THE RELIGION AND POLITICS COLLOQUIUM
Spring 2011 • Mondays, 12:00-1:20pm • Room 102, Rosenkranz Hall, 115 Prospect Street
Lunch will be provided at 11:50am
January 24 • Sebnem Gamusci Orhan, The Macmillan Center, Yale University
Religion and Secularism in the Neo-liberal Age: A Comparative Study of France and Turkey
January 31 • Paul Bloom, Department of Psychology, Yale University
Religion is not Special
February 7 • Michael Yarbrough, Department of Sociology, Yale University
The Universal Particular: Marriage Law Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa
February 14 • Lucas Thompson, Department of Political Science, Yale University
Political Theology as Method
February 21 • Thomas Banchoff, Berkley Center, Georgetown University
Civil Religion and International Relations
February 28 • Andrew Murphy, Department of Political Science, Rutgers University
The Limits of Political Theory: Religion and Politics, Interests and Ideals, in the Founding of Pennsylvania
March 21 • Wayne Te Brake, Department of History, SUNY Purchase
Making Peace Possible: Europe’s Religious Wars and their Settlements
March 28 • June McDaniel, Religious Studies, College of Charleston
A Nation of Monotheisms: Theological and Ritual Change in Modern Indonesia
April 4 • Malise Ruthven
Fundamentalist and other Religious Obstacles to Tolerance
April 11 • David Kyuman Kim, Religious Studies, Connecticut College
Issues with Authority: Commitments to Difference in a Late Secular Age
April 18 • Sebastian Lecourt, Department of English, Yale University
Religion, Language and Human Agency in British Anthropology, 1800-50
May 2 • Andrew Junker, Department of Sociology, Yale University
Action, Creativity, and Religion in Social Movements
May 9 • Lani Rowe, Department of Political Science, Yale University
To Love Thy Enemy: Just War and Augustine
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