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Making Sense of the Sekaśubhodayā: A Sanskrit Text in an Islamic Shrine Complex of Old Bengal

February 9, 2022

Speakers:

Ayesha Irani, University of Massachusetts Boston

Historical sources on the rise of Islam in Bengal tell us that the Sena ruler, Lakṣmaṇasena (r.

Neutralizing Secularism: Religious Liberty and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

January 26, 2022

Speakers:

Rabiat Akande, Osgoode Hall Law School

Contestations pitting the notions of secularism and religious freedom against each other are ubiquitous in the contemporary world.

Language Revitalization, Identity, and Community Wellbeing

January 28, 2022

Speakers:

Lindsay Morcom (Queen's University)

Why Indigeous language revitalization is about so much more than language

The Nature of a Gentleman’s Dominion: al-Jāḥiẓ on Slavery and Human Difference

January 21, 2022

Speakers:

Michael Payne (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)

In this talk, Michael Payne argues that al-Jāḥiẓ (d.

Reconsidering Reparations

January 27, 2022

Speakers:

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò (Georgetown University)

Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Georgetown University.

The Charismatic Gymnasium

February 28, 2022

Speakers:

Maria José de Abreu (Columbia)

In The Charismatic Gymnasium, Maria José de Abreu examines how Charismatic Catholicism in contemporary Brazil produces a new form of total

Youth, Faith, and Gentrification: Multimedia Exploration into Toronto’s Regent Park

January 19, 2022

Speakers:

Aditi Mehta, University of Toronto

Collaboration between U of T Urban Studies students and Regent Park youth reveals the role Islam plays in the lives of social housing residents.

Unmasking the Hypocrisy of the Niqab Bans

November 24, 2021

Speakers:

Dr. Miriam Zucker

In the last fifteen years many European countries have passed laws that ban the wearing of full-face Muslim veils in public places.

Orality, Literacy, and Agency in Buddhist Book Worship

November 19, 2021

Speakers:

Alexander O'Neill, Department for the Study of Religion

Discussant: Srilata Raman, Department for the Study of Religion • Chair: Christoph Emmrich, Director, Centre for South Asian Studies

Buddhism &amp; Posthumanism Event Series

Buddhism & Posthumanism Series - Rethinking Buddhist Notions of Human Superiority

December 2, 2021

Speakers:

Geoff Barstow, Associate Professor, Oregon State University

Geoff Barstow

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