THE RELIGION AND POLITICS COLLOQUIUM
Fall 2009 • Mondays, 12:00-1:20, Room 005, Rosenkranz Hall, 115 Prospect Street
Lunch will be provided at 11:50
September 14 • Cecile Laborde, Department of Political Science, University College London
Political Liberalism and the Separation/Establishment Debate
September 21 • Noah Salomon, Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University
The Salafi Critique of Islamism: Doctrine, Difference and the Problem of Islamic Political Action in Contemporary Sudan
September 28 • Khurram Hussain, Department of Religious Studies, Yale University
Islamization as Modernization in the Language of Reform: The Case of Late 19th-Century India
October 5 • Akeel Bilgrami, Department of Philosophy, Columbia University
Value, Enchantment, and Democracy
October 12 • Jytte Klausen, Department of Political Science, Brandeis University
Europe’s Uneasy Marriage of Secularism and Christianity since 1945 and the Challenge of Contemporary Religious Pluralism
October 19 • Xiaohong Xu, Department of Sociology, Yale University
The Religious Romance of Violence and Terror in Revolutionary England, France, and China
October 26 • Melani Cammett, Department of Political Science, Brown University
Sectarianism and Social Services: The Political Geography of Welfare in Lebanon
November 2 • Jean Elshtain, Divinity School, University of Chicago
Christ and Caesar: The Emergence of the Sovereign State
November 9 • Susan Bayly, Department of Anthropology, Cambridge University
Personifying the Spirits of Modernity: Perspectives from Vietnam
November 16 • Paul Kahn, Law School, Yale University
Political Theology Re-Imagined
November 30 • Angelika Schlanger, Department of Political Science, Yale University
The Religio-Cultural Integration of Muslims in Western European Societies
Archive:
Fall 2013 | Spring 2014
Fall 2012 | Spring 2013
Fall 2011 | Spring 2012
Fall 2010 | Spring 2011
Fall 2009 | Spring 2010
Fall 2008 | Spring 2009
Fall 2007 | Spring 2008
Graduate Student Workshop Archive:
Fall 2007 | Spring 2008
Generously sponsored by the Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund