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"Sounds of Religion" Smithsonian Poster Exhibition On View at MSU
"Sounds of Religion," a new Smithsonian poster exhibition, is now on view in the Michigan State University museum. The exhibition, a…
Deadline Approaching: Robert L. and Phyllis J. Iles Award for Graduate Study of Myth
The Robert L. and Phyllis J. Iles Award for Graduate Study of Myth grants an annual award of up to $2000 to a graduate student in the Arts and Humanities who is working on myth, broadly…
Announcing Our New Director, Isaac Weiner
We are excited to announce the appointment for our new director for the 2022-2023 academic year, Dr. Isaac Weiner.
When asked to share a message for the upcoming year, Isaac reports…
Eight-year Study on the Sound of Religion Culminates in Interactive Auditory Exhibit at Urban Arts Space
At right: Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Timiket celebration in Columbus. Photo courtesy Lauren Pond.
Religion and sound are tied together in evocative ways.
Church bells. Public…
In the News: American Religious Sounds Project
Did you know that this past Sunday, Dec. 12th, our very own Associate Director Isaac Weiner and his colleague Amy DeRogatis were interviewed on a Canadian radio show about their incredible work on…
Happening Soon: "Precarity of Death," A Conference on Tibetan Buddhism at Yale
The CSR would like to share the details for an upcoming virtual conference that may be of interest hosted by Yale University, "Precarity of Death: A Mini-Conference Exploring the Porous Boundary…
Remembering Dr. Lindsay Jones at the AAR
On Saturday, Nov. 20th, the American Academy of Religion will be hosting a virtual panel celebrating the life and work of Dr. Lindsay Jones, former Professor Emeritus of Comparative Studies and…
Logo Contest!
The Center for the Study of Religion is seeking talented artists like YOU to help us design our new logo! We’re looking for designs that capture the spirit of the Center’s work on the…
Call for Savko Award Submissions
The Center for the Study of Religion is now accepting applications for our two Savko Undergraduate Awards: one Undergraduate Research Grant and one for Best Undergraduate Paper. Please see the…