At its core, philanthropy is about relationships, but in our increasingly polarized and disconnected world, how do we form these relationships and develop a generosity of spirit? Join Lake Institute […]
Religious nationalism is not bound by national borders. Examining Christian nationalism in the United States and Brazil provides an opportunity to discuss the similarities and differences in its history, prominence, […]
Join leading scholars Andrew Whitehead, Heidi Beirich, and Joseph O. Baker for a panel discussion led by moderator Pete Simi as they discuss, as a panel, the topic of Christian […]
This episode of Religion & delves into how contemporary religious movements address urgent political, cultural, and environmental crises, from technological transformation to ecological collapse. Looking across a wide array of new religious […]
In the U.S., religion remains by far the largest recipient of individuals’ charitable giving, though that proportion has been declining for years—reflecting major shifts in American religiosity and religious practice. […]
Join the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture at our annual reception at AAR/SBL 2025. Early registration helps keep the line moving and allows you to get […]
Faith in the inevitability of betterment is the driving force of modern knowledge. What happens to our scholarship and teaching when trust in our institutions begins to falter? With increased […]
Peter Thuesen will present “Cardinal Cushing and the Rise of Ecumenical Catholicism at Harvard” on Friday, January 9, at 8:30 a.m. in Hilton Chicago, Room 4C, at the annual meeting […]
Podcasts have become a tool for scholars to share ideas beyond academic publishing and the classroom. In an era when the traditional methods (books, articles) of engaging the wider public […]
The Institute for Religion, Culture, and Societal Futures jointly based at St. Jerome’s University and the University of Waterloo (Canada) will be hosting a virtual webinar titled "Habits of the Heart, Then and Now - A 40th Anniversary Retrospective," to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the seminal book Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment […]
As universities face growing pressure to demonstrate the market value of a liberal arts education, Religious Studies and related departments are exploring new pathways to prepare graduates for the job […]
How do demographic trends shape our understanding of the religious landscape in the United States? Good data on a variety of demographic areas—including age, race, ethnicity, migration, and generational change—can […]
