From Willis Jenkins, this lecture, "Migrations of the Sacred: a multispecies account of value transformation," engages Hans Joas, climate dislocations, mass extinction, religion and cultural change via the relationship between avian and human migration. The lecture, which starts at 7pm, is preceded by the IARPT business meeting.
Join the American Academy of Religion to celebrate the 2024 award winners, acknowledge the important contributions our members have made to the academic study and public understanding of religion, and celebrate volunteer leaders and everyone who has been supporting the work and enduring relevance of the AAR. Come see friends and colleagues, have a drink on us, and celebrate!
By invitation only, new teachers, those faculty in the first three years of full-time teaching, will gather for a special dinner. There will be time for networking, being introduced to honored guests, interactive games and directed conversations. If you know who should be invited, or if you are in your first three years of full-time teaching, please send us a name and email address. Include the academic discipline, institution, and the number of years teaching full-time. Send nominations by September 20th to: Sarah F. Farmer Associate Director of the Wabash Center farmers@wabash.edu
The Department of Theology from the University of Notre Dame welcome students, alumni, and friends to join us for a reception.
The Universities of Cambridge and Oxford are delighted to invite colleagues, friends, alumni and prospective graduate students to a reception at the AAR and SBL Annual Meetings in San Diego. Come hear an update on developments in Cambridge’s Faculty of Divinity and Oxford’s Faculty of Theology and Religion, and meet current faculty members. Prospective students are warmly welcome to come and learn about the benefits of studying in Cambridge or Oxford. Further information is available at divinity.cam.ac.uk and theology.ox.ac.uk
Alumni, Faculty, Students and Colleagues are welcome to join the Yale Divinity School reception. We will have a welcome from Dean Greg Sterling.
The DU/Iliff Joint PhD in the study of religion is hosting a reception for faculty, students, alumni, prospective students and friends on Sunday evening, Nov. 24 from 7 – 9 pm. Join us at Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar, 380 K Street at 4th.
Princeton University, Department of Religion - Annual Reunion Reception at the AAR-SBL Meetings.
Please join the UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Religious Studies for a cocktail reception.
