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Providential Modernity Seminar with Michael Gillespie

Classroom Building 229

Religions and Public Life at KIE enters the second year of the interdisciplinary Providential Modernity seminar. For the first meeting of the fall, participants will discuss a short overview of a new book project by Michael Gillespie (Duke, Political Science), "The Antitrinitarian Origins of American Liberalism," at 1:00PM on Thursday, September 26, in Classroom Building […]

Providential Modernity Seminar with John Martin

Classroom Building 229

The next Providential Modernity seminar will meet at 1:00PM on Thursday, November 21, in Classroom Building 229. Professor John Martin (History) will discuss his new work, "Visions of the End and the Making of Modernity." A vegetarian lunch will be served. Email Amber Díaz Pearson to receive a copy of the paper (available November 15). […]

Providential Modernity Seminar with David Cook

The Ahmadieh Family Conference Room, West Duke, Room 101 1364 Campus Drive, Durham, NC

The next Providential Modernity seminar will meet at 1:00PM on Thursday, January 9, in the Ahmadieh Family Conference Room (West Duke Building, room 101). The seminar will feature David Cook (Religion, Rice University) discussing his project, “Mainstream and popular Ottoman-era Muslim apocalypses.” A vegetarian lunch will be served; please RSVP to receive a copy of […]

Providential Modernity Seminar with Eric Nelson

The Ahmadieh Family Conference Room, West Duke, Room 101 1364 Campus Drive, Durham, NC

The next Providential Modernity seminar will meet at 1:00PM on Thursday, February 6, in the Ahmadieh Family Conference Room (West Duke Building, room 101). The seminar will feature Eric Nelson (Government, Harvard University). A vegetarian lunch will be served; please RSVP to receive a copy of the paper (and request parking on East Campus, if […]

RESCHEDULED to Apr. 16: Providential Modernity Seminar with Matthew Rowley

ONLINE

** Rescheduled to virtual format, now on April 16, 1:00-2:30PM, EDT -- email Amber Díaz Pearson for the paper and Zoom meeting details. ** The next Providential Modernity seminar will meet at 1:00PM on Thursday, April 16, on Zoom. The seminar will feature historian Matthew Rowley (Leicester and Cambridge): "Make (Colonial) America Great Again: The […]

Religions and Public Life Graduate Student Research Workshop

Celebrate the end of the academic year with the 2019-20 cohort of Religions and Public Life graduate fellows, as they present public talks based on their research. The virtual workshop will meet on Zoom Wednesday, April 29, 2:00-5:30PM. Each panelist will give a 6-8 minute "TEDx"-style presentation, followed by open discussion and Q&A. *Please email […]