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Bridging Science and Religion | Associate Professor #MedHums #DigHums | Equally fascinated by AI, Space, and Plant-Based Medicines | PhD @FloridaState

Miami, Florida
Joined December 2020
This week, my Intro to Digital Humanities students had the privilege of learning from John Englander and Sharon Gray from the Rising Seas Institute, who shared their expertise on the real-world impacts of rising sea levels.
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Two painted ostrich eggs found in the Isis tomb at Vulci. Painted eggs were used in ancient Egyptian religious rituals as symbols of rebirth. The tradition of painting eggs was eventually adapted to celebrate Christ's resurrection. #HappyEaster to all those celebrating!🐣🌸🌷
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Detail of the roof of the Sagrada Familia's nave in Barcelona Spain, constructed started in 1882 and is estimated to be completed in 2026. The nave mimics the patterns and shapes of a forest canopy, inviting visitors to explore nature's interrelationship to religion #architecture
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The Shrine of Shah Rukn-e-Alam in Multan, Pakistan, is a masterpiece of Sufi architecture. Its dome, covered in blue and white tiles, intricate carvings, and beautiful calligraphy, is a testament to the skill, artistry, and faith of its architects #RamadanMubarak #jummahmubarak
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Join Dr. Amanda Furiasse for a discussion on religion, technology, and bioprospecting in Madagascar. Discover the importance of the #medicalhumanities & #digitalhumanities in addressing the ethical challenges of biotechnology in diverse cultures. Details below👇
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We're excited to announce the launch of the Tangible/Intangible Virtual Conference. Deadline for submissions is 1 February 2023. Use the link posted below to submit your proposals #digitalhumanities ratlabmuseum.org/conference-…
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Learn about the connections between African Diasporic Religions and Environmentalism, and how Climate Change threatens these connections at NSU Farquhar Honors College's The Open Classroom. Open to the public. Link for registration provided below👇
Join NSU's Center for the Applied Humanities & Lifelong Learning Institute for an exciting debate on Biotechnological Enhancement and Transhumanism. Free to the public, see details 👇
What is adaptive reuse and why is it important for understanding the future of religion & technology in America? Learn about @coffman_rebekah's work and adaptive reuse's importance for America's religious history and future #art #religion #technology youtube.com/watch?v=PNUwF6UU…
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Abstracts for Nova Southeastern's Undergraduate Humanities Conference are due on Friday 1/14. The theme of this year's conference is Rebirth, Renewal, and Reboot. Open to NSU and non-NSU undergraduate students. See details below 👇#digitalhumanities
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Make sure to check out Tangible/Intangible's playlist on youtube, curated by @coffman_rebekah, where featured artists discuss the ideas, theories, and experiences which animate their work. #digitalhumanities #religion #art #technology youtube.com/watch?v=_GGCEKln…
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