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The Department of Religious Studies made a strong showing at the international meeting of the American Academy of Religion in San Francisco (November 19-22).  Five members of the faculty and two graduate students participated in the meetings in

Dominic Martinez, a recent MA graduate, and Professor Greg Johnson will be presenting papers on contemporary Native Hawaiian religious life at the upcoming Native American and Indigenous Studies Association annual meeting in Sacramento. Martinez's

Public panel on "Ecumenism in Tibet" with Ringu Tulku, & Visiting Scholars took place Thursday, April 18th at 7p.m. in the British Studies Room on the 5th floor of Norlin Library. This was part of a conference titled, "Translating Buddhist

Professor Loriliai Biernacki was awarded the University of Colorado Marinus Smith Award for 2013. The award is given for having a significant impact on undergraduate education. The award will be given in a ceremony on April 13th, 2013.

Loriliai Biernacki gave two presentations at the Regional AAR in Denver, April 5-6, 2013, one on cognitive science and tantra, and the other as part of a panel discussing the work of Robert Orsi.

Lynn Ross-BryantPilgrimage to the National Parks: Religion andNature in the United StatesIntroduced by Jordan Sass and Deborah Whitehead______Sam GillDancing Culture ReligionIntroduced by John Thibdeau and Greg Johnson______Rodney TaylorConfucius,

Associate Professor Brian Catlos will speak at the Multicultural Mosaic Foundation on March 13 on "Islamic Spain and Modern Western Culture, or What Bill Gates and Bob Dylan Owe to Medieval Islam."Hard as it may be to believe, if a small Muslim army

The Department of Religious Studies honored Professor Emeritus Fred Denny with a reception and guest lecture on Thursday, February 3rd. The reception was held on the top floor of Old Main with faculty and students in Religious Studies, Islamicists

Emeritus Professor Frederick Denny introduced and moderated a discussion on ethnic diversity and Afghanistan's internal political and cultural problems at a recent meeting of the United Nations Association's Geopolitics session at Boulder Public

Deborah Whitehead presented a paper entitled "Reflections on the Ethics and Aesthetics of Religion in a New Media Age" at the International Conference on Digital Religion, held at CU January 12-15, 2012, and hosted by the Center for Media, Religion