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Video: Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global
Marla Frederick, Professor of African and African American Studies and of Religion, discusses her recent publication, Colored Television: American Religion Gone Global. Listen iTunes SoundCloud
Humans of HDS: Faith and Religious Identity
HDS student Sana Saeed grew up in England and has lived in the United States, Pakistan, and Japan, where she centered her research on peacebuilding and religious freedom. Sana is passionate about community organizing and working with youth.
Video: How to Adapt Practices to Address the Racial Aspects of Suffering
Panelists at the Buddhism and Race Conference address how to adapt practices to address the racial aspects of suffering.
Video: The Challenges of Being POC in Largely White Sanghas
Activists, sangha leaders, community members, and students the challenges of being a person of color in largely white sanghas during the Buddhism and Race Conference organized by Harvard Buddhist Community at Harvard Divinity School. Listen iTunes...
Music at the End of Life
Jennifer Hollis, MDiv '03, never intended to earn herself the peculiar title "Midwife of Death." After reading an article about music-thanatology before her senior year at Connecticut College, however, the prospect of learning how to prescriptively play...
Video: Buddhism and Race Conference Welcome Panel
The second Buddhism and Race Conference brought together activists, sangha leaders, community members, and students to learn from one another and share justice-oriented teachings and training.
Jill Abramson on the 'Calling' of Journalism
"Journalism is a public service, a calling," said Jill Abramson, AB '76, journalist and former executive editor of The New York Times, during the keynote address at the annual HDS Dean's Leadership Forum. It was the unfolding of the Watergate scandal on...
Fiction Writing and the Religious Imagination
On Wednesday, April 20, at 5:15 pm, in the CSWR Common Room, Joseph Roccasalvo, author and graduate school mentor, will offer his lecture "Fiction Writing & the Religious Imagination, or How to Write a Spiritual Thriller."
Video: 2016 Stendahl Symposium: Conversations Across Religious Boundaries
In this year’s Stendahl Symposium, four Harvard Divinity School students present their papers centered around the broad topic of “conversations across religious boundaries.” Listen iTunes SoundCloud
Pope Francis, Trump, and Religion’s Role in American Politics
While visiting Harvard Divinity School, Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne planned to speak about how Pope Francis and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are changing religion's role in American politics. But on the morning of his talk...
Video: Humanitarianism, Religion, and Peace Practice
Marc Gopin and Elizabeth H. Prodromou discuss humanitarianism, religion, and the practice of peace. Listen iTunes SoundCloud
