Directions in the Study of Religion: Megan Goodwin
Kristian Petersen talks with Megan Goodwin, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Bates College, about Pedagogical Innovation and Creativity in Religious Studies.
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Elias Muhanna
Kristian Petersen talks with Elias Muhanna, Assistant Professor at Brown University, about Digital Islamic Studies. Elias Muhanna is a scholar of classical Arabic literature and
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Graeme Abernethy
Kristian Petersen talks with Graeme Abernethy, Lecturer of American Studies in Lagos, Nigeria, about his first book, The Iconography of Malcolm X.
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst
Kristian Petersen talks with MRB’s editor of Modern Islamic History, Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst, about British Imperialism, Jihad, and South Asian Muslims. She is Assistant Professor
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Carole McGranahan
Kristian Petersen talks with Carole McGranahan, Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology at University of Colorado, about Self-Immolation as Protest in Tibet.
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Titus Hjelm
Kristian Petersen talks with Titus Hjelm, Lecturer at University College London, about social constructionism, and his new book Social Constructionisms: Approaches to the
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Joseph Laycock
Kristian Petersen talks with Joseph Laycock, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Texas State University, about approaching the paranormal within Religious Studies.
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Sohail Daulatzai
Kristian Petersen talks with Sohail Daulatzai, Associate Professor at University of California Irvine, about Islam and Hip Hop, and his exhibit Return of
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MRBlog: Manga! Editor Jolyon Thomas on New Books in Religion
Here’s a MRB-double from New Books in Religion. The host of our Directions in the Study of Religion, Kristian Petersen, recently interviewed our
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Directions in the Study of Religion: Aaron W. Hughes
Kristian Petersen talks with Aaron W. Hughes, Chair of Jewish Studies in the Department of Religion and Classics at the University of Rochester,
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