Directions in the Study of Religion: Rose Muravchick
Kristian Petersen talks with Rose Muravchick, Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow at Vassar College, about Textiles, Talismans, and Islam.
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Interviews
First Impressions #51: David M. Krueger
What do our myths say about us? Why do we choose to believe stories that have been disproven? Art Remillard talks with David
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First Impressions #50: Samuel Moyn
Special guest host Simon Rabinovitch talks with Samuel Moyn about his new book Christian Human Rights. Moyn is Professor of Law and History
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First Impressions #49: Michael J. O’Loughlin
President Obama may have more Twitter followers, but Pope Francis has the highest retweet rate of any world leader. Dave Krueger talks with
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Daniel Sheffield
Kristian Petersen talks with Daniel Sheffield, Professor of History at the University of Washington, about Translation & Zoroastrianism in Iran and South Asia.
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First Impressions #48: Michelle A. Gonzalez
Kristian Petersen talks with Michelle A. Gonzalez, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Miami, about her new book, A Critical
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Conversations in Black: Alexander G. Weheliye
Monica Miller and Christopher Driscoll talk with Alexander G. Weheliye about the world of Man, racializing assemblages, and the black body. ※ Dr. Alexander G. Weheliye is
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First Impressions #47: Steven K. Green
When did Americans start making the claim that the United States was founded as a Christian nation? Why has this myth been so
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A Conversation with Tzipi Livni
Simon Rabinovitch speaks with Tzipi Livni about the meaning of a Jewish and democratic state and Israel’s prospects for passing a nation-state law
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First Impressions #46: Russell McCutcheon
Kristian Petersen talks with Russell McCutcheon, Professor and Chair of Religious Studies at the University of Alabama, about his new book A Modest Proposal
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