Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Now accepting applications for Fall 2023 for the MA in Religion and Public Life

The College of the Humanities houses the Master’s of Arts in Religion and Public Life. The program is a twelve-month program (full-time, part-time studies are also available) consisting of two coursework semesters, followed by a summer research semester, leading to a Major Research Essay (which is examined but not defended). Financial support is... More

Thursday, December 15, 2022

Holiday Office Closure December 2022

The last day our College offices will be open will be Thursday December 22nd, 2022. December 23rd, 2022 through January 3, 2023 inclusive our offices are closed. The Humanities offices will be open and in person again Wednesday January 4th. University Holiday Closure Schedule and information. Wishing everyone a restful... More

Friday, March 11, 2022

“Initial Reflections on the 2022 Trucker Convoy Protests: Religion & Public Life in Practice” Video Posted

The recording of the panel discussion and Q&A entitled "Initial Reflections on the 2022 Trucker Convoy Protests: Religion & Public Life in Practice" has been posted on our homepage. The event features faculty and special guest Hannah K. Dick discussing the application of Religion and Public Life to the Convoy protests.... More

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Congratulations to MA Student Noah Taj!

Noah Taj, a current student in the Religion and Public MA program, will be having his works published in two academic journals and an open sourcebook. Listed below are Noah’s publications: “Dawūd al-Qayṣarī’s On Recognizing Real Love.” In Global Philosophy: A Sourcebook, edited by Mohammed Rustom. Sheffield: Equinox, forthcoming.... More

Thursday, January 27, 2022

The 2022 Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Lecture Series: Dr. Oludamini Ogunnaike

The MA in Religion & Public Life in the College of the Humanities proudly presents the first lecture in the 2022 Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Lecture Series presented by Dr. Oludamini Ogunnaike: You can watch the recorded lecture with the link below.... More

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Now accepting applications for Fall 2022 for the MA in Religion and Public Life

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022

2022 Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Lecture: Dr. Oludamini Ogunnaike

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Friday, January 7, 2022

New Book Launch! Congratulations Dr. Mohammed Rustom on “The Essence of Reality”

The Religion program's very own Dr. Rustom has recently published his new book "The Essence of Reality: A Defense of Philosophical Sufism" (NYU Press, 2022). Congratulations! For more information and to order the book, please visit the Library of Arabic Literature. Dr. Rustom also contributed to and co-edited Mysticism and Ethics in Islam and... More