by | Apr 14, 2016 | Uncategorized

I hope you will join us for our next Religions in America workshop on Thursday, April 21 from 12:00-1:15 pm.  We will be discussing Joel Brown’s paper, “From Prophet to Priest: Charles Clayton Morrison and the Social Gospel” and Greg Chatterley will...

Next workshop: Thursday, April 7

by | Apr 1, 2016 | Uncategorized

Spring has finally sprung and we are in the final quarter of the academic year, for those of us who are still tracking our progress that way.  Congratulations to our advanced students who have received approval to enter the dissertation writing phase! We have some...

Last Workshop of Winter Quarter, 2/15

by | Feb 20, 2016 | Uncategorized

Please join us for the last workshop of the winter quarter, this Thursday at 12:00 in the Marty Center.  We will discuss Mark Lambert’s conference paper, “There are Molokai’s Everywhere: South Seas Travel Writing and Its Relationship to Global Leprosy...