Location:
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Duane Physics Building
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Friday, 04/21/2017 @ 9:15am
Workshop听sessions will present three听workshop papers and a presentation by our first featured scholar, Prof. Amy Remensnyder.
Workshop papers:
鈥⑻齅arla Segol (Jewish Studies, SUNY Buffalo): 鈥淢ystical Embryologies: Knowledge, Practice, and Devotion鈥�
Respondent: Nan Goodman (English and Jewish Studies, CU 麻豆影院)
鈥⑻齅arianne Kupin-Lisbin (History, U of Rochester): 鈥淣ew Approaches in Understanding the Lived Religious Culture of the Ottoman Balkans鈥�
Respondent: Sabahat Adil (Asian Languages and Civilizations, CU 麻豆影院)
鈥⑻鼳nna Akasoy (Islamic Intellectual History, Hunter College): 鈥淚maginary Spaces of Devotion in Andalusi Mystical Poetry鈥�
Respondent: Cyrus Zargar (Religion, Augustana College) 听
Featured Scholar:
鈥� Amy Remensnyder (History: Brown University): 鈥淒oes the Sea Matter to the History of Mediterranean Devotion?鈥�
Saturday, 04/22/2017 @ 9:15
Round-table sessions will feature three round tables, followed by a presentation by our second featured scholar, Dr. Maribel Fierro.
| Mysticism and Doctrine - Are they Compatible or do they Conflict? | Do Mystical Traditions have a Politics? | 鈥淢editerranean Religion鈥�: Does it Function as a Category? |
| Moderator: Sharon Kinoshita (Literature, UC Santa Cruz) 鈥� Michelle Hamilton (Spanish & Portuguese, Minnesota) 鈥� Janine Peterson (History, Marist College) 鈥� Nathan Fisher (Religious Studies, UC Santa Barbara) 鈥� Aun Hasan Ali听 (Religious Studies, CU 麻豆影院) 鈥� Robert Pasnau (Philosophy, CU 麻豆影院) 听 |
Moderator: Claire Farago (Art History, CU 麻豆影院) 鈥� Hartley Lachter (Religion, Lehigh University) 鈥� N煤ria Silleras (Spanish and Portuguese, CU 麻豆影院) 鈥� John Curry (History, University of Nevada Las Vegas) 鈥� Matt Lynch (Religious Studies, UNC Chapel Hill) 鈥� Edward Holt (History, Saint Louis University) 鈥� Benjamin de Lee (History, CUNY Cortland) |
Moderator: Brian A. Catlos (Religious Studies, CU 麻豆影院) 鈥� Sabahat Adil (Asian Language & Civilizations, CU 麻豆影院) 鈥� David Williams (History, University of Saint Katherine & Royal Holloway) 鈥� Kevin Blankinship (Arabic Literature: University of Chicago) 鈥� Karen Pinto (History: Boise State) 鈥� Allen Fromherz (History: Georgia State) |
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鈥淢editerranean Studies in Asia鈥�
Yuen-Gen Liang听 (National Taiwan University) & Eun-Jee Park (Busan University of Foreign Studies)
Featured Scholar
鈥� Maribel Fierro (CSIC, Madrid): 鈥淭he Political Mystics of al-Andalus鈥�
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The event is free, admittance is by registration only. Space is limited. Registered participants should attend the whole event.
For general information contact:听mailbox@mediterraneanseminar.org. To register and to receive the workshop papers, and for logistical and site-specific information, please contact Jeffrey Baron (jeffrey.baron@colorado.edu).
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Sponsored By:
CU 麻豆影院 College of Arts and Sciences Innovative Seed Grant, the Program in Jewish Studies, Religious Studies, the Center for Western Civilization, History, Philosophy, Asian Languages and Civilizations, Humanities, Spanish & Portuguese, Philosophy and the College of Arts and Sciences. Administrative support provided by Religious Studies (CU 麻豆影院).
The Center for Western Civilization, Thought and Policy funds research and educational initiatives that contribute to critical reflection on the development of Western civilization. All CU 麻豆影院 faculty and students are eligible to apply If you are interested in applying for听a听CWCTP faculty grant, deadlines are rolling throughout the year.
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