Department of Religious Studies at Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Joined January 2021
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Thank you so much to Father Gary Thomas for visiting RELIGST 23S: The Devil Through the Ages, to speak about his exorcism ministry @StPatricksSem
📢 Congratulations to Prof. Lerone Martin on receiving the James W.C. Pennington Award from Heidelberg University! 🎉 Read more about this honor here: humsci.stanford.edu/news-pos… #Stanford #Humanities #Heidelberg #PenningtonAward
Join us Wednesday for a mini lecture with Dr. Isaac Soon who will present "Judas." No preparation is necessary, and all are welcome for what will be an incredibly interesting talk (open to the public)! RSVP for Zoom Link: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
📢 New from our very own Barbara Pitkin: “Grounds for Hope: Theology, Poetry, Paradox” — featured in the @StanfordHumanities ARCADE Interventions series. A thoughtful reflection on faith, literature, and uncertainty: shc.stanford.edu/arcade/inte… #StanfordHumanities #ReligiousStudies
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To commemorate the life, legacy, and work of #PopeFrancis, Reading Religion put together this reading list that includes reviews and books available to review through their site. Start reading: aarweb.org/news/pope-francis…
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Open to all...
Title: The Nobility of Hussain in Islamic Ethics: An Analysis of Karbala Narratives
Time: Friday, April 25, 11 AM
Location: HDS Divinity Hall, Room 211.
This is an in person event with a hybrid option. Registration is required: bit.ly/nobilityofhussain1
📚✨ Join us TODAY for "Religion in Anime and Manga 2025," a vibrant poster exhibition by students from RELIGST 6N!
🗓️ Wed, March 12 | 🕒 1:30–2:45 PM
📍 East Asia Library, Rm. 224
Enjoy delicious Japanese snacks & drinks! Posters displayed until June 1st.
Need a podcast to get through the work day? Our very own Prof. Michaela Mross has exactly what you need! Check out "Beyond Silence: Music & Ritual in Zen Buddhism" on Spark Zen: sparkzen.substack.com/p/beyo…
We are so excited to host Prof. Sarah Emanuel this Weds. at 5PM PT for our annual mini lecture series! Join us for "The Many Personalities of the Apostle Paul"! No preparation required and all are welcome: stanford.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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Today, ACLS launched a new website for the China Studies Digital Archives Mapping Project. It offers a free guide to open databases for #ChinaStudies research and a list of leading university libraries that offer services to unaffiliated scholars: bit.ly/4hgiTua
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A warm Stanford welcome to D. Venkat Rao. Join him again for a conversation with Radhika Koul, Assistant Professor at Claremont McKenna College and former SHC Fellow.
🗓️Thu, Jan. 23 | 10:30—11:30AM
📍SHC Board Room
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📣 Stanford Undergraduates: Are you a frosh struggling to answer "so ... What are your plans?" Or a senior worrying about next steps? Join us for a career panel on 1/30 with #HistoryAlumni. 👇. @StanfordVPUE @HumanAtStanford @StanfordAlumni
It's a new year and Winter Quarter is well underway! Reminder to all to check out our course listings for the term :) (religiousstudies.stanford.ed…) 📘🥸😄
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#Northeastern Global Asian Studies Program announces TWO inaugural two-year postdoctoral fellowships—one in Asian American Studies, one in Asian Studies. More information and link to application below. Please circulate widely. Thank you! northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjo…
Congratulations to our students who just finished their last quarter of 2024! For those who have finals, you can do it!! For those on break, see you all in 2025 😃🫡
Welcome back to campus everyone! Hoping everyone had a restful break. You're almost at the finish line! 📚💗
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NEW PUBLICATION: _Buddhakṣetrapariśodhana_: A Festschrift for Paul Harrison @StanfordReligSt, edited by Charles DiSimone and myself, is now available for preorder at Indica et Tibetica.
For purchase: tinyurl.com/yyer77cj
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NEW Article: Translating Charismatic Bodies as Erotic Bodies: A Study of Revolutionary Agency and Counterrevolutionary Reception in Buddhist Legal Codes for Monastic Women. DOWNLOAD HERE: tinyurl.com/mw6k6jhy
Translating #Buddhist #women's agency from #India to #China
So proud of our alum Ralph!
I am very much looking forward to presenting this weekend @AARWeb’s 2024 Annual conference, alongside my incredible colleagues (@AmbreLynae, @djbuddha, @JessicaZu7, @npwitkowski, and @chenxing_han, among others!
First up on Sunday is a roundtable on my book Dancing in My Dreams (@eerdmansbooks), presided over by the brilliant @chanhee_heo! 🔥🙌🏿🔥🙌🏿🔥
Next up on Monday is roundtable on @AdeanaMcN’s insightful book, Of Ancestors and Ghosts (@OUPAcademic)!
Finally on Tuesday morning is a great panel on Sympathetic Joy in the Lotus Sutra, organized by @lapsit_exillis!
